747A17 · 7.5 credits · Advanced level (A1N) · Affärsrätt
Information Technology Law
Active · next start HT 2026
71%
passed the latest ordinary exam
TEN1 · 27 Nov 2025 · 7 students
71%
passed the ordinary exams, all sittings over the last 5 years
TEN1 · 7 students
Exam
TEN1 Written examination
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- F
Ordinary exams
71% passed · 7 students
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Re-exams
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- Get A: 14% (7 students)
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Other modules
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Other module
OBL1 Seminars
- P
Main rounds
100% passed · 7 students
- 100%7
Later rounds
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About the course
Aim
Upon completing the course, the student should be able to:
- Identify, explain, and critically examine key concepts within IT law.
- Verbally and in writing, present and discuss conclusions, acquired knowledge, and arguments within IT law.
- Critically analyze, identify, and propose solutions to specific problems that may arise in the application of IT law in relation to ethical principles, sustainability aspects, and social consequences.
Content
The course addresses the legal frameworks applicable to information technology and the internet, with a focus on the following areas: protection of individuals concerning the processing of personal data, cybercrime and cybersecurity, digital platforms and social media, artificial intelligence, and intellectual property rights related to information technology. Current regulations are reviewed and critically examined during the course.
The course also covers compliance issues from a corporate perspective within the legal areas discussed.
Global, EU, and national frameworks are consistently covered in the course. Additionally, the implications of digitization and developments in information technology are discussed from legal, ethical, and social perspectives. Furthermore, the future development of the regulatory framework in IT law is discussed, as well as the significance of regulation as a tool for a sustainable social development.
- Examiner
- Marc Stuhldreier
- Main field of study
- Affärsrätt