Unit LEGAL INFORMATIC

Course
Law
Study-unit Code
GP003110
Location
PERUGIA
Curriculum
In all curricula
Teacher
Andrea Sassi
Teachers
  • Andrea Sassi
Hours
  • 21 ore - Andrea Sassi
CFU
3
Course Regulation
Coorte 2014
Offered
2017/18
Learning activities
Altro
Area
Ulteriori attività formative (art.10, comma 5, lettera d)
Academic discipline
NN
Type of study-unit
Obbligatorio (Required)
Type of learning activities
Attività formativa monodisciplinare
Language of instruction
Italian
Contents
The course will focus on the transformation of law in the information society, and to study the legal concept of information in the italian legal system and in the supranational law. The information as good, as right and as a possible threat to other rights. Part of it will be devoted to the search for law online.
Reference texts
Learning materials available on-line
Educational objectives
to become aware of the importance of information systems in the processing and interpretation of the law.
Mastering the informatics tools applied to the law.
Prerequisites
Essential to face the course is literacy to computing and internet usage. It is important to know the main bibliographic search tools in the network.
Teaching methods
Theoretical lessons and practical training
Learning verification modality
After sustained midway through the course a practical research of law, jurisprudence and doctrine in the network (no longer than 20' in the informatics lab), at the end of the course attending students may be evalueted on the basis of individual seminars on topics related (not more than 20' of oral exposure on an essay of no more than 20000 characters).

Non-attending students will take a written exam with open questions in 60'.

The practical test for attending students and the written test for students not attending are aimed to verify the specific skills in applying information technology to the law practice. Individual seminars for students attending are aimed at verifying the knowledge on the impact of technology on society and on the law and to stimulate their critical thinking skills.
Extended program
The course will focus on the transformation of law in the information society with particular attention to the communication codes of legal language and computer language, the impact of technology on the development, interpretation and the study of law. Part of the course will be devoted to the classification criteria and the search for law online.

- introduction to private law
- information and knolegdge in the italian civil code
- European law of the information society
- The information society: the information as right, good, threat
- Redefining Contract Law in an Information Era: e commerce
- Privacy
- Digital signature and public documents
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