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Virginia Tech

JMC-4334: Communication Ethics

Description: Discussion of issues related to professional communication ethics; emphasis on recognizing ethical issues, applying theoretical models and critical thinking skills to ethical issues in multimedia journalism, public relations, and communication studies. Includes research on topics related to communication ethics. Pre: Junior standing.

Pathways: N/A

Course Hours: 3 credits

Prerequisites: N/A

Required By: N/A

Corequisites: N/A

Crosslist: N/A

Repeatability: N/A

Sections Taught: 11

Average GPA: 3.63 (rounds to A-)

Strict A Rate (No A-) : 56.69%

Average Withdrawal Rate: 0.41%

Staff Mackay202038.9%53.5%6.8%0.0%0.8%0.0%3.243
Robin J Reed202490.6%6.9%1.6%0.0%0.9%0.0%3.847
John T Burleson202245.4%41.0%9.2%0.0%0.0%4.5%3.321

Grade Distribution Over Time

1234GPA
Fall 2019Spring 2020Fall 2020Spring 2021Fall 2021Spring 2022Fall 2022Spring 2023Fall 2023Spring 2024Fall 2024Term050% W