COM 390 - Communication Law and Ethics

Institution:

Quincy University

Subject:

Description:

Credit Hours: 3 Provides understanding of historical, legal and ethical issues involved in freedom of expression. Principles and case studies in communication law, constitutional guarantees, libel, privacy, contempt, privilege, copyright, regulatory agencies, public policy. Discussion of major court decisions in each area of communication law and historical/political climate out of which the cases emerged provide the framework for the course. Prerequisite(s): Junior/Senior standing

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.quincy.edu

Phone Number:

(217) 222-8020

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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