TECH 550 Legal Regulations, Compliance, and Investigations
This course is designed to equip students with the essential knowledge and skills to navigate the complex legal and ethical issues in the IT domain. Through an in-depth exploration of legal frameworks, regulatory requirements, and investigative processes, students will understand how legal systems impact information technology operations and decision-making. The course emphasizes the importance of compliance, the role of investigations in IT, and the ethical considerations integral to technology leadership and practice.
Offered
Fall, Spring, Summer
Outcomes
- Legal and Regulatory Proficiency: Students will demonstrate an advanced understanding of legal regulations, compliance standards, and investigative procedures related to information technology.
- Ethical Leadership in IT: Develop the ability to identify, analyze, and apply ethical principles within IT contexts, making informed decisions that reflect ethical considerations.
- Effective Communication of Legal and Ethical Standards: Cultivate the skills to communicate legal and ethical standards effectively to various stakeholders, enhancing understanding and compliance across organizations.
- Research and Analysis in IT Law: Conduct and present research on current and emerging issues in IT law and ethics, demonstrating the ability to assess the quality and relevance of research findings.
- Cross-Disciplinary Integration: Apply a multidisciplinary approach to solve complex problems at the intersection of IT, law, and ethics.