CO 425 - Media Law

Institution:

Millikin University

Subject:

Communication

Description:

Seminar on topics concerning rights and obligations of mass media in the legal and regulatory environment. Also discussed will be the social implications and the economics of media policy behind these issues and their influences on public debate and knowledge. Research and discussion cover areas such as privacy, libel, obscenity, prior restraint, free press v. fair trial, censorship, copyright, and other constitutional problems. Pre-requisite: Communication 325 and junior or senior standing, or consent of instructor.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.millikin.edu

Phone Number:

(217) 424-6211

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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