220212300 JOURNALISM EDITORIAL CODE OF ETHICS AND POLICIES ( 3 Crd.Hrs )

Pre-Requisites : 220111050

The course introduces the fundamentals of media ethics and professional behavioral codes, and the reasons for interest in them in the era in which we live, while addressing the philosophical thought on which these professional blogs are based. In addition, the course delves into the rights, responsibilities and restrictions imposed on the various media platforms, in terms of organizational policies that affect the various media fields and the types of censorship imposed by some countries, the ethical challenges facing the media work, reviewing the most prominent local, Arab and international laws related to the media, and the nature of the concept of editorial policies in media institutions and honor codes that the media binds to in order to perform their supervisory role with high professionalism.