6 ECTS credits
150 u studietijd
Aanbieding 1 met studiegidsnummer 4023521EER voor alle studenten in het 1e semester met een verdiepend master niveau.
The students learn about the interdisciplinary dimensions and consequences of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and about the interaction between AI and society, in particular by going deeper into the legal, ethical and societal issues of AI. The course focuses on various case studies and research examples from the public and private sectors in Belgium but also internationally. A syllabus of mandatory and complementary texts will be made available on the Canvas site of this course. At the beginning of the semester, students receive a document that explains how the course is evaluated, objectives of the assignments, instructions about the form of the assignments, deadlines and evaluation criteria. The course requires active participation of the students. Participation consists of reading the texts used in the lectures and online resources that are provided and discussions during the lectures.
Topics that will be discussed are:
These topics will be dealt with in an in-depth and critical manner, discussing both Belgian and international case studies from the private and public sector, which students are expected to explore further through self-study. Case studies that will be discussed include criminal justice system, police, education, welfare, humanitarian sector, self-driving cars, robots and smart home assistants. Two guest lecturers will be invited on a rotating basis every year who will go more in depth into case studies.
All lectures for day students are recorded and made available through Panopto. If the lectures cannot take place physically due to the coronary measures, they will be organized on BigBlueButton. Students are expected to actively participate in lectures and online assignments. Students can ask questions through Teams during the lectures and also at a number of fixed times.
KNOWLEDGE AND INSIGHT
SKILLS
De beoordeling bestaat uit volgende opdrachtcategorieën:
Examen Mondeling bepaalt 25% van het eindcijfer
Examen Andere bepaalt 75% van het eindcijfer
Binnen de categorie Examen Mondeling dient men volgende opdrachten af te werken:
Binnen de categorie Examen Andere dient men volgende opdrachten af te werken:
Evaluation structure:
Evaluation criteria: For the paper:
At the beginning of the semester, students choose a subject for their essay and prepare a short proposal/abstract for their essay, which they present during the last two lectures halfway the semester and on which they will receive feedback.
Working students should contact the lecturer to define appropriate modalities with regards to the evaluation (see evaluation).
Deze aanbieding maakt deel uit van de volgende studieplannen:
Master in de rechten: Dual Master in Comparative Corporate and Financial Law
Master in de rechten: burgerlijk en procesrecht
Master in de rechten: criminologie
Master in de rechten: economisch recht
Master in de rechten: fiscaal recht
Master in de rechten: internationaal en Europees recht
Master in de rechten: publiek recht
Master in de rechten: sociaal recht
Master in de rechten: strafrecht