BLAW 301 - Digital Law and Ethics

Description
This course provides students with a basic understanding of the rights and obligations for data collection, data protection, and data use in both the Canadian and the Alberta legal systems, with consideration of the international legal environment. Topics include privacy law and its effect on data collection and use in organizations. The application of the law will be contrasted with ethical guidelines that govern the use of data and data systems by managers and users.

3 Credits

Time Guidelines
The standard instructional time for this course is 45 hours.

Prerequisites

One of:
- BLAW 300
- BLAW 2030

Equivalents
BLAW 3010