ACOM 3340 - Communication Ethics

Three credit hours.

This course explores the relationship between positive communication, personal character, and the common ethical questions encountered in communication. These questions look at what principles should guide human behavior, what it takes to communicate wisely and ethically, and what the relational, cultural, social and organizational consequences of ethical and unethical communicative behaviors are. The focus is on illustrating the importance of ethics through practical applications of communication-based principles.

Prerequisites: ACOM 1300 or consent of the instructor.