DATA305-25S1 (C) Semester One 2025

Legal, Regulatory, and Policy Considerations Around AI Technologies

15 points

Details:
Start Date: Monday, 17 February 2025
End Date: Sunday, 22 June 2025
Withdrawal Dates
Last Day to withdraw from this course:
  • Without financial penalty (full fee refund): Sunday, 2 March 2025
  • Without academic penalty (including no fee refund): Sunday, 11 May 2025

Description

This course provides students with a basic understanding of the concept of artificial intelligence (AI) and the existing spectrum of AI technologies. It has an easily understandable, lay-person-accessible format, requiring no prior mathematical or computer science knowledge. The course also gives an overview of the evolving AI legal, regulatory, and policy landscape. Upon successful completion of the course, students will possess the necessary technical understanding, research, analytical, problem solving, as well as collaboration and communication skills to tackle legal, regulatory, and policy issues related to the development and societal adoption of AI technologies independently or as member of an interdisciplinary team.

Prerequisites

(1) Any 60 points at 200-level from Schedule C and S to the Bachelor of Data Science; or (2) LAWS101.

Restrictions

Co-requisites

For LLB students: LAWS202-206.
For BDataSc and other non-LLB students: N/A.

Equivalent Courses

Assessment

Assessment Due Date Percentage  Description
Writing an Academic Paper 40% Writing an Academic Paper
Oral Presentation 30% Oral Presentation
In-Class Test 30% In-Class Test

Indicative Fees

Domestic fee $946.00

International fee $4,850.00

* All fees are inclusive of NZ GST or any equivalent overseas tax, and do not include any programme level discount or additional course-related expenses.

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  • DATA305-25S1 (C) Semester One 2025