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Ethics, Compliance & Legal Regulations

Niveau

Master's degree program

Learning outcomes of the courses/module

The participants:

• can describe advanced ethical and legal requirements for the processing of data
• can apply these advanced requirements with regard to data-driven projects
• can analyze the use of large volumes of data and utilization strategies on the basis of these ethical and legal frameworks and develop approaches based on this

Prerequisites for the course

No prerequisites

Course content

The following topics are covered in the course:

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

Recommended specialist literature

- Meyer-Galow, E. (2020): Business Ethik 3.0: Die neue integrale Ethik aus der Sicht eines CEOs (Ed. 1), Springer Gabler, (ISBN: 978-3658307851)
- Wybitul, T. (2025): Arbeitsbuch AI Act: Gebrauchsanleitung für Unternehmen zur Umsetzung der KI-Verordnung (Ed. 1), r&w/Fachmedien Recht und Wirtschaft, (ISBN: 978-3800519569)
- Franz, M. (2026): Rechtssicherer AI-Einsatz im Unternehmen: Use Cases beurteilt nach AI Act, Datenschutz, Urheberrecht und weiteren Gesetzen (Ed. 1), Springer Gabler, (ISBN: 978-3658499440)

Assessment methods and criteria

Written exam

Language

English

Number of ECTS credits awarded

3

Semester hours per week

Planned teaching and learning method

The following methods are used:

- Lecture with discussion

Semester/trimester in which the course/module is offered

4

Type of course/module

Type of course