COMS 400 - Communication Law and Ethics

Credits: (3)

Instructional Method: Three hours lecture.
Prerequisites: COMS 130 (with a grade of “C” or better) or permission of instructor.
Examination of basic legal concepts concerning communication media and communication professionals. Includes case studies from the areas of constitutional law, statutory law and regulatory agency decisions. Principles and case studies in communication ethics are explored.

Note(s): Cultural or Behavioral Analysis designated course.