COMM 320 Media and the First Amendment

Examines the news media's First Amendment rights and responsibilities, addressing libel, privacy, fairness, and objectivity, as well as current media issues. Discusses the ethical and legal ramifications of communications in a democratic society.

Credits

4

Prerequisite

Junior standing required, two courses in COMM Core (COMM 121, COMM 122, COMM 124)

Course Type

SH, HON