Information Package

Elementary Mathematics Education Program

GKE419

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY ETHICS AND LAW

Course Code
GKE419
Semester
-
Theory+Practice
2 + 0
ECTS
4
Course TypeElective Course
Course LevelBachelor's Degree
Year of Study-
Semester-
ECTS4
Name of Lecturer(s) -
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. Recognize information technologies.
  2. Recognize the main structures of information science and law science.
  3. Recognize cyber crimes.
  4. Have knowledge about IT ethics and security.
  5. Recognize national and international law in cyber crimes.
  6. Have knowledge about social networks and information security.
  7. Have knowledge about electronic signature.
  8. Learn about digital citizenship.
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme ComponentsNone
Course DescriptionThe aim of this course is to teach students the existing legislation on subjects such as information and information security, information ethics and dimensions, information security, social networks and information security, cyber crimes in national and international law, and to share ethical practices and regulations in educational environments.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Information Technologies and Information Technology Law
2nd Week Information and Information Security
3rd Week Information Technology Ethics and Its Dimensions
4th Week IT Security
5th Week Social Networks and Information Security
6th Week Steganography
7th Week Keyboard Listening Systems
8th Week Digital Evidence Reviews
9th Week Legal Regulations and Legislations
10th Week Computer Crimes in Turkish Penal Code
11th Week Computer Crimes in International Law
12th Week Precautions to be taken in the fight against cyber crimes
13th Week Electronic Signature (Esignature)
14th Week Information Society and Digital Citizenship
15th Week Revision
Recommended or Required ReadingDülger, V.M. (2013). Bilişim Suçları ve İnternet İletişim Hukuku, Seçkin Yayıncılık.
Floridi, L., & Taddeo, M. (Eds.). (2014). The ethics of information warfare (Vol. 14). Springer Science & Business Media.
Merkow, M. S., & Breithaupt, J. (2014). Information security: Principles and practices. Pearson Education.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Discussion
  • Report Preparation
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Mid-term 1 30
Assignment 3 30
Total(%) 60
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 60
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 40
Total(%) 100
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm exam 1 2 2
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work 13 1 13
Preparation for Final exam 1 10 10
Course hours 13 2 26
Preparation for Midterm exam 1 13 13
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam 1 2 2
Homework 3 18 54
Total Work Load120
Total Work Load / 30 (h)4
ECTS Credit of the Course4
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No
LO1 LO2 LO3 LO4 LO5 LO6 LO7 LO8
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K2
K3
K4
K5 X X X
K6
K7 X
K8 X X
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