Course Number:
AHSS*3220 (Media Studies Program)
Other Course Description or Assignment Information:
"IMPORTANT NOTE REGARDING FALL 2020 WORK ASSIGNMENTS AND COURSE DELIVERY:
When applying for this work assignment, please be aware that the course is being delivered in a synchronous remote delivery format. Requirements for Fall 2020 course delivery include:
- Course should be designed and delivered within an inclusive and accessible learning environment consistent with the principles of Universal Instructional Design (see: https://opened.uoguelph.ca/student-resources/Universal-Instructional-Design).
Please contact Kathy Ullyott at kathy.ullyott@guelphhumber.ca should you like to discuss the remote delivery format of this course prior to making an application.”
This course provides a thorough introduction to the relationship between media and the laws of Canada, beginning with the origin and development of Media Law. An understanding of media/communications law and its forms and applications is necessary to ensure the success of any endeavour in media/communications, especially with the ongoing and rapid development of electronic technology. Identification of legal issues is emphasized. This knowledge, in turn, assists the student to communicate ethically and responsibly to recognizing legal issues and consequences and handling effectively and professionally.
To view course outlines from previous offerings of this course, please visit: https://www.guelphhumber.ca/academic-services/course-outlines
Projected Class Enrolment: