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MCOM 451 - Media Law

Institution:
Francis Marion University
Subject:
Mass Communication
Description:
Study of defamation, right of privacy and journalistic privilege as defined by federal and state constitutions, judicial precedents, and statutory law. An exploration of the freedoms and limitations granted the U.S. press.
Credits:
3.00
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Instructional Type:
Lecture
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Phone Number:
(843) 661-1362
Regional Accreditation:
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
Calendar System:
Semester

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