COM 240 - Mass Media Law

Institution:

Delaware Technical Community College

Subject:

Communications

Description:

This course covers the ethical responsibilities and libelous aspects of reporting as illustrated in historic court cases and legal and ethical principles to news activities. Special emphasis is placed on Delaware's Freedom of Information Act, privacy, copyright, libel, and the First Amendment. Prerequisites: COM 140 and COM 150

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Multiple

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Institution Website:

www.dtcc.edu

Phone Number:

(302) 739-3737

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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