New Media Ethics

Central Wyoming College
MDIA 3050 - 40
B. Yeates
Central Wyoming College
Communication and media are rapidly changing in an age where technology and the distribution of messages is pervasive. This course explores common ethical questions encountered in personal and professional settings related to new media communication, as well as the role of digital communication in society. The student will examine legal, ethical, and policy issues related to new media, focusing on those that impact digital and public communication. Topics include cultural, social, political, and economical issues in new media communications and the effect on personal growth, self-concept, world view, creative thinking, personal relationships, and social processes. The course focuses on the importance of ethics in new media communication through practical application of communication-based principles. (3 lect.)

Fall 2021
03/23/2021 - 08/22/2021
08/23/2021 - 12/10/2021

Hybrid Hybrid Class
Delivered through a combination of face-to-face interaction and online over the Internet. Students will have to meet at a specific location and time according to a schedule. Online participation may require camera and microphone if also synchronous. Access to course materials will require login. (SYNCHRONOUS & ASYNCHRONOUS)

Comments: Hybrid web conference class. Computer and Internet experience recommended. This course will utilize interactive video conferencing (Zoom) for class deliery each week. Students must have camera and microphone capabilities For questions on class delivery call (307) 855-2115.


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