Cyber Law (951M3)
30 credits, Level 7 (Masters)
Spring teaching
This module provides an introduction to the structure and governance of transactions taking place over the internet and related issues commonly called 'cyberlaw'.
You’ll focus on the theory and practice concerning the dematerialisation of transactions, the creation of extra-domestic rules through private self-regulation as well as public norms through international bodies such as UNCITRAL and the EU. You’ll also look at the relevance of private international law resolution in cases of disputes.
Teaching
100%: Seminar
Assessment
100%: Written assessment (Essay)
Contact hours and workload
This module is approximately 300 hours of work. This breaks down into about 22 hours of contact time and about 278 hours of independent study. The 5X社区视频 may make minor variations to the contact hours for operational reasons, including timetabling requirements.
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