UVA Amsterdam - Media ethics & governance
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Media ethics & governance at Coursera Overview
Duration | 9 hours |
Total fee | Free |
Mode of learning | Online |
Difficulty level | Intermediate |
Official Website | Explore Free Course  |
Credential | Certificate |
Media ethics & governance at Coursera Highlights
- Earn a shareable certificate upon completion.
- Flexible deadlines according to your schedule.
Media ethics & governance at Coursera Course details
- Media Ethics and Governance
- About this course: This course explores some of the basic theories, models and concepts in the field of media ethics. We will introduce influential ethical theories and perspectives, explore changing societal demands and expectations of media creation and media use, and we will elaborate on existing ethical norms for media professionals. After following this course, you will be able to reflect on ethical dilemmas and develop a well-substantiated argumentation for ethical decision making in a variety of media-related contexts.
- Upon completion of this course, students should:
- ? have knowledge of the history and development of perspectives on media ethics;
- ? have knowledge of the dominant theoretical approaches and concepts;
- ? be able to use this knowledge to develop a well-substantiated argumentation
Media ethics & governance at Coursera Curriculum
Theoretical building blocks of Communication Ethics
Welcome to this course
Ethics vs Morals
Consequentialism & Utilitarianism
Consequentialism & Utilitarianism part 2
Virtue Ethics
Deontology
Deontology and Communication Practice
Alternative Paradigms: Care Ethics and Feminine Ethics
Your lecturers
Some info on this course
Reflection on difference principle and utilitarianism
Reflection on care / feminist ethics
Homework module 1
Media Governance
Introduction to Media Governance
A Basic Model of Media Governance
Media as Lapdogs of Kings, Councils and Corporations: Early-Modern Models of Governance
A Fourth Estate
The All-Powerful Media Paradigm. Examples and Their Fallout
Commission on the Freedom of the Press
Media Governance after World War II
Reflection on early modern media
Self-governance
Homework module 2
Communication Ethics in Practice
Ethics and Communication Professionals
Entertainment Communication
Political Communication and Journalism
Corporate Communication
Persuasive Communication
Research
Digital Challenges 1
Digital challenges 2
The peer review assignment in context
Homework module 3
Final multiple choice exam
End of the course
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