Problems of Copyright 03-AP-PoC
Course learning content:
- European and Polish Copyright Law: the basics,
- academic integrity and consequences of its breach,
- principles of collecting data and finding sources,
- ethical academic writing,
- acknowledgment of sources.
Module learning aims
Methods of teaching for learning outcomes achievement
Student workload (ECTS credits)
Module type
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Learning outcomes
On successful completion of this course, a student will be able to:
- know the main principles of Intellectual Property Law,
- know the legal and disciplinary consequences of copyright infringement,
- adapt good academic practice in completing his assignments,
- find sources appropriately,
- use sourced information appropriately.
Assessment criteria
Grade system:
very good (bdb; 5,0): excellent knowledge, skills, personal and social competencies; outstanding performance.
good plus (+db; 4,5): very good knowledge, skills, personal and social competencies; above the average standard with only minor errors.
good (db; 4,0): good knowledge, skills, personal and social competencies; generally sound work with some minor errors.
satisfactory plus (+dst; 3,5): satisfactory knowledge, skills, personal and social competencies; fair but with a number of notable errors.
satisfactory (dst; 3,0): sufficient knowledge, skills, personal and social competencies; fair but with numerous, significant shortcomings.
unsatisfactory (ndst; 2,0): fail; unsatisfactory knowledge, skills, personal and social competencies; numerous crucial errors and major shortcomings.
Bibliography
Reading list:
WIPO Intellectual Property Handbook: Policy, Law and Use, ed. World Intelectual Property Organisation, WIPO publication no. 489 (E)/2008,
pdf: http://www.wipo.int/freepublications/en/intproperty/489/wipo_pub_489.pdf ).
Grant Andrews, Referencing, Citation and Bibliography Style Guide: How to Cite Sources and Integrate Quotes (Essay and Thesis Writing Book 13), [Stellenbosch]: Academic Coaching, 2017.
Stephen Bailey, Academic Writing: A Handbook for International Students, 4 ed., Abingdon - New York: Routledge, 2015.
Joanne M. Weselby, Citations Made Simple: A Student's Guide to Easy Referencing, vol. I-VI, [North Charleston]: CreateSpace, 2014.
Additional information
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