COM 4460 - Telecommunications Law and Policy

This course provides an overview of the essential regulatory and policy issues governing the field of media and telecommunications. Special attention is given to such topics as First Amendment, libel, intellectual property, media ownership and privacy. A case study approach is used for the purpose of understanding legal precedent.

Prerequisites & Corequisites: Prerequisite: Junior or senior standing or instructor approval; COM 3070 recommended.

Credits: 3 hours