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Course Description
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Course Name
Ethical Issues in Journalism
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Host University
University of Stirling
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Location
Stirling, Scotland
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Area of Study
Journalism, Media Studies
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Language Level
Taught In English
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SCQF Credits
20 -
Recommended U.S. Semester Credits5
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Recommended U.S. Quarter Units7
Hours & Credits
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Overview
This course equips students with a deep, critical and, where appropriate, philosophical understanding ofjournalistic professionalism and its associated problems with a focus on journalism ethics. Through a rangeof cases and perspectives from British, Australian and US journalism and journalism academe the course willcover some of the most salient professional issues in today?s newsrooms.
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