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Programme of Studies- Mykolas Romeris University
Name of the course unit - Legal Regulation of Electronic Communication
Type of course (e.g. major, minor, elective) - Major
Level of the module /course unit (e.g. BA, MA, PhD) - MA
Prerequisites
Number of ECTS credits - 4,5 ECTS (average student working time: 135 hours)
Competences to be developed
1 Information Technology Law
2 The characteristics of Information Society
3 Understanding of Professional ICT practice and business structure
4 Interpretation of legal texts in context
5 Application of legal texts in context.
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Learning outcomes
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Educational activities
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Estimated student work time in hours
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Assessment
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1. To present understanding of Information Society processes and Impact of Communication Sector to Development of Information Society
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Lectures -
Introduction to Electronic Communications sector. History and development. Advantages, benefits and risks. Introduction to policies and strategies.
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4 hours
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Students must do a written exam and a practical work
-The grade is between 1 and 10, passing who obtains five points at least
-The grade is the average of the written exam, the oral presentation of the practice and the written work on the practice, being indispensable to pass the written exam
-The written exam consists on two questions about the program
-The practical work consists on the evaluation of an electronic government website
-The minimum extension of the written work on the practice is 5000 words
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Reading assignment on the lectures
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3 hours
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Working in small groups
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3 hours
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Personal reflection of themes presented in the lectures
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5 hours
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2. To specify Communications sector business models and practice
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Lectures –
Electronic Communications markets and business models. Changes in service provisioning. Internet telephony, 3G radio networks.
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5 hours
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Reading assignment on the lectures
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5 hours
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Working in small group
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3 hours
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Personal reflection of themes presented in the lectures
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10 hours
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3. To understand Competition regulation specifics in Communications sector
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Lectures –
Competition regulation in Electronic Communications Markets. Concept of Significant Market Power.
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5 hours
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Reading assignment on the lectures
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5 hours
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Working in small groups
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3 hours
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Personal reflection of themes presented in the lectures
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3 hours
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4. To know basic about management of resources of Electronic Communication sector
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Lectures -
Resource management. Government role in allocation and coordination of frequencies. Spectrum regulations
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3 hours
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Reading assignment on the lectures
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5 hours
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Working in small group
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3 hours
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Personal reflection of themes presented in the lectures
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5 hours
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To know the state of development of the artificial intelligence systems and services with the aids of the ICT
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Lectures -
Normative aspects; basic principles. Security measures and data protection. Protection of privacy. Location data. .
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5 hours
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Reading assignment on the lectures
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5 hours
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Working in small group
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3 hours
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Personal reflection of themes presented in the lectures
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7 hours
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135 hours |
100%
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