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Democracy in Action: Elections and Voting · Summer Term

Media Regulation and Ethics

Examine the regulatory frameworks for the press and broadcast media in the UK, and ethical dilemmas in journalism.

Key Questions

  1. Explain the purpose of media regulation in a democratic society.
  2. Analyze the tension between press freedom and individual privacy.
  3. Evaluate the effectiveness of current media regulatory bodies.

National Curriculum Attainment Targets

GCSE: Citizenship - Media RegulationGCSE: Citizenship - Media Ethics
Year: Year 11
Subject: Citizenship
Unit: Democracy in Action: Elections and Voting
Period: Summer Term

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