COMM 4340 - Law and Regulation of the Mass Media

Institution:

University of Mary Hardin-Baylor

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Description:

Discussion of legal concepts in mass communication and journalism, including libel, obscenity, privacy, copyright, and telecommunications issues. Students will give in-class presentations on legal controversies and important court cases in the mass communication fi eld. Offered Spring only. Prerequisites: COMM 2320 and 2360.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.umhb.edu

Phone Number:

(800) 727-8642

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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