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Course Description

This course provides a comprehensive exploration of the legal and ethical frameworks governing media practices, with a particular emphasis on the evolving landscape of journalism in a digital age. Students will examine constitutional principles, statutory regulations, and case law as well as the transformative impact of AI on journalistic practice, including the challenge of algorithmic bias, automated content generation, data privacy concerns, and the implications of AI-driven journalism for press freedom and democratic discourse.

Course Outline

Analyze the rights and responsibilities of media professionals in the age of artificial intelligence.

Course Outline

  • Examine undercover investigations, ethics, defamation, and privacy
  • Understand reporter’s privilege and shield laws
  • Discover how to access courts and records and copyrights
  • Identify and comprehend responsibility in the age of AI, social media and digital journalism

Notes

Contact:
Krista Loretto
(310) 825-7093
kloretto@unex.ucla.edu

 

Alex Kim (he / him)

akim@unex.ucla.edu

Applies Towards the Following Certificates

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