JMS 494 - Media Law and Ethics

Institution:

San Diego State University

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Description:

Two lectures and one hour of discussion. Prerequisites: Upper division standing and Journalism and Media Studies 200 with grade of C (2.0) or better. Proof of completion of prerequisites required: Copy of transcript. Importance of freedom of expression. Legal issues and responsibilities of print, broadcast, and online media, and applications to advertising, journalism, and public relations. Ethical dilemmas encountered by media professionals and communication specialists, including challenges posed by global technologies. (Formerly numbered Communication 502.)

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.sdsu.edu

Phone Number:

(619) 594-5200

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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