Media Law and Policy

COM CM 481

Undergraduate Prerequisites: Sophomore standing. - Study of the laws that apply to communication practitioners. Topics covered include the First Amendment, defamation, invasion of privacy, copyright, regulation of advertising, obscenity, and indecency, and the emerging field of cyberspace law. Sophomore standing.

FALL 2026 Schedule

Section Instructor Location Schedule Notes
A1 Weiland COM 215 M 2:30 pm-5:15 pm This course is on the Fall 2026 waitlist. Please visit the Department of Mass Communication, Advertising & PR’s webpage for the waitlist form.

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