JOUR 351 - Mass Media Ethics

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Western Washington University

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Description:

Prereq: JOUR 207. Introduction to ethical theories; examination of professional codes and standards; changing roles of the news media that affect moral reasoning for the journalist; responsibilities of the media in a world of instant communication and reaction; historical perspectives through case studies; use of reporting, editing and advocacy methods and formation of news values in print, broadcast and online media.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.wwu.edu

Phone Number:

(360) 650-3000

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Quarter

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