JOUR 317: Social Media Law

Course Description

Credits 3.
3 Lecture Hours.Laws and regulations applied to social media, including communication law applied to enduring issues in the social media context; legal problems unique to social media; free speech, commercial speech and employment law as they affect individual users of social media as well as groups and organizations promoting points of view or products via social media, and employers.Prerequisite:Junior or senior classification or approval of instructor.Cross Listing:COMM 317/JOUR 317.