Media Law & Ethics (370-0-20)

Instructors

Joseph D Mathewson

Meeting Info

Fisk Hall 115: Mon, Wed 1:00PM - 2:20PM

Overview of class

This course will acquaint you with the ethical and legal principles that govern journalism and all communications media, and provide an opportunity to come to grips with those principles, using reasoning, analysis, critical thinking, and precise expression.

Registration Requirements

Pre-reqs: Sophomore Standing

Class Materials (Required)

Law and Ethics for Today's Journalist: A Concise Guide by Mathewson. $47.49

Class Attributes

Attendance at 1st class mandatory
No Freshmen

Enrollment Requirements

Enrollment Requirements: Pre-req: JOUR 201-1, 201-2, and Medill sophomore, Junior, or Senior Standing. Prerequisite: Medill Sophomore, Junior, or Senior standing