ENGL 318 - Media Law and Ethics

This course’s goal is to guide students as they become knowledgeable and responsible media producers and consumers. It covers the major areas of media law including First Amendment, privacy, defamation, student press, copyright and freedom of information and access. The course introduces students to a variety of ethical perspectives and applies moral reasoning to the production and dissemination of media products through multiple case studies.

Credits: 4

Clock Hours - (Lect-Lab): (4-0)