Internet Legal Issues Legal Issues for Web Designers and Content Managers
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Legal Issues for Web Designers and Content ManagersThis course is designed to provide web personnel with an overview of the current legal issues facing websites today. Topics include information security, copyright and trademark laws, and social issues relating to cyberspace including privacy, obscenity, and defamation. This course is 6 weeks long.
Outline
Week 1: Introduction to Law and Copyrights
Week 2: Intellectual Property
Week 3: Uninvited Guest
Week 4: Privacy
Week 5: First Amendment Free Speech/Press
Week 6: Contracts In Futuro
Prerequisites
None
Requirements
There are no additional software requirements for the course. The students' systems should be Internet ready and capable of surfing the web in a timely fashion. Students should have basic computer skills and be able to download files, copy/paste, locate files on their hard drive, use attachments, etc.
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Course Price
Additional Information:
This online course is limited to 100 participants. Your place in the course is confirmed by your payment. Introductory courses are intended for students with no experience in the subject matter and are seeking beginner level training.
Refund Policy: Please read our "Terms and Refund Policy" before registering for this course. Additional Cost: Book and software migh be required for the course. Read the Requirements and Book section for more information. Course fee does not include the book and software cost . Start Date: Click on the Register Now button to process to the registration page. You will see the start date of the class on that page. To get the start date of other courses, click on Open Class List link on the top navigation bar. How eClasses Work:The classroom environment is based on Lundeen & Associates Web Crossing technology, a threaded messaging system. Instructors post lectures, reading selections, and hands-on assignments once a week in the online classroom. Students can discuss the assignments with the instructor and amongst themselves in the classroom area. This format has no set meeting time, which allows students to attend class at a time most convenient to them, yet still provides logically organized communication between class participants. Students can apply for the completion certificate after finishing the class. Web Study certificate is also available. Click on the Certificates link on the top navigation bar for more information. |
Before you register for this class, please read carefully the Outline, Prerequisites, Requirements, Books, and Refund Policy sections. Instructor: Barbara Stevens
Barbara J. Stevens is currently an online instructor for several universities throughout the country teaching computer-related courses. With over 20 years of computer experience ranging from mainframes, programming, systems design, html, etc., several years of employment with the local prosecutor's office, and a member of the State Bar of Michigan in the Computer Law, Employment Law, and Legal Assistants section, she brings forth an ample knowledge base to guide students through the intricacies of cyberlaw. Her experiences in computers, law, and teaching help students to understand the concepts and identify the issues. She holds a master's degree in human resource management, a master's degree is computer networking, a bachelor's degree in management and organizational development, and an associate's degree in the legal assisting field. 4 Web Study Certificates
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