College of Social Sciences and International Studies
Artificial Intelligence and the Law
Module LAWM131 for 2021/2
Module LAWM131 for 2021/2
- Overview
- Aims and Learning Outcomes
- Module Content
- Indicative Reading List
- Assessment
Postgraduate Module Descriptor
LAWM131: Artificial Intelligence and the Law
This module descriptor refers to the 2021/2 academic year.
Module Aims
The aim of this module is to provide you with detailed knowledge of the legal challenges related to Artificial Intelligence, with particular emphasis on the UK as well as current international agreements. This will provide you with the opportunity to develop your knowledge surrounding how AI works and its role in society.
On successfully completing the programme you will be able to: | |
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Module-Specific Skills | 1. demonstrate a detailed knowledge of Artificial Intelligence and its role in society. 2. demonstrate a detailed and systematic knowledge of some of the legal challenges and responses relating to Artificial Intelligence. |
Discipline-Specific Skills | 3. demonstrate detailed and comprehensive understanding of the operation of UK and international agreements in relation to AI; 4. demonstrate flexible and innovative ability to analyse legal challenges relating AI and solutions to these challenges. |
Personal and Key Skills | 5. communicate and engage in debate about key legal concepts effectively, confidently and autonomously, in a manner appropriate to both legal and market audiences. 6. manage relevant learning resources, learning strategies and your own time confidently and independently, and develop your own arguments and opinions at a professional level. |