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MEDIA ETHICS

2020 Spring Term

Journalism 309

This course exposes students to ethical theory in the context of rapid technological change and the means to acquire ethical analytical abilities. This two-tiered approach first examines the relationship between professional ethics and social philosophy to establish a framework for understanding the relationship between media practice and democratic society.

Other Requirements: PREREQ: (A) COMM 238 AND COMM 239 OR (B) COMM 131 OR (C) JOURNLSM 227 OR (D) JOURNLSM 220, AND 2.5 GPA IN THE MAJOR QUALIFIER BLOCK FOR EACH MAJOR BELOW: ELECTRONIC MEDIA: COMM 110 OR COMM 131, AND COMM 238, AND COMM 239 BROADCAST/PRINT/WEB: COMM 110 OR COMM 131, AND JOURNLSM 227, AND JOURNLSM 237 ADVERTISING: COMM 110 OR COMM 131, AND JOURNLSM 220, AND JOURNLSM 241

Class Schedule

Section Details	Meeting Details & Topic		Instructor	Syllabus
01-LEC 2436 3 Units	01/21 - 05/08 (1)	TuTh 11:00 AM - 12:15 PM	Ndirangu Wachanga	Log in to access this syllabus
	HE0113
02-LEC 3456 3 Units	01/21 - 05/08 (1)		Ndirangu Wachanga	Log in to access this syllabus
	WEB BASED
	This is a web based course using Canvas. A short while before class, information will be sent to each student's UWW email address.  Required additional fee of $50 per credit will be assessed for this class.