COMM 4703 Communication Ethics and Law

3 credits
A study of how ethics and law relate to communication. Students will learn various ethical systems and how they influence decision-making in communication, as well as how to choose and apply ethical approaches in various situations. Students will also study how to view communication-related dilemmas from a Christian perspective and discern the differences between ethics and law by reviewing case studies of both ethics and media law. Prerequisite: Senior standing or instructor approval.