This course explores essential ethical principles and dilemmas faced by communication professionals in diverse settings, with a focus on the challenges posed by media and emerging technologies, including articicial intelligence (AI). By integrating theoretical frameworks with practical applications, students will examine strategies for effective and ethical communication within professional contexts. The course emphasizes the identification, analysis, and evaluation of ethical issues in interpersonal, organizational, and mediated environments, including the use of AI in digital communication. Students will develop a comprehensive ethical framework, enabling them to navigate moral challenges in both traditional and technology-driven communication efforts while upholding integrity and transparency.
COM-552: Ethics in Communication, Media, and AI
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