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May 12, 2024
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JRNL 1 - Ethics and Principles of the American News MediaSemester Hours: 3 s.h.
Fall, Spring
An examination of the fundamental ethical principles of reporting,
editing, and presenting news and other information essential to
democratic self-government. Students need not arrive at the same set of
moral principles, but they are encouraged to develop the moral
reasoning and acuity necessary to arrive at a coherent and consistent
moral framework. The course involves extensive use of case studies in
addition to primary and secondary readings in the history, principles
and practices of the American news media.
Prerequisites & Course Notes
Prerequisite: PHI 14. School of Communication journalism majors may not
use PHI 14 to fulfill or reduce liberal arts distribution requirements.
May not be taken on a Pass/D+/D/Fail basis.
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