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Graduate Journalism
Graduate Journalism
2020 Fall Term
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3
Units
LAW OF MASS COMMUNICATION
JOURNLSM 620
Study of law as applied to the mass media with particular emphasis on freedom of information, libel, privacy, contempt, commercial speech, regulation of electronic media and copyright regulation.
3
Units
COMMUNICATION AND PUBLIC OPINION
JOURNLSM 630
The role of the mass media of communication in the formation of public opinion. Use of social science techniques for studying public opinion will be examined.
3
Units
MASS COMMUNICATION IN SOCIETY
JOURNLSM 631
A course which examines the functions and effects of mass media in our society. Theoretical bases for assessing social, behavioral and cultural influences are emphasized.