Teaching Responsibility

LJMU Schools involved in Delivery:

Liverpool Screen School

Learning Methods

Lecture
Seminar
Tutorial

Module Offerings

5020MEDIA-SEP-MTP

Aims

1. To understand why the issues of Digital Media Ethics, Compliance and Copyright are important for the media industry. 2. To understand the principles of Digital Media Ethics, Compliance and Copyright. 3. To be aware of current legislation and practice concerning Digital Media Ethics, Compliance and Copyright.

Learning Outcomes

1.
Identify the principles of Digital Media Ethics, Compliance and Copyright.
2.
Discuss Digital Media Ethics, Compliance and Copyright.
3.
Demonstrate an awareness of current legislation and practice concerning Digital Media Ethics, Compliance and Copyright.

Module Content

Outline Syllabus:Debates surrounding ethics, compliance and copyright in the digital media age. Current legislation and practice concerning Digital Media Ethics, Compliance and Copyright.
Module Overview:
This module enables you to understand why the issues of Digital Media Ethics, Compliance and Copyright are important for the media industry, and to understand the principles of Digital Media Ethics, Compliance and Copyright.
Additional Information:In this module students will engage with debates about Digital Media Ethics, Compliance and Copyright. This is an important area to understand for media practitioners and with the changing digital media landscape there are constantly new areas to debate and challenges to existing frameworks, from phone hacking to the watershed, verification of online sources to the basics of understanding copyright and its infringement. This module will incorporate practical information useful for production to ensure that student’s work can be screened in the public sphere and in sparking academic debate about the affect digital media has had and continues to have on the principles of Digital Media Ethics, Compliance and Copyright.

Assessments

Essay