MSC 300 - Media Law and Ethics

The legal and ethical issues related to the practice of mass communication: Federal and State laws regulating the media; freedom of information, libel, privacy, access, copyright, obscenity, advertising and broadcast regulation; ethical issues and problems related to the media; social responsibility and self-regulation.
Lecture
Credits: 3
Prerequisite MSC 200 and Sophomore standing or higher
Equivalent(s): MCO 300/MSC 300
Offered in Fall, Spring, and Summer