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2596 (v.11) Journalism 210 - Media Law
Area: | Department of Media and Information |
Contact Hours: | 3.0 |
Credits: | 25.0 |
Lecture: | 1 x 1 Hours Weekly |
Tutorial: | 1 x 2 Hours Weekly |
Prerequisite(s): | 1557 (v.10) Journalism 111 - Introduction to Print or any previous version
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1564 (v.10) Journalism 112 - Introduction to Broadcast or any previous version
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| An introduction to Australian law relevant to publication, with an emphasis on the law relevant to journalism practice. The syllabus includes the law governing defamation, confidentiality, privacy, freedom of information, censorship, contempt of court, court reporting, and copyright and an examination of print and broadcast regulatory institutions. The unit will equip students with an ability to identify and exploit the limits of free speech. |
Availability
| Year | Location | Period | Internal | Area External | Central External | | 2003 | Bentley Campus | Semester 1 | Y | | | | 2003 | Bentley Campus | Semester 2 | Y | | | | 2003 | Joondalup Campus | Semester 1 | Y | | | | 2003 | Joondalup Campus | Semester 2 | Y | | |
- Area External refers to external course/units run by the School or Department, offered online or through Web CT, or offered by research.
- Central External refers to external course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area. |
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