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Module details
CO643 Computing Law and Professional Responsibility (15 credits)
Syllabus
- Professional issues and professional organisations.
- Data privacy legislation, and other laws relating to the professional use of computer systems.
- Criminal law relating to networked computer use, including new anti-terrorism legislation; and their application.
- Intellectual property rights, including copyright, patent and contract laws.
- Health & safety issues.
- Computer-based projects, including the vendor-client relationship and professional responsibilities.
Note
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