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Credit Hours: 3.0
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3.0

This course examines the legal and judicial systems, governing legislation and regulations, and significant historical/contemporary issues that influence various industries and consumers of mass communication. Special emphasis is given to first amendment rights, libel and invasion of privacy, protection of news sources, free press, and copyright legislation and court rulings.