COM (0108) 405 - Internet Law & Ethics

Credits: 3.00

Students will examine many of the legal, policy and ethical issues raised by the emergence and dominance of the internet as a means for communication, commerce and social interaction. Topics include privacy, cybercrimes, intellectual property, government regulation and more.

Repeatable: Yes Grade Type: Regular
Course Learning Goals: Students will:
•   demonstrate awareness of current topics in Internet law, and identify means for staying current
•   into the future.
•   articulate challenges to the law of keeping up with technological developments and globalization, and the limitations of various alternatives for dealing with those challenges.
•   recognize when they may have a legal issue when using the Internet.
•   apply and improve skills in writing and argumentation.