COMPUTER LAW PROGRAMME COURSE DESCRIPTION

Code	Name of the Course Unit	Semester	In-Class Hours (T+P)	Credit	ECTS Credit
BGT152	COMPUTER LAW	2	2	2	3

GENERAL INFORMATION
Language of Instruction :	Turkish
Level of the Course Unit :	, TYY: + , EQF-LLL: , QF-EHEA:
Type of the Course :	Compulsory
Mode of Delivery of the Course Unit	-
Coordinator of the Course Unit
Instructor(s) of the Course Unit
Course Prerequisite	No

OBJECTIVES AND CONTENTS
Objectives of the Course Unit:	To raise awareness about the legal aspects of data security and its applications, and to inform about the legal regulations in force in this field.
Contents of the Course Unit:	The importance and place of IT law; Establishing contracts on the Internet; Information Technologies and Labor Law; Electronic commerce; Electronic signature; Intellectual Property Rights on the Internet; Information technology and personal rights; Types of crimes arising from IT; Internet broadcasting and international law; Information technology law and data security; Procedures to be applied in cases of rights violations; Blocking access.

KEY LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT (On successful completion of this course unit, students/learners will or will be able to)
Explains fundamental, theoretical, and applied knowledge in information security technology and software.
Comprehends the importance of information security in social life.
Learns about legal regulations that limit actions in their field.
Considers legal compliance as well as technical competencies when determining strategies.
Gains familiarity with general legal concepts.

WEEKLY COURSE CONTENTS AND STUDY MATERIALS FOR PRELIMINARY & FURTHER STUDY
Week	Preparatory	Topics(Subjects)	Method
1	-	Introduction to Law, General Legal Concepts	Lecture and discussion
2	Research	The Place and Importance of Information Technology Law	Lecture and discussion
3	Research	Basic Concepts of Information Technology Law	Lecture and discussion
4	Research	Internet Subjects and Their Responsibilities	Lecture and discussion
5	Research	Cyber ​​Crimes	Lecture and discussion
6	Research	Consequences of Rights Violations on the Internet in Terms of Private Law	Lecture and discussion
7	Research	Practical Work, General Review	Lecture and discussion
8	-	MID-TERM EXAM	-
9	Research	Intellectual Property Rights and Protection on the Internet	Lecture and discussion
10	Research	Contracts Established Over the Internet	Lecture and discussion
11	Research	E-Commerce, E-Signature	Lecture and discussion
12	Research	Regulation of Publications Made on the Internet in the Context of Law No. 5651	Lecture and discussion
13	Research	Concept of Personal Data, Protection of Personal Data	Lecture and discussion
14	Research	Artificial Intelligence and Law	Lecture and discussion
15	Research	Practical Work, General Review	Lecture and discussion
16	-	FINAL EXAM	-
17	-	FINAL EXAM	-

SOURCE MATERIALS & RECOMMENDED READING
Doğu, Ali Haydar (2017). Information Technology Law. Ekin Printing, Publishing and Distribution. Bursa
Dülger, Murat Volkan (2018). Cyber ​​Crimes and Internet Communications Law. Seçkin Publishing, Ankara
Dülger, Murat Volkan (2019). Personal Data Protection and Internet Access Legislation. Seçkin Publishing, Ankara
Turan, Metin (2020). Information Technology Law. Seçkin Publishing. Ankara

ASSESSMENT
Assessment & Grading of In-Term Activities	Number of Activities	Degree of Contribution (%)	Description	Examination Method
Mid-Term Exam	1	50		Classical Exam
Final Exam	1	50		Classical Exam
TOTAL	2	100

Level of Contribution
0	1	2	3	4	5

KNOWLEDGE
Theoretical
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Knows the necessary terms and information in the computer field.
2	Gains knowledge of the concept of information security.

KNOWLEDGE
Factual
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Gains the ability to learn the necessary concepts in the computer field.

SKILLS
Cognitive
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Ability to identify, define, formulate and solve complex Information Security problems; for this purpose, the ability to select and apply appropriate analysis and modeling methods

SKILLS
Practical
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Ability to design a complex computer-based system, process, security to meet specific requirements under realistic constraints and conditions; for this purpose, the ability to apply modern design methods.

OCCUPATIONAL
Autonomy & Responsibility
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Ability to design, conduct experiments, collect data, analyze and interpret results for examining Information Security problems
2	Ability to work effectively within the discipline of Information Security and in multi-disciplinary teams; individual study skills
3	Professional and ethical responsibility awareness
4	Knowledge of project management and business practices such as risk management and change management; awareness of entrepreneurship, innovation and sustainable development

OCCUPATIONAL
Learning to Learn
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Ability to develop, select and use modern techniques and tools required for Information Security applications
2	Awareness of the necessity of lifelong learning; ability to access information, follow developments in science and technology, and constantly renew oneself

OCCUPATIONAL
Communication & Social
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Ability to communicate effectively in Turkish orally and in writing, foreign language knowledge

OCCUPATIONAL
Occupational and/or Vocational
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Information about the effects of Information Security practices on health, environment and security in universal and social dimensions and the problems of the age; Awareness of the legal consequences of Information Security solutions

WORKLOAD & ECTS CREDITS OF THE COURSE UNIT
Workload for Learning & Teaching Activities
Type of the Learning Activites	Learning Activities (# of week)	Duration (hours, h)	Workload (h)
Lecture & In-Class Activities	14	2	28
Preliminary & Further Study	14	2	28
Land Surveying	0	0	0
Group Work	0	0	0
Laboratory	0	0	0
Reading	2	1	2
Assignment (Homework)	0	0	0
Project Work	0	0	0
Seminar	0	0	0
Internship	0	0	0
Technical Visit	0	0	0
Web Based Learning	0	0	0
Implementation/Application/Practice	0	0	0
Practice at a workplace	0	0	0
Occupational Activity	0	0	0
Social Activity	0	0	0
Thesis Work	0	0	0
Field Study	0	0	0
Report Writing	0	0	0
Final Exam	1	1	1
Preparation for the Final Exam	14	1	14
Mid-Term Exam	1	1	1
Preparation for the Mid-Term Exam	7	1	7
Short Exam	0	0	0
Preparation for the Short Exam	0	0	0
TOTAL	53	0	81