COM 450 Entire Course
For more classes visit www.snaptutorial.com COM 450 Week 1 Individual Assignment Ethical Decision-Making Model Paper COM 350 Week 1 DQ 1 COM 350 Week 1 DQ 2 COM 450 Week 2 Final Learning Team Project Part I Film Choice Summary COM 350 Week 2 DQ 1 COM 350 Week 2 DQ 2 COM 450 Week 3 Final Learning Team Project Part II Formal Outline and References COM 450 Week 3 Individual Assignment TARES Evaluative Essay COM 350 Week 3 DQ 1 COM 350 Week 3 DQ 2 COM 450 Week 4 Individual Assignment Public Relations Analysis Presentation and Press Release
COM 350 Week 4 DQ 1 COM 350 Week 4 DQ 2 COM 450 Week 5 Final Learning Team Project Part III Final Paper COM 450 Week 5 Individual Assignment Ethics and Entertainment Assignment COM 350 Week 5 DQ 1 COM 350 Week 5 DQ 2 *******************************************************
COM 450 Week 1 DQ 1
For more classes visit www.snaptutorial.com Week 1 DQ1 Which of the following ethical decision-making models, discussed in the introduction of Media Ethics, do you use most? Why? • 1A: Aristotle’s Mean • 1B: Confucius’s Golden Mean • 2A: Kant’s Categorical Imperative • 2B: Islam’s Divine Commands • 3: Mill’s Principle of Utility • 4: Rawls’s Veil of Ignorance • 5A: Judeo-Christian Persons as Ends *******************************************************
COM 450 Week 1 DQ 2
For more classes visit www.snaptutorial.com Week 1 DQ2 Why are ethics important in personal and professional communication? *******************************************************
COM 450 Week 1 Individual Assignment Ethical Decision-Making Model Paper
For more classes visit www.snaptutorial.com Ethical Decision-Making Model Paper Resources: Introduction “Ethical Foundations and Perspectives” ofMedia Ethics and the “Ethics: What Is Right?” video located under the Week One Electronic Reserve Readings Write a700- to 1,050-word paper that addresses the following: • Explainwhat role ethics plays in communications. • Summarize three or more of the ethical decision-making models presented in the introduction of Media Ethics. The models presented include the following:
o 1A: Aristotle’s Mean o 1B: Confucius’s Golden Mean o 2A: Kant’s Categorical Imperative o 2B: Islam’s Divine Commands o 3: Mill’s Principle of Utility o 4: Rawls’s Veil of Ignorance o 5A: Judeo-Christian Persons as Ends • Identify one of the models you summarized and explain why you think it is better than the other two. You may want to define what you mean by better; for example, a better model might be one of the following: o One that is easiest for a majority of people to follow o One that you think most often leads to morally sound decisions o One that is most capable of handling tough moral dilemmas o One that allows you, personally, to make effective moral decisions • Describe a communications-related ethical problem and explain how you would apply your preferred model to address it. To strengthen your argument, you may wish to treat this portion of your paper as additional evidence for why your preferred model is better than the other two. If you can show how your preferred model leads to a better ethical decision for this particular problem, you will have made a stronger case for why it is better. Format your paper consistent with APA guidelines. *******************************************************
COM 450 Week 2 DQ 1
For more classes visit www.snaptutorial.com Week 2 DQ1
Often, when facts are lacking, or are intentionally not reported by journalists or their sources, accuracy in reporting suffers. Is this an ethical issue? Is it always right to provide all facts? Why or why not? *******************************************************
COM 450 Week 2 DQ 2
For more classes visit www.snaptutorial.com Week 2 DQ2 Is deception in journalism ever justified? Why or why not? *******************************************************
COM 450 Week 2 Final Learning Team Project Part I Film Choice Summary
For more classes visit www.snaptutorial.com Resources: • University of Phoenix Material: Final Learning Team Project • University of Phoenix Material: Suggested Films Complete Part I of the University of Phoenix Material: Final Learning Team Project, located in Week Five.
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COM 450 Week 3 DQ 1
For more classes visit www.snaptutorial.com Week 3 DQ1 Are advertisements for some personal products, such as feminine hygiene, birth control, or medications for erectile dysfunction, inherently offensive? Why or why not? *******************************************************
COM 450 Week 3 DQ 2
For more classes visit www.snaptutorial.com Week 3 DQ2 Is there a clear line between responsible advertising and irresponsible advertising that invades consumers’ privacy? If so, how would you describe that line? If not, why not? *******************************************************
COM 450 Week 3 Individual Assignment TARES Evaluative Essay
For more classes visit www.snaptutorial.com Week 4 DQ1 If a public relations professional becomes aware of some harmful outcomes of his or her efforts, should he or she resign, stay in the position and attempt to improve conditions, or blow the whistle? Do you think one choice is more ethical than the others? *******************************************************
COM 450 Week 4 DQ 2
For more classes visit www.snaptutorial.com Week 4 DQ2 Is preferential treatment in the workplace ever ethical? *******************************************************
COM 450 Week 4 Individual Assignment Public Relations Analysis Presentation and Press Release
For more classes visit www.snaptutorial.com Part I Develop a 7- to 10-slide Microsoft® PowerPoint® presentation on public relations. Apply the following approach in your presentation: • Identify a major public relations crisis as though you were a public relations consultant working to help a client. • Propose a crisis plan to the client to address the crisis. • Suggest what sort of attitude the client should convey about the crisis to improve the public’s perception of it. Format yourpresentation consistent with APA guidelines. Part II Write apress release or news story of no more than 350 words on the client’s behalf announcing the client’s position on the public relations crisis discussed in your presentation. In addition to the press release, write a paragraph to answer the following questions: • What media would you approach to communicate the message? • What is the effect of ethics and social responsibility on public relations in this particular situation? Cite at least two references. Include the press release in your presentation *******************************************************
COM 450 Week 5 DQ 1
For more classes visit www.snaptutorial.com Week 5 DQ1 What are some claims used to show how the media can have a negative effect on people's behaviors? What is the ethical reaction to those claims? *******************************************************
COM 450 Week 5 DQ 2
For more classes visit www.snaptutorial.com Week 5 DQ2 What are some ways that people with disabilities could be better represented in movies and television shows? Is there an ethical issue involved in a discussion about the concerns of those with disabilities? *******************************************************
COM 450 Week 5 Final Learning Team Project Part III Final Paper
For more classes visit www.snaptutorial.com Resources: • University of Phoenix Material: Final Learning Team Project Complete Part III of the University of Phoenix Material: Final Learning Team Project, located in Week Five. *******************************************************
COM 450 Week 5 Individual Assignment Ethics and Entertainment Assignment
For more classes visit www.snaptutorial.com For this assignment, you will choose from the following options: • Option 1: Artistic Freedom, Commercial Demands, and Ethical Responsibility • Option 2: Video Game Censorship Read the instructions in the University of Phoenix Material: Ethics and Entertainment Assignment located on the student website and select one option to complete the assignment.
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