Students found that the best aspects of this course included getting to know more about United States privacy laws and their rights as citizens. They liked the discussions and thought that they were made aware of many of the issues going on in today’s society. Students thought that some of the readings and lectures were difficult, especially since many had never read law cases before. Students suggested breaking up the lectures with more discussions and fewer PowerPoint slides. Prospective students should be prepared to do some extensive reading and have an interest in learning about the privacy laws in America.

Students thought their favorite aspect of this course was the professor who they found to be helpful and knowledgeable. They believed that the least favorable aspect of the class was the lack of discussion in class. Students also thought that the class could be improved with a reduced number of writing assignments or by turning the writing assignments into projects. Studentsfelt it was important for potential participants to know that the writing for the class would require a substantial time commitment.