COM 102 - Media Ethics And Issues

This course examines the responsibilities of the news media and the ethical issues facing decision makers in journalism. Students will be exposed to the principles found in the codes of ethics utilized by professional journalists. Additionally, how to interpret the day’s news and the function of the newspaper, news magazine and news broadcast will also be considered.

ISLOs: This course supports student development of Written and Oral Communications, Social Responsibility, and Personal and Professional Development.

Prerequisite(s): Eligible for ENG 101
General Education Elective(s): Humanities
Note(s): This course has been approved to meet the Core curriculum General Education Requirement.

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