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Apr 24, 2024
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2012-2013 HillBook (Class of 2016) [ARCHIVED HILL BOOK]
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COM 330 - Media RegulationThree Credits
Alternate Years: Spring 2010, 2012
Examines how control, from government censorship to forms of industry regulation, is exhibited over the media. The history of media censorship, including significant cases and precedent-setting legal decisions, is examined. The focus is on the differences between censorship and regulation, and the similarities and differences among various mass media outlets. Among the topics covered are libel, indecency, obscenity, and other examples of speech not protected by the First Amendment.
Prerequisite(s): COM 107 .
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