Media Ethics (MCOM 215)

Term: 2021-2022 Fall Term

Faculty

Nora Madison-KlangShow MyInfo popup for Nora Madison-Klang

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Schedule

Tue-Thu, 2:30 PM - 3:45 PM (8/30/2021 - 12/17/2021) Location: MAIN FR 24

Description

The course introduces key ethical frameworks and codes of ethics to address the distinct ethical problems, practices, and norms of digital media. Topics include social media, online journalism, digital privacy and surveillance, file sharing, and artificial intelligence. This course involves case studies, discussion, and deliberation, as well as reading and listening to fundamentals of ethical thought. Moral philosophy is a basis for the exploration of issues.