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E-commerce Law (5 cr)

Code: 3H00FV78-3001

General information


Enrolment period

07.06.2023 - 30.08.2023

Timing

01.08.2023 - 15.12.2023

Credits

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Business Administration

Campus

TAMK Main Campus

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Degree programmes

  • Degree Programme in Business Administration

Teachers

  • Tero Poutala

Person in charge

Tero Poutala

Groups

  • 22ALITAV

Objectives (course unit)

After completing the course, the student has the ability to identify and take into account the key legal rules and conditions related to the online store.
Student
- understands the legal aspects and challenges related to e-commerce, including the sale of movables and services, distance selling, electronic payment and communications, and data protection
- is familiar with key market law regulation and how disputesrelated to e-commerce business are resolved
- is able to apply the thematic provisions to practice and make reasoned proposals for solutions in practical situations.

Content (course unit)

- market law regulation of e-commerce business, including rules on competition, consumers, marketing and copyright;
- principles and rules on electronic communications and payment, data protection and information security
- settlement of disputes related to e-commerce business

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1-2) (course unit)

The students know the basic concepts and regulations of the topics of the course and are able to apply them satisfactorily to practice.

Assessment criteria, good (3-4) (course unit)

The student is familiar with and is able to define the basic concepts of the topics of the course. The students are familiar with the key provisions of the topic and have the basic capacity to apply them to practice.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5) (course unit)

The student is familiar with and is able to define comprehensively the basic concepts of the topics of the course. The student is familiar with the key provisions of the topic and is able to analyse and apply the regulations to practice as well. If necessary, the student is able to search for information and present justifications for practical problems. The student is able to justify his/her decision comprehensively

Assessment criteria, pass/fail (course unit)

The student has not demonstrated his/her competence in the manner indicated by the objectives of the course.

Assessment scale

0-5