Data protection & Law
level of course unit
Master`s course
Learning outcomes of course unit
The graduate, the student:
* Knows important contents of contract law with special reference to information systems, internet and social media
* Knows important contents of labor and company law with special reference to service contracts and the legal situation of executives
* Knows important contents of data protection law (special features in handling personal data, anonymization, etc.)
* Knows important contents of telecommunications law
* Can consider data protection aspects in ERP projects
prerequisites and co-requisites
not applicable
course contents
Part contract law, labor law:
* Contents of contract law
* Basic principles of labor law
* Basic principles of commercial law
* Basic principles of company law
* Basic principles of e-commerce
* Copyright law, in particular in the field of software
part data protection, IT law:
* Introduction to the concept of data protection and its implementation
* Definitions
* Basic data protection regulation, in particular with regard to specially protected data
* Rights of data subjects
* Organizational measures for the protection of personal data
* Criminal/civil law aspects
* Legal particularities of commissioned data processing and cross-border data traffic
recommended or required reading
Fritz Ch.; Gesellschafts- und Unternehmensformen kompakt; Wien; 2008
Albrecht F.; Informations- und Kommunikationsrecht; Stuttgart; 2018
assessment methods and criteria
Examination and seminar thesis
language of instruction
German
number of ECTS credits allocated
3
eLearning quota in percent
15
course-hours-per-week (chw)
1.5
planned learning activities and teaching methods
Lecture, group work, presentation and discussion of tasks
semester/trimester when the course unit is delivered
3
name of lecturer(s)
Mag. Gregor Tögel Prof. Prof. (FH) Dr. Christian Fritz, LLM, LLM, MBA, MLS
year of study
2.year of studies
recommended optional program components
not applicable
course unit code
BTP.6
type of course unit
integrated lecture
mode of delivery
Compulsory
work placement(s)
not applicable