Week 2 Discussion One, Two and Assignment

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1. Journalistic Ethics: Moral Responsibility in the Media:

1. Chapter Eight – Objectivity, Perspective, and Bias

2. Afterword – Lessons for Journalistic Ethics

4. Afterword – Media Influencing Popular Opinion

6. Afterword – Ideology Implicit in Mass Communications Technology

8. Appendices One, Two, Three, and Four

1. Dean, W. (n.d.). The lost meaning of ‘objectivity’ (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site. . Retrieved from http://www.americanpressinstitute.org/journalism-essentials/bias-objectivity/lost-meaning-objectivity/

2. Martin, V. B. (2008, Sept. 26). Media bias: Going beyond fair and balanced (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site. . Scientific American. Retrieved from http://www.scientificamerican.com/article/media-bias-presidential-election/

3. Society of Professional Journalists. (2014). SPJ code of ethics (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site. . Retrieved from http://www.spj.org/ethicscode.asp

4. Ward, S. J. A. (n.d.). Ethics in a nutshell (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site. . University of Wisconsin: Center for Journalism Ethics. Retrieved from https://ethics.journalism.wisc.edu/