Major and Module Selection Instructions

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MA in Data Protection and Privacy: Law and Computing
Course Short Code
MDPPLC
Course Year
1
Course Offering: 01
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**** IMPORTANT MESSAGE ****

The purpose of this information sheet is to allow you view all modules connected to the Qualification, optional and core.

You should print this sheet out and then continue to the next step where your registration will take place.

It is your responsibility to ensure that you register correctly.

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MA in Data Protection and Privacy: Law and Computing, Year 1, Full Time

 

Students must register for either the Law Stream or the Computing Stream by choosing one of the majors listed below when registering. 

 

Law Stream

Major_Code Major_Description
PZTP MDPPLC-Law

Core Modules

Module Code  Module Title  Module Credits Semester
LAW1060 Legal & Socio-Legal Research Skills 10 Semester 1
LAW1063 EU Data Protection Law 10 Semester 1
CSC1151 Data Governance 10 Semester 2
CSC1172 Artificial Intelligence, Info & Info Seeking 10 Semester 2
LAW1065 Dissertation 30 Semester 1, 2 & 3

Optional Modules

Select ONE of the following Semester 1 Modules.

Module Code  Module Title  Module Credits Semester
LAW1056 Contemporary Legal Issues in Commercial Practice 10 Semester 1
LAW1059 EU Institutional Law 10 Semester 1

Select ONE of the following Semester 2 Modules.

Module Code  Module Title  Module Credits Semester
LAW1064 Comparative Digital Law: Privacy Law & AI 10 Semester 2
LAW1066 Law & Politics of Brexit 10 Semester 2
LAW1069 European & International Human Rights Law 10 Semester 2

 

Computing Stream

Major_Code Major_Description
PBMY MDPPLC-Computing

Core Modules

Module Code  Module Title  Module Credits Semester
CSC1174 "Professional & Research Practice" 10 Semester 1
CSC1175 "Data Management and Visualisation" 10 Semester 1
LAW1063 "EU Data Protection Law" 10 Semester 1
CSC1151 "Data Governance" 10 Semester 2
CSC1172 "Artificial Intelligence, Info & Info Seeking" 10 Semester 2
CSC1150 "Practicum (Data Protection & Privacy)" 30 Semester 1, 2 & 3

Optional Modules

Select ONE of the following Semester 1 Modules.

Module Code  Module Title  Module Credits Semester
LAW1064 Comparative Digital Law: Privacy Law & AI 10 Semester 2
LAW1066 Law & Politics of Brexit 10 Semester 2
LAW1069 European & International Human Rights Law 10 Semester 2