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Program of Technology and Knowledge Management

TKM216

INFORMATICS LAW

Course Code
TKM216
Semester
Fourth Term (Spring)
Theory+Practice
3 + 0
ECTS
5
Course TypeCompulsory Course
Course LevelBachelor's Degree
Year of Study2
SemesterFourth Term (Spring)
ECTS5
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. Have basic knowledge on some of the substantive problems of IT Law.
  2. Have awareness about the current issues discussed in IT Law.
  3. Have knowledge about IT crimes.
  4. Can produce solutions to individual and social problems related to IT law with a rights-based approach.
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme ComponentsNA
Course DescriptionWith the intensive and widespread use of data in the business world, legal and ethical elements that need to be considered in this context have gained critical importance for both individuals and institutions. Within the scope of the course, which aims to discuss the legal and ethical issues in question, the concepts of private data, open data and anonymous data and who the data belongs to, in which cases intellectual property rights, trade secrets, etc. In addition to the issues that will be protected within the scope of rights, the limitations and rules to be followed in case the data is "personal data" will be evaluated within the framework of the relevant legislation and practices both in the world and in our country.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Electronic Signature
2nd Week Electronic Notification & UYAP
3rd Week SEGBİS (Audio and Visual Information System) & E-Consumer law
4th Week E-Commerce law & E-Banking, E Money and Cryptocurrency Law
5th Week Crimes Against Honor in the Information Technology Environment & Crimes Against Private Life and the Secret Area of ??Life in the Information Technology Environment
6th Week Crimes Against Public Morality in the Information Technology Environment & Cyber ??Crimes and Crimes Committed in the Information Technology Environment
7th Week Virtual Gambling and Betting & Copyright, Trademark Law and Domain Names in the Internet and Software
8th Week MIDTERM EXAM
9th Week Internet Broadcasting Law & Computer Forensics and Electronic Evidence
10th Week Protection of Personal Data
11th Week Electronic Communication Law
12th Week Cyber ??Security Law & Technology Development Zones
13th Week Digital Tax Law & Electronic Procurement Law
14th Week Blockchain and Artificial Intelligence Law
Recommended or Required ReadingAtamer, Y.M. (2004). Internet ve Hukuk. İstanbul Bilgi Üniversitesi.
Reed, C. (2004). Internet Law, Texts and Materials. Cambridge University Press.
Isenberg, D. (2002). The GigaLaw Guide to Law, ABD.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Discussion
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Mid-term 1 40
Total(%) 40
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 40
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 60
Total(%) 100
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm exam 1 1.5 1.5
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work
Preparation for Final exam 1 60 60
Course hours 14 3 42
Preparation for Midterm exam 1 45 45
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam 1 1.5 1.5
Homework
Quiz
Total Work Load150
Total Work Load / 30 (h)5
ECTS Credit of the Course5
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No

Programme Qualifications / Learning Outcomes

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