Year 1, Academic year 2015/16, Starting month: September
Notes: On this route of study, students take a minimum of 40 credits, and a maximum of 80 credits in each of their two years of study. Students studying part-time must take at least one module per semester. 120 taught credits must be completed before embarking on the dissertation stage.
Please note that a minimum of 80 credits (four modules) must be selected from the core module group (Group A) for this programme. These core modules can be spread over the duration of the programme. For further information on the core modules for this programme see: http://www.law.ed.ac.uk/ahrc/teaching/llm/llminformationtechnologylaw/
A maximum of 40 credits (two modules) can be taken from the optional group of modules (Group B) in this programme.
The dissertation is compulsory and must be taken in the student's final year on completion of the taught element of the programme (ie 120 credits/six modules).
More information is available at: http://www.law.ed.ac.uk/ahrc/teaching/llm/information/modeofstudy/
COMPULSORY COURSES
This DPT has 0
compulsory course(s).
Code |
Course Name |
Period |
Credits |
COURSE OPTIONS
This DPT has 2
set(s) of course options with the following rules.
Overarching rule collection group: A
Select a minimum of 80 credits and a maximum of 120 credits
from these collections:
Select
a minimum of 80 credits and maximum of 120 credits
from the following list of courses, as available
Code |
Course Name |
Credits |
LAWS11300
|
Communications Law
|
20
|
LAWS11313
|
Electronic Commerce Law
|
20
|
LAWS11174
|
Forensic Computing and Electronic Evidence
|
20
|
LAWS11338
|
Regulation of autonomous systems: the law of robotics
|
20
|
LAWS11163
|
Information Technology Law
|
20
|
LAWS11180
|
Information: Control and Power
|
20
|
AND
Overarching rule collection group: B
Select a minimum of 0 credits and a maximum of 40 credits
from these collections:
Select
a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 40 credits
from the following list of courses, as available
Code |
Course Name |
Credits |
LAWS11181
|
Biotechnology, Law & Society
|
20
|
LAWS11179
|
International Intellectual Property System
|
20
|
LAWS11258
|
Intellectual Property Law: Copyright and Related Rights
|
20
|
LAWS11257
|
Intellectual Property Law: Industrial Property
|
20
|
LAWS11260
|
Law and Medical Ethics: Fundamentals in Consent and Negligence
|
20
|
LAWS11259
|
Law and Medical Ethics: Start and End of Life Issues
|
20
|
LAWS11268
|
Contract Law in Europe
|
20
|
LAWS11273
|
Corporate Compliance: Case Studies in Law & Ethics
|
20
|
LAWS11256
|
European Health Care Law
|
20
|
LAWS11269
|
International Commercial Arbitration
|
20
|
LAWS11306
|
Comparative and International Corporate Governance
|
20
|
LAWS11304
|
International Oil and Gas Law
|
20
|
LAWS11307
|
Principles of International Taxation
|
20
|
LAWS11302
|
Health Research & Commercialisation
|
20
|
LAWS11339
|
Legal Aspects of Managing Intellectual Property
|
20
|
LAWS11337
|
Compassionate Care and the Law
|
20
|
LAWS11270
|
Dispute Resolution Methods
|
20
|
LAWS11340
|
International public health law & ethics
|
20
|
LAWS11301
|
Law of Climate Change
|
20
|
LAWS11341
|
International law, human rights and corporate accountability
|
20
|
LAWS11347
|
International and European Media Law
|
20
|
|
Year 2, Academic year 2015/16, Starting month: September
Notes: On this route of study, students take a minimum of 40 credits, and a maximum of 80 credits in each of their two years of study. Students studying part-time must take at least one module per semester. 120 taught credits must be completed before embarking on the dissertation stage.
Please note that a minimum of 80 credits (four modules) must be selected from the core module group (Group A) for this programme. These core modules can be spread over the duration of the programme. For further information on the core modules for this programme see: http://www.law.ed.ac.uk/ahrc/teaching/llm/llminformationtechnologylaw/
A maximum of 40 credits (two modules) can be taken from the optional group of modules in this programme.
The dissertation is compulsory and must be taken in the student's final year on completion of the taught element of the programme (ie 120 credits/six modules).
More information is available at: http://www.law.ed.ac.uk/ahrc/teaching/llm/information/modeofstudy/
COMPULSORY COURSES
This DPT has 1
compulsory course(s).
Code |
Course Name |
Period |
Credits |
LAWS11184
|
Dissertation LLM Information Technology Law |
Block 5 (Sem 2) and beyond |
60 |
|
COURSE OPTIONS
This DPT has 2
set(s) of course options with the following rules.
Overarching rule collection group: A
Select a minimum of 80 credits and a maximum of 120 credits
from these collections:
Select
a minimum of 80 credits and maximum of 120 credits
from the following list of courses, as available
Code |
Course Name |
Credits |
LAWS11300
|
Communications Law
|
20
|
LAWS11313
|
Electronic Commerce Law
|
20
|
LAWS11174
|
Forensic Computing and Electronic Evidence
|
20
|
LAWS11338
|
Regulation of autonomous systems: the law of robotics
|
20
|
LAWS11163
|
Information Technology Law
|
20
|
LAWS11180
|
Information: Control and Power
|
20
|
AND
Overarching rule collection group: B
Select a minimum of 0 credits and a maximum of 40 credits
from these collections:
Select
a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 40 credits
from the following list of courses, as available
Code |
Course Name |
Credits |
LAWS11181
|
Biotechnology, Law & Society
|
20
|
LAWS11179
|
International Intellectual Property System
|
20
|
LAWS11258
|
Intellectual Property Law: Copyright and Related Rights
|
20
|
LAWS11257
|
Intellectual Property Law: Industrial Property
|
20
|
LAWS11260
|
Law and Medical Ethics: Fundamentals in Consent and Negligence
|
20
|
LAWS11259
|
Law and Medical Ethics: Start and End of Life Issues
|
20
|
LAWS11268
|
Contract Law in Europe
|
20
|
LAWS11273
|
Corporate Compliance: Case Studies in Law & Ethics
|
20
|
LAWS11256
|
European Health Care Law
|
20
|
LAWS11269
|
International Commercial Arbitration
|
20
|
LAWS11306
|
Comparative and International Corporate Governance
|
20
|
LAWS11304
|
International Oil and Gas Law
|
20
|
LAWS11307
|
Principles of International Taxation
|
20
|
LAWS11302
|
Health Research & Commercialisation
|
20
|
LAWS11339
|
Legal Aspects of Managing Intellectual Property
|
20
|
LAWS11337
|
Compassionate Care and the Law
|
20
|
LAWS11270
|
Dispute Resolution Methods
|
20
|
LAWS11340
|
International public health law & ethics
|
20
|
LAWS11301
|
Law of Climate Change
|
20
|
LAWS11341
|
International law, human rights and corporate accountability
|
20
|
LAWS11347
|
International and European Media Law
|
20
|
|
|