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SOLM285 Data Protection Law Compliance and Practice

Module description

This module offers a practical legal learning experience in data protection law compliance. It will be based on various compliance scenarios and activities that a data protection officer or in-house privacy counsel would likely face in assisting the processor or controller for whom they work to meet the requirements of the relevant legal framework in their ongoing personal data processing activities of the data . Although this module will primarily focus on the EU/UK General Data Protection Regulation, the skills and knowledge acquired from the course materials and learning exercises will be relevant to most data protection legal frameworks and data protection compliance practice.

Prerequisites

Applicable groupings

Assessment criteria

  • 15% Group Practice Exercise Presentation Evaluation
  • 85% Independent Research Essay (3000 words)

Credits

15 credits

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