COM 410 - MEDIA LAW,REGULATN,AND ETHICS

Institution:

Geneva College

Subject:

Communication

Description:

Media Law, Regulation, and Ethics surveys laws and regulations that affect the print and broadcast media. Includes material on the First Amendment, libel, invasion of privacy, freedom of information, copyright, obscenity, advertising and broadcast regulation and matters relating to press coverage of the judicial system. Also investigates the relationship between law and ethics and key ethical issues in professional communications. Fall semester, odd years. Prerequisite: Junior standing.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.geneva.edu

Phone Number:

(724) 846-5100

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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