Enrolment options

Please note! Course description is confirmed for two academic years, which means that in general, e.g. Learning outcomes, assessment methods and key content stays unchanged. However, via course syllabus, it is possible to specify or change the course execution in each realization of the course, such as how the contact sessions are organized, assessment methods weighted or materials used.

LEARNING OUTCOMES

After the course, the student has a basic  understanding of the current rules on data protection, including the main definitions, the roles in data protection and obligations following from accountability provisions.

Credits: 6

Schedule: 02.09.2024 - 17.10.2024

Teacher in charge (valid for whole curriculum period):

Teacher in charge (applies in this implementation): Tobias Bräutigam

Contact information for the course (applies in this implementation):

CEFR level (valid for whole curriculum period):

Language of instruction and studies (applies in this implementation):

Teaching language: English. Languages of study attainment: English

CONTENT, ASSESSMENT AND WORKLOAD

Content
  • valid for whole curriculum period:

    We will discuss data protection law in context of other rights and interests, using recent case law. We will not only go through the General Data Protection Regulation in detail but also see how this EU law works in context with other national or EU instruments.

Assessment Methods and Criteria
  • valid for whole curriculum period:

    1. Active participation to lectures

    2. Examination

Workload
  • valid for whole curriculum period:

    - Participation in lectures 20 h

    - Self study and preparation

DETAILS

Study Material
  • valid for whole curriculum period:

    A reading list will be provided on the MyCourses page.

     

Substitutes for Courses
Prerequisites

FURTHER INFORMATION

Further Information
  • valid for whole curriculum period:

    Teaching Language: English

    Teaching Period: 2024-2025 Autumn I
    2025-2026 Autumn I

    Registration:

    Registration for courses in Sisu.

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