LAW AND ETHICS OF COMMUNICATION AND MEDIA

Prerequisites & course information

Requisites: Graduate/professional standing Course Designation: Grad 50% - Counts toward 50% graduate coursework requirement Repeatable for Credit: No Last Taught: Spring 2021 Learning Outcomes: 1. Understand the dimensions of legal and ethical philosophies and frameworks as applied to media work. Audience: Graduate 2. Interpret and critique common elements of media ethics codes and practices. Audience: Graduate 3. Interpret and critique legal precedents and doctrines Audience: Graduate 4. Apply philosophy and frameworks to current media concerns and controversies. Audience: Graduate 5. Rationally defend or critique choices in specific media contexts. Audience: Graduate 6. Research and write about law and ethics in scholarly or professional publications. Audience: Graduate Learning Outcomes: 1. Understand the dimensions of legal and ethical philosophies and frameworks as applied to media work. Audience: Graduate 2. Interpret and critique common elements of media ethics codes and practices. Audience: Graduate 3. Interpret and critique legal precedents and doctrines Audience: Graduate 4. Apply philosophy and frameworks to current media concerns and controversies. Audience: Graduate 5. Rationally defend or critique choices in specific media contexts. Audience: Graduate 6. Research and write about law and ethics in scholarly or professional publications. Audience: Graduate