Monthly Archives: December 2018

This course helped me understand the ethical questions and concerns that are frequently raised in media and journalism. One important ethical lesson I learned about was about fabrication and deception. I understood the importance of those specific ethical issues more … Continue reading →

1: Ethical Lessons- My favorite lectures from this course were the ones where we watched the Steven Glass film and talked about all of the ethical issues surrounding what he did. It really brought to light that some journalists will do … Continue reading →

Two ethical lessons that I’ve learned are, always tell the truth and sometimes asking for help is the right thing to do, no matter how much it hurts your pride. We had many case studies during our lectures, but those … Continue reading →

Two important ethical lessons from the lectures/case studies One of the most important ethical lessons I took away form from the lectures and case studies was from John Beale’s presentation on ethical decision making in photo journalism. At one point … Continue reading →

My time in COMM 409 has been an a very educating experience. I have learned a lot of important ethical lessons that I plan to take with as I pursue a career in the communications field. As a journalist it … Continue reading →

Ethical Lessons One of my favorite lectures was the one we had on EDM in Photojournalism.  There were so many examples of photoshop and ethical dilemmas photojournalists face. What really intrigued me was the dilemmas faced after a photo is … Continue reading →

I took away a couple of important ethical lessons from Comm 409 this semester. (1) The time you take to evaluate a situation and consider all the options can make a crucial difference; (2) honest reporting is the best reporting. … Continue reading →

In the film we watched in the beginning period of the class which is called “Shattered Glass”, the main plot is based on the true story. In this film, what Stephen Glass did is obviously rebelling against the ethical standard … Continue reading →

Ethical lessons During the class we learned several ethical principles to cover a news story. Two of the ethical lessons that impressed me most are “fabrication and Plagiarism” and “importance of journalism to cover a diverse society.” Fake news is … Continue reading →

Throughout this semester we have learned a variety of different ethical issues and topics. One of the ethical issues that I learned the most from was the privacy issue. Privacy showed us that there are certain times when it’s okay … Continue reading →

Two important ethical topics that we have discussed in class and that I have learned lessons from are the topics of deception and invasion of privacy. These were two very big topics we discussed over the semester. The topic of … Continue reading →

Throughout this class, understanding ethics was a pillar of what we were taught. We were constantly questioned and asked thought-provoking questions, making us rethink the entire idea of what is actually ethical. Although there were numerous amounts of cases that … Continue reading →

One important ethical lesson I learned from this semester was earlier on. I feel like through the movie “Shattered Glass” and through the lecture given following, I learned that it is never okay to give false sources, create false information … Continue reading →

Two Important Ethical Lessons During this class we analyzed several cases regarding ethics in journalism that helped us understand the proper decisions that need to be taken when covering a story. Two of the ethical lessons that stuck with me … Continue reading →

In this class this past semester we have learned many ethical lessons dealing with news in media. The two that stuck out to me this semester were our lessons on Photoshop and invasion of privacy. When we discussed Photoshop we … Continue reading →