Data Surveillance and Information Privacy Law
LAWS3037 Data Surveillance and Information Privacy Law (UNSW LLM)


Timetable & Reading Guides

29 August  2005.

Session 2 2005 Timetable and Reading Guides - revised

Updates to  Reading Guides -
Temporary update while the Reading Guides are being revised for 2005
 
Wk Thur. Topic Reading
Guide 
Work Due, Events etc
1 25 July
Topic 1 - Course introduction; 
Overview of information privacy; Brief history of privacy legislation in Australia
RG 1. Forms and sources of privacy law 

RG17. History of Australian privacy
Powerpoints 1
CCH/Dixon Tab 1 (Introduction)

Make sure you are included in the class email list
2 01_August
Topic 2 - What is privacy / surveillance? - Theories
Special topic: The new Australia Card
RG 2.  - Theories of privacy and surveillance - Powerpoints 2
RG 10. Identification, anonymity and pseudonymity
.in-class Quiz
3 08 August
Topic 4 - International development of privacy legislation
RG 3. International development of privacy legislation 
Powerpoints 3

.Essay topics available
4 15 August
Topic 3 - General law protection of privacy RG 4.General law protection of privacy 
 Powerpoints 4 
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5 22 August
Completion of topics 3 and 4

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6 29 August

Topic 5 - Key concepts in privacy laws and IPPs
.RG 20  Key Concepts 
  Powerpoints 20
CCH/Dixon Tab 4 (Coverage and Exemptions)
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7
5 Sept.
Topic 11 - Enforcement and administration of privacy laws


RG 9. Enforcement and implementation
Powerpoints 9
CCH/Dixon Tab 50 (Codes and Enforcement)


8
12 Sept
Topic 11 - Enforcement and administration of privacy laws (cont)
Online class only - complete  Discussion Questions on IPPs and enforcement
As above
Discussion Questions
.Online class only this week
Complete Discussion Questions
Essay due 19 Sept
9
19 Sept
Topic 6 - Collection principles RG 5.  Collection principles
Powerpoints 5
CCH/Dixon Tab 5 (NPPs)  5-200
.Essay due 19 Sept
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26 Sept
Mid-session break Week - no class


Mid-session break.
10 3 Oct Labor Day holiday - no class


.Labor Day holiday - no class
11 10 Oct
Topic 7 - Surveillance laws
Topic 8 - Use and Disclosure principles

RG 16. Surveillance laws   
Powerpoints 16
RG 6. Use and disclosure principles
Powerpoints 6
CCH/Dixon Tab 5 (NPPs) 5-300; 5-400
12 17 Oct
Topic 8 - Use and Disclosure principles (cont) as above
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13 24 Oct
Topic 9 - Access and Correction principles  RG 7. Access, correction and openness
CCH/Dixon Tab 5 (NPPs) 5-600; 5-700 Powerpoints 7/8

14 31 Oct
Topic 10 - Other information privacy principle (security, sensitive information etc)
Topic 11 (revision) - Enforcement and administration of privacy laws

End-of course dinner follows class

RG 8. Other information privacy principles
CCH/Dixon Tab 5 (NPPs) 5-500;  6-100 Powerpoints 7/8
.Topic 11  Revision
Take-home Exam available 2 November
End-of course dinner follows class


ADDITIONAL - OPTIONAL - DRAFTS ONLY
DRAFT READING GUIDES  FOR NEW SUBJECT



Identification systems: ID Cards, biometrics etc RG 10. Identification, anonymity and pseudonymity


Internet privacy issues RG 11. Cyberspace privacy issues
CCH/Dixon Tab 15



Telecommunications privacy issues RG 12. Telecommunications privacy issues
CCH/Dixon Tab 10



Financial privacy issues RG 13. Financial privacy issues
CCH/Dixon Tab 25



Health privacy issues RG 14. Health privacy issues
CCH/Dixon Tab 40



Workplace privacy issues RG 15. Workplace privacy issues
CCH/Dixon Tab 20