Course Details
Country:
Germany
Institution:
University of Mannheim
Course Title:
Data Protection Law
Course Number:
Course Description:
Persons and companies can suffer harm in the case of unauthorized and wrongful processing of personal data, which is related to the breach of our fundamental rights guaranteed by law. We are sharing our data every day through social media, online banking, online shopping, etc. with the hope that our rights are safeguarded. The main goal of this Course is the familiarization of students with the EU and international legal frameworks on the protection of personal data, and its significance as a fundamental right. This area of law is based on the requirement to ensure control over personal data, and to protect them from unauthorized disclosure, online abuse, identity theft, etc. During this course, students will learn about the EU’s and the Council of Europe’s (CoE) legal rules on this matter, including an explanation of major Courts’ rulings and the most important jurisprudence. Throughout the course, there will be a
Language:
English
Approved Equivalent:
GOVT 444, GOVT 398
Attachment Files:
Syllabus, Data Protection Law.pdf
