COURSE UNIT TITLE

: LAW OF INFORMATION MANAGEMENT

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
YBS 8037 LAW OF INFORMATION MANAGEMENT COMPULSORY 2 0 0 5

Offered By

Distance Learning Non-thesis Master's Degree in Management Information Systems

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR VAHAP TECIM

Offered to

Distance Learning Non-thesis Master's Degree in Management Information Systems

Course Objective

Information technology (IT) law is related to different disciplines. It contains public and private law properties. It s about commercial and obligations laws which is related to internet used in law, on the other hand, internet causes intellectual property law problems because of the downloaded software from internet and used contents. It s also a matter of internet related crimes. For this reason, IT law is associated with criminal law. All these connections are needed to link and it s purposed students to understand basic statute of IT law.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To define the basic concepts of IT law
2   To interpret the statue of IT law

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Basic concepts of IT Lawappropriate MIS tools.
2 The statue of IT Law
3 Computer Crimes, Collecting Evidence and the Regulations in Turkish Criminal Law
4 The Regulations of Law of Criminal Procedure
5 Intellectual Property and Internetlanguage and evaluate them to use for solving the problem.
6 Regulations for Electronic Commerce
7 Electronic Signature I
8 Mid-Term Exam
9 Electronic Signature II
10 Contracts on Internet
11 Protection of Personal Data on Internet I
12 Protection of Personal Data on Internet II
13 Cloud Computing and Question of Law I
14 Cloud Computing and Question of Law II
15 Application

Recomended or Required Reading

Textbook(s):
Avşar, B.Z. ve Öngören G. (2010). Bilişim Hukuku. Istanbul: Pasifik Ofset.
Supplementary Book(s):
Özkan, H. (2015). Sorularla -Açıklamalı, Içtihatlı- Bilişim Hukuku Mevzuatı. Ankara: Adalet Yayınevi.
Dülger, M.V. ve Tevetoğlu, M. (2014). Bilişim Hukuku Mevzuatı. Ankara: Adalet Yayınevi.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

It s important for students to attend class and review lessons after the course.

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE
3 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.20 + FIN* 0.80
4 RST RESIT
5 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.20 + RST* 0.80


*** Resit Exam is Not Administered in Institutions Where Resit is not Applicable.

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

Mid-term exam and final exam grades and class attendance are effective.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

To be announced.

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 2 28
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 4 56
Preparation for midterm exam 1 15 15
Preparation for final exam 1 15 15
Preparing assignments 1 7 7
Final 1 2 2
Midterm 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 125

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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