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Carnegie Mellon Heinz School Policy Management Information Technology
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91-832, Legal Issues in Information Technology in Public Education

6 units


Prerequisites: None

Delivery Format: On-Campus

Sample Syllabus

Description:
This course explores the important issues that arise when law and technology intersect. Topics to be studied include: school district policies for student use of the Internet and electronic publication of student works; administrative issues in school technology; legal considerations in regulating employee use of school technology; and copyright in the school domain. Lecture, discussion, case studies, policy papers and current controversies will be the source of content and teaching methods in this course.

Last modified on June 14, 2006