Mass Communication Law & Ethics

COM-305-30

Stony Brook University

  • Semester
    Spring 2025
  • Instructor
    Richard Ricioppo
  • Start Date
    01-27-2025
  • Total Credits
    3
  • Call to Register
    631-632-6175

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Provides students with a model by which they can analyze, understand, and act upon the law and ethical considerations that journalists and mass media professionals and consumers face in the 21st century. The class will use case studies, the Society of Professional Journalists Code of Ethics, the First Amendment Handbook from the Reporters Committee for the Freedom of the Press, and current newsworthy stories to build an analytical model. This course is offered as both JRN 305 and COM 305.
Course Area: Communication Studies
Level: Upper Level Undergraduate
Dates: 01-27-2025 - 05-21-2025
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Instructor: Richard Ricioppo
Local Course ID: 25SP_STB_COM305_30
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