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COMM 256 Law and Ethics in Media

3 credits

See PHIL 256

Offered Spring semester

This course deals with issues of fairness and propriety in the various media. It examines the need for truthfulness and impartiality in reporting. It studies law articles and legal cases, writings of media critics, and writings of philosophers.

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