logoClassRank

University of Western Australia

Areas of Study

Media Law and Ethics

  • COMM5604
  • Semester 1 (see Timetable)
  • 6 points
Average Rating
Difficulty Level

This unit examines domestically and internationally legal and ethical frameworks for print, broadcast and online media. Topic areas include defamation law, privilege, court reporting, parliamentary reporting rules, copyright regulations, issues of privacy, the use or avoidance of offensive materials, the rules surrounding freedom of information and general broadcasting laws and regulations. -- Course Website

Instructor: Associate Professor Ainslie van Onselen



Post an anonymous review of this course

Overall experience
Difficulty Level
POST