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SCHOOL OF LAW (SOL)
Programme Study Centre
Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU)
at
Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law (RGNUL)
POST-GRADUATE CERTIFICATE PROGRAMME IN CYBER LAWS
(PGCCL) BY
IGNOU SCHOOL OF LAW (SOL) AT RGNUL, PATIALA
About RGNUL
The Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law, Punjab,
Patiala established in the year 2006 has taken a
significant lead in the global academic domains. The
Institution has got its name highlighted in the national
as well as international streams by establishing
specialization Research Centres like Centre for Consumer
Protection Law and Advocacy (CCPLA); Centre for Advanced
Studies in Criminal Law (CASCAL); Centre for Advanced
Studies in Humanitarian Law (CASH); Bureau of
Information for Studies Abroad (BISA). University has
also established RGNUL Institute for Competitive
Examination (RICE) to prepare aspirants of Civil
services. Directorate of Distance Education (DODE) aims
at excelling in distant education in various fields of
study. The research aptitude inculcated through
publication of the members of faculty and students has
given a distinction to the institution. Research Degrees
Programmes like M.Phil., Ph.D., and LL.D. are also being
undertaken. On the whole, the institution is blessed
with an august academic at atmosphere, endowed with
professionalism and perfectionism.
About IGNOU
IGNOU was established in 1985 by an Act of Indian
Parliament to democratize higher education. The
University provides cost-effective quality education to
large sections of India population. It adopts a
learner-centric approach with a policy of openness and
flexibility in terms of entry qualifications, duration,
pace and place of learning for successful completion of
programme.
The University currently offers 138 programmes of study
to over 1.8 million students in India and 32 country
abroad making it the largest single University in the
world. IGNOU has established a network of 58 Regional
Centres and more than 1804 study centres all over the
country with 46 overseas centres. The academic
programmes of the University have multi-media support
with state of art facilities for the production of
audio/video programmes and their dissemination through
radio and television. The University also uses
interactive radio counseling as well as tele-conferencing
to provide interactivity in the teaching-learning
process. The University has 24 hours educational TV
channel and educational satellite, EDUSAT.
About School of Law (SOL)
The School of Law (SOL) established in 2005 by IGNOU
aims at achieving excellence in the field of Legal
Education. Legal Education is a contemporary area of
cognitive thrust, whereby many professional seek
expertise to attain a flourishing career. SOL has
initiated various Post Graduate Diploma Programmes in
various fields of Law. There courses shall be undertaken
as distance education programmes and shall be run
through various Programme Study Centres of IGNOU.
RGNUL feels pride in establishing the region's first
School of Law (SOL) in its premises. The courses offered
by School of Law (SOL) are:
1. PG Certificate Programme in Cyber Laws
2. PG Certificate Programme in Patents.
3. Professional Diploma in Legislative Drafting
4. Diploma in Paralegal Education
5. PG Diploma in Criminal Justice
6. PG Diploma in Agricultural Law
The School of Law shall also offer Under Graduate
Porgrammes in Paralegal Education; and Post graduate
Programmes like Masters Programmes in Criminal Justice
and Agricultural Law, Masters Programme in Intellectual
Property Rights in Collaboration with Queensland
University of Technology. (QUT), Australia.
Post-Graduate Certificate Programme in Cyber Laws
(PGCCL)
In the contemporary era of Globalization, the cyber
world comes at the apex. Automation in pre-requisite for
Globalization, but at hs also forwarded innumerable
complexities and has put forth a need of management of
the social fabric too. Cyber world is entrenched with
criminal tendencies which mainly aim at materialistic
growth. Hence, there emerges a need to strengthen the
mechanism to create biotechnology related regulation and
to make these regulations more known and strongly
applied cyber crime is emerging as a crucial area of
research in modern times and is being interpreted as an
inter-disciplinary content of study.
PGCCL shall disperse the knowledge of Cyber Law and
create and develop expertise in the Legal practitioners
to deal with frauds and deception in cyber world. The
main target areas of study are child pornography,
Internet and Sexuality related social disorders, Right
to Privacy, Data Security and Data Protection.
The Programme is of 16 credits and consists of four
courses, that is 4 credits each course respectively.
Course 1 Cyberspace Technology and Social Issues
Course 2 Regulation of Cyberspace
Course 3 Commerce and Cyberspace
Course 4 Privacy and Data Protection
The Duration of Programme is minimum 6 months Medium of
Instruction shall be 'English'
Course fee: Rs. 5000/-
AIMS AND OBJECTIVES OF THE COURSE (PGCCL)
balancing growth with knowledge.
imparting Legal Education to remote areas and the masses
thereon.
encapsulating cotemporary domains of education.
paving a way for educational upliftment of the region.
inculcating specialization in legal practitioners.
strengthening professionalism and perfectionism in legal
fraternity
targeting an academic development of the rural populates
empowering the concept and practice of distance
learning.
TARGET GROUP:
Law Students, Advocates, E-Commerce Professionals,
Company Secretaries, Charted Accountants, Teachers in
Law and Computer fields, Police Officials, Data Entry
Operators, Information Technology Professionals,
Academician and Researchers.
ELIGIBILITY
Graduate in any discipline or fourth and fifth year of
Five Year integrated LL.B. Course who have passed three
years
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OPEN DISTANCE LEARNING (ODL)
The Counselling session for ODL will be conducted at the
Programme Study Centre. The Students Hand Book and
Common Prospectus can be obtained from PIC Programme
Study Centre, RGNUL on any working day on payment of Rs.
100/- cash.
LIST OF COURSES TO BE OFFERED BY
IGNOU SCHOOL OF LAW (SOL)
1. PG Certificate Programme in Cyber Laws
2. PG Certificate Programme in Patents
3. Professional Diploma in Legislative Drafting
4. Under Graduate Diploma in Paralegal Education
5. PG Diploma in Criminal Justice
6. PG Diploma in Agricultural Law
7. Masters Programmes in Criminal Justice
8. Masters Programmes in Agriculture Law
9. Masters Programmes in Intellectual Law
For Any Other Information Contact:
Programme Incharge (PIC)
IGNOU School of Law (SOL)
at
Rajiv Gandhi National Unviersity of Law, Patiala
Mohindra Kothi, The Mall, Patiala 147
001 (Punjab)
Ph. No. 0175 2304188, 2304491
Fax: 0175-2304189
E-mail: info@rgnul.ac.in
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