JOUR 3060 - Communication Law and Regulation

3 Credit Hours
Prerequisites: Only students who have met the Journalism Major Eligibility Requirements may enroll in this course without department approval.
Description
(Same as SCOM 3060). The law as applied to press, film, and telecommunication. A philosophical basis and evolution of legal precedent governing media. Slander, privacy, copyright, information access, constitutional issues, and practical limitations of libel.