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CMM2103 Media Law and Ethics
SCHOOL OF COMMUNICATIONS AND ARTS
Credit Points: 15
 
Description:
This course offers an overview of media ethics in various areas of the world, and media law as it affects journalists practising in Australia. The unit will cover the essential knowledge of ethics and law required for a wide range of journalistic tasks, including court reports.

This Unit is part of the following Courses / Unit Sets
MAJRNJournalism Major
SMCJRNJournalism 8 Unit Supporting Major
MIJRNJournalism Minor
MAJOUJournalism Major
MAMASSMass Communication Major
SMCMASMass Communication 8 Unit Supporting Major
MIMASSMass Communication Minor
MACMASMass Communication Major
 
 
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Last Updated - Higher Education: 18/11/2004