Media and Law in the Digital Age

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Overview

Subject area

MEDIA

Catalog Number

39400

Course Title

Media and Law in the Digital Age

Description

This course focuses on how legislative actions and judicial decisions have affected the dissemination of ideas, information and images in American society via print, electronic transmission and new forms of emerging media. Among the topics considered are libel, privacy rights, government data access, copyright, and freedom of expression in the digital age.

Typically Offered

Fall, Spring

Academic Career

Undergraduate

Liberal Arts

Yes

Credits

Minimum Units

3

Maximum Units

3

Academic Progress Units

3

Repeat For Credit

No

Components

Name

Lecture

Hours

3

Requisites

014604

Course Schedule