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May 30, 2026
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2022-2023 Undergraduate Catalog This is not the most recent catalog version; be sure you are viewing the appropriate catalog year.
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JRNL 455 Journalism Law and Ethics
An advanced professional course exploring legal and ethical issues surrounding journalism. Topics will include defamation of character, invasion of privacy, copyright, conflicts between the press and the courts, hate speech, obscenity, access to government records, broadcast regulations and various forms of censorship, as well as conflicts of interest, fairness and professional conduct.
Credit 3 hrs May not be repeated for additional credit
Grade Mode Normal (A-F) Course Rotation
Prerequisites -
Other Restrictions -
Restriction by Major -
Restriction by Class - Undergraduate standing
Keywords: journalism , ethics
Often cross-Listed with: JRNL 555
Equivalent Courses: JRNL 555
Updates: Change to dept. 4/2016, effective Fall 2016; Graduate Credit rescinded 3/2015, effective Fall 2015; Change to class-level restriction 1/2013, effective Summer 2013; Graduate Credit added 7/2011
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