law2clp cyber law and policy
CYBER LAW AND POLICY
LAW2CLP
2020
Credit points: 15
Subject outline
This subject introduces students to laws and policies regulating Cyberspace. It invites students to critically evaluate the sufficiency and effectiveness of laws, policies and industry self-regulation in addressing challenges to government, business and society in an increasingly online world. The subject specifically examines Australian and International Law and practice in this area paying attention to perspectives from legal, political and technological experts.
SchoolLa Trobe Law School
Credit points15
Subject Co-ordinatorDavid Watts
Available to Study Abroad/Exchange StudentsYes
Subject year levelYear Level 2 - UG
Available as ElectiveNo
Learning ActivitiesN/A
Capstone subjectNo
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PrerequisitesN/A
Co-requisitesN/A
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Minimum credit point requirementN/A
Assumed knowledgeN/A
Career Ready
Career-focusedNo
Work-based learningNo
Self sourced or Uni sourcedN/A
Entire subject or partial subjectN/A
Total hours/days requiredN/A
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Melbourne (Bundoora), 2020, Semester 2, Blended
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorDavid Watts
Class requirements
LectureWeek: 31 - 43
One 2.00 hours lecture per week on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via blended.
TutorialWeek: 31 - 43
One 1.00 hour tutorial per week on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via blended.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Category | Contribution | Hurdle | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Two 30-minute online quizzes each worth 10% to be completed at specified times (1000 words) | N/A | N/A | No | 20 | SILO1, SILO2 |
| One policy/problem-solving assignment (1500 words) | N/A | N/A | No | 30 | SILO2, SILO3 |
| Final Examination (word equivalent 2000 words) | N/A | N/A | No | 50 | SILO2, SILO3, SILO4 |