Course Description
Course Name
Ethical Issues in Journalism
Session: VSRS3122
Hours & Credits
20 SCQF Credits
Prerequisites & Language Level
Taught In English
- There is no language prerequisite for courses at this language level.
Overview
This course equips students with a deep, critical and, where appropriate, philosophical understanding of
journalistic professionalism and its associated problems with a focus on journalism ethics. Through a range
of cases and perspectives from British, Australian and US journalism and journalism academe the course will
cover some of the most salient professional issues in today?s newsrooms.
*Course content subject to change