JRNL6202 (Perspectives on News Media Ethics and Diversity) course reviews and ratings at Northeastern (NEU). Compare professors with RateMyProfessor reviews.
Engages with vital issues of ethics, diversity, and First Amendment law as it pertains to journalism, public relations, and related media fields. Topics include codes of ethics, disinformation, technology, conflicts of interest, corporate ownership, and the meaning of objectivity. Students read and review a combination of contemporary and classic books. Additional readings include selected articles pertaining to course topics as well as issues involving news coverage of current events.
Data updated October 2026.