COMP1205 Legal Issues 2: Workplace Contexts and Legislation

Overview and Lecture Slides

Professional, Legal and ethical issues - indicative topic list

indicative list of topic areas for professional, legal and ethical issues modules clustered into broad themes. Document is to be consulted in conjunction with other slides and notes for the module.

COMP1205 Legal and Ethical issues Introduction

Notes, slides, links. See also notes on ECS module page: https://secure.ecs.soton.ac.uk/module/1617/COMP1205/33423/

Copyright Issues - an exploration

This is a set of videos which explore issues associated with the use of digital video. The videos help bring home the observation that 'piracy' is viewed in many different ways by different people depending upon their context, and the prevailing local laws.

The legal aspects of lecture capture

This short 7-minute video outlines the main legal issues around lecture capture: copyright, student rights and lecturer rights. It includes detailed advice about the types of material that you should not record, as well as showing how to check whether material can be used.

COMP1205 Legal Perspectives: Information, Data and Living in a Connected World

List of topics and Slides which summarise legal perspectives with suggested methods on how to revise for the exam

Privacy and Electronic Communications

slides for a class which explores professional, ethical and legal issues surround the use, storage and transmission of electronic communications and data. Follows on from previous class which looked in greater detail at the Data Protection Act

INFO2009 CW2 - Resource and Poster Assignment

specification of resource, poster and individual commentary which make up the poster group assignment

INFO2009 example questions

example of questions covering legal topics

INFO2009 Case Study

Case Study for open book examination. Students will be asked to answer four questions on the Case Sudy

INFO2009 Resource - The Daltons

A presentation going over the main legal issues people face in the IT industry.

INFO2009 Poster - The Daltons

A poster summarising the main legal issues people face in the IT industry.