2019-2020 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
    Apr 25, 2024  
2019-2020 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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JOU 3030 - Media Law and Regulations


Credit(s): 3

This course traces the evolution of law and regulation affecting producers and consumers of news media beginning with the First Amendment. Topics will include privacy law, libel, slander, and the Fair Use Doctrine. The course also may examine the practical workings of the local and regional court systems, rules and regulations affecting journalists, the changing landscape of Internet law, and FCC rulings.

Prerequisites: ENG 1082  or permission.

Offering Location: Lyndon Campus

Notes: There is a course fee.



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