Course Schedule and Catalog
Course Schedule - Spring Semester 2023
HIST 449 001 (CRN: 23919)
LAW IN THE DIGITAL WORLD
Long Title: LAW IN THE DIGITAL WORLD
Department: History
Instructor: Petrick, Elizabeth
Meeting: 2:00PM - 4:30PM M HUM 327 (9-JAN-2023 - 21-APR-2023)
Session: Full Term
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Seminar
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Method of Instruction: Face to Face
Credit Hours: 3
Course Syllabus:
Course Materials: Rice Campus Store
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Undergraduate Professional
Visiting Undergraduate
Undergraduate
Section Max Enrollment: 15
Section Enrolled: 15
Enrollment data as of: 29-MAY-2023 11:30PM
Final Exam: No Final Exam
Final Exam Time:
28-APR-2023
2:00PM - 5:00PM F TBA TBA
Description: This seminar examines U.S. legal issues concerning digital technologies, over the past two centuries. We will cover five legal topics: privacy, security, intellectual property, corporate regulations, and crime/vice. Students will produce original research that analyzes the relationship between law and the digital world we have constructed.