CMST 441 - Communication Law

Institution:

East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania

Subject:

Communication Studies

Description:

This course focuses on communication law principles and practices essential to professional communicators in many fields. Topics include, but are not limited to, the role of the first amendment, defamation, privacy, protection of sources and journalists, access to government places and documents, and a particular emphasis on examining the impact of the digital technology on both national and international laws protecting intellectual property. Pre-requisite: CMST 126 or CMST 111, POLS 211, and a minimum of 60 undergraduate credits.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

CMST126 OR CMST111 AND POLS211 AND ENGL103

Corequisites:

Exclusions:

Level:

Instructional Type:

Multiple

Notes:

Advanced,Writing [Level II]

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www4.esu.edu/

Phone Number:

(570) 422-3211

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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