Overview
NFQ Level 9, Minor Award
The Postgraduate Certificate in Law and Technology is a part-time programme running for 9 months from the date of first registration for the programme.
Progression
LLM (Intellectual Property and e-Law)
Postgraduate Diploma in Law (Intellectual Property and e-Law)
Candidates who successfully complete the Postgraduate Certificate Law and Technology may undertake the LLM (Intellectual Property and e-Law) or the Postgraduate Diploma in Law (Intellectual Property and e-Law).
Programme Requirements
For information about modules, module choice, options and credit weightings, please go to Programme Requirements.
Programme Requirements
Module List
| Code |
Title |
Credits |
| |
| LW6560 | Law of Cybercrime | 10 |
| LW6574 | Intellectual Property and Internet Regulation | 10 |
| LW6657 | Law and Policy of the EU Digital Market | 10 |
| Total Credits | 30 |
Examinations
Full details and regulations governing Examinations for each programme will be contained in the Marks and Standards Book and for each module in the Book of Modules.
Programme Learning Outcomes
Programme Learning Outcomes for Postgraduate Certificate in Law and Technology (NFQ Level 9, Minor Award)
On successful completion of this programme, students should be able to:
- Critically evaluate primary and secondary legal materials of relevance to law and technology including legislation, international instruments, case-law and academic commentary;
- Identify and explore interconnections between legal topics involving law and technology;
- Demonstrate self-direction and originality in tackling and solving legal problems in respect of law and technology;
- Demonstrate original, independent and critical thinking in relation to the relevant legal issues;
- Connect changing values and sentiments in society with legal developments in respect of law and technology.
