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Business Ethics, Compliance, and Law

Niveau

Second cycle, master’s degree

Learning outcomes of the courses/module

The participants:
• describe advanced ethical and legal requirements for the processing of data
• are able to apply these advanced requirements to data-driven projects
• are able to analyze the use of large data sets and utilization strategies on the basis of these ethical and legal frameworks and, building on this analysis, develop appropriate approaches

Prerequisites for the course

not applicable

Course content

- Data protection (e.g., GDPR)
- Privacy (ePrivacy Regulation)
- Handling of data from an ethical/moral perspective
- Compliance

Recommended specialist literature

PRIMÄRLITERATUR:
- Gola, P.; Reif, Y. (2016): Praxisfälle Datenschutzrecht: Juristische Sachverhalte Schritt für Schritt prüfen, bewerten und lösen (Ed. 2), DATAKONTEXT, Frechen (ISBN: 978-3895777677)

SEKUNDÄRLITERATUR:
- Floridi, L. (2015): The Ethic of Information (Ed. 1), Oxford University Press, Oxford (ISBN: 978-0198748052)
- Lynskey, O. (2016): The Foundations of EU Data Protection Law (Ed. 1), Oxford University Press, Oxford (ISBN: 978-0-19-871823-9)
- Taeger, J. (2014): Datenschutzrecht: Einführung (Ed. 1), Deutscher Fachverlag, Frankfurt am Main (ISBN: 978-3800515370)
- Worms, N. (2010): Informationsethik und Online-Netzwerke: Im Spannungsfeld zwischen strukturellen Bedingtheit und Privatsphäre (Ed. 1), VDM Verlag Dr. Müller, Saarbrücken (ISBN: 978-3639320602)

Assessment methods and criteria

Written exam

Language

German

Number of ECTS credits awarded

3

Semester hours per week

Planned teaching and learning method

Lecture, group work, presentation, and discussion of assignments

Semester/trimester in which the course/module is offered

4

Type of course/module

Type of course