Study Guide

Objective

After completing the course the student can:
- list regulations of data protection in Finland and in EU
- give examples of the duties of personnel working with data protection and privacy
- construct a privacy policy
- protect his/her privacy in electronic data communication
- provide examples of the rights to check how his/her own privacy has been protected in different environments
- plan and conduct actions required by the data and privacy protection in an SME sector enterprise or similar size organization
- assess the efficiency of these actions and give justified improvement proposals for them

Content

The course contains knowledge of the following areas:
- General Data Protection Regulation
- Practical Data Protection
- Online Privacy

Materials

Course material will be published in Itslearning.

Exam schedules

The course has an exam.

Student workload

Lectures 24h
Assignments 111h

Content scheduling

The course contains knowledge of the following areas:
- General Data Protection Regulation
- Practical Data Protection
- Online Privacy

Evaluation scale

H-5

Assessment methods and criteria

Assignments will form 80% of the grade and the exam 20%.

Assessment criteria, fail (0)

<50% of assignment and exam points.

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

>=50% of assignment and exam points. Each part must get a passing grade.

Assessment criteria, good (3-4)

>=70% of assignment and exam points. Each part must get a passing grade.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

>=90% of assignment and exam points. Each part must get a passing grade.