LLM in Technology, Media and Telecommunications Law (Liverpool John Moores University) - Online
Online United Kingdom
DURATION
2 up to 6 Years
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Part time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
09 Dec 2024
EARLIEST START DATE
13 Jan 2025
TUITION FEES
GBP 15,100
STUDY FORMAT
Distance Learning
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Introduction
The programme draws on our established teaching and research expertise in IT law, e-commerce law, telecommunications law, computer law and media law. You will examine the complex issues concerning national and international law while exploring current and developing policies. You’ll learn to identify gaps, conflicts and compliance issues and develop expertise in the legal regimes governing the supply and use of technology, media and telecommunications.
You have the option to attend the annual Online Seminar Weekend for Technology, Media and Telecommunications Law Online Learning students, giving you the chance to network with staff, alumni and fellow students.
The flexible nature of this programme allows you the full benefits of studying for a recognised UK university qualification whilst still in full-time employment. You will be taught to apply your learning and expertise to your professional work straight away, helping you to further your career.
Admissions
Curriculum
The LLM requires the successful completion of 180 credits.
- Module 1 - Online Banking and Financial Services
- Module 2 - Online Dispute Resolution in E-commerce
- Module 3 - IT Outsourcing
- Module 4 - Advanced IP Issues: Protection of Computer Software
- Module 5 - Privacy and Data Protection Law
- Module 6 - Advanced IP Issues: Digital Rights Management
- Module 7 - Intellectual Property: Foundation
- Module 8 - Internet Content Regulation
- Module 9 - Information Security and the Law
- Module 10 - Internet Jurisdictional Issues and Dispute Resolution in E-commerce
- Module 11 - European Telecommunications Law
- Module 12 - International Telecommunications Law
- Module 13 - E-Commerce Law
- Module 14 - Online Media Regulation
- Module 15 - Taxation and Electronic Commerce
- Module 16 - Information and Communications Technology and Competition Law
- Module 17 - Online Trademarks
- Module 18 - Cloud Computing
- Module 19 - Cyber Crime
- Module 20 - Artificial Intelligence, Robotics and the Law
- Module 21 - Advanced IP Issues: Video Games
Assessment
- In your taught online modules you will be assessed by coursework:
- Tasks (30%) plus final essay (70%), or
- Tasks (30%) plus final assessment exercise (70%)
- Research paper: optional attendance at the residential weekend (presentation and 5,000-word essay)
- You will undertake more self-directed work in completing your dissertation.