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ACC 623Business Technology Law

Units
0.50
Level
Graduate
Faculty
Arts
Subject
Accounting

When it runs

  1. F24
  2. W25
  3. S25
  4. F25
  5. W26
  6. S26
  7. F26
  8. W27
  9. S27

Ran in 2 of the last 7 terms. Winter 2027: not on the schedule. Spring 2027: schedule not out yet.

This course will equip students to manage technology issues of a legal nature by developing their knowledge of intellectual property including the obtaining and enforcement of rights as well as the use of legal tools to create business opportunity as well as to respond to legal risk. Students may also consider other technology law topics such as privacy, tax considerations, and licensing all of which are relevant for technology-oriented businesses.

Prerequisites

None listed.

Antirequisites

None listed.

Leads to

No course lists it as a requisite.

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  • I fail to see how this course fits in the MAcc program. It's essentially an Online Course but I cannot gather any interests for it, since the readings, teachings, and assignments are useless. The readings do not reinforce the required work. I did all my assignments without having to read anything. The teachings were also not necessary since I did not attend a single lecture. The fact that there were literally no expectations for students to show up or care (since you're capped at 80%) is a big turnoff for students. The readings were lengthy, boring, outdated, and not interesting at all. Most assignments are full of typos and as if someone came up with them last minute. The entire course is…

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Fall 2017

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u/UWCourseLinker: “… ACC 621 - System Reliability Principles and Criteria ACC 622 - Electronic Commerce ACC 623 - Business Technology Law ACC 624 - IT Security ACC 625 - IT Strategic Planning ACC 626 - IT Assurance and Computer-Assisted Audit Techniques ACC 627 - Business Process Enablement and …”

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