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Quick Facts
| Medium Of Instructions | Mode Of Learning | Mode Of Delivery |
|---|---|---|
| English | Self Study | Video and Text Based |
Course Overview
Copyright for Educators & Librarians certification is a 1 weeks online course. This course has been prepared by Duke University, Emory University, and the University of North Carolina at Chappel Hill but it is presented by Coursera as a certificate course for the participants. This certificate course is responsible for teaching the fundamentals of copyright law.
Usually, people who are educators often have fear and develop uncertainty about the law of copyright. That is when the Copyright for Educators & Librarians training gives a chance for professional development that provides fundamental ideas regarding the US copyright law which will enlighten the teachers and librarians at different levels. This certificate course will at the end teach what law is designed for helping the educators, or librarians.
The Highlights
- 1 weeks programme
- 100% online programme
- 10 hours of classes
- Learning is self-paced
- 5 subtitles available
- Certificate by Coursera
Programme Offerings
- Online Course
- Shareable Certificate
- Flexible Deadlines
- Graded Assignments
- English Course
- 5 Subtitles Available
- Lectures
- videos
- Readings
- Practice Exercises.
Courses and Certificate Fees
| Certificate Availability | Certificate Providing Authority |
|---|---|
| yes | Coursera |
Copyright for Educators & Librarians Fee Structure :
Description | Amount |
Full Certificate Course | Rs. 2,699 |
Full Course, No Certificate | Free |
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
The course has different subtitles that include subtitles in languages like Russian, French, English, Spanish, Portuguese that will help those who know any one of these languages.
Certification Qualifying Details
If candidates want to obtain the Copyright for Educators & Librarians certification by Coursera they need to watch all the videos, go through all the readings, and finally attend the practice exercises.
What you will learn
The main focus of the Copyright for Educators & Librarians certification syllabus is copyright law, owning rights, framework, teachers, and librarians with specific exceptions, understanding the fair use of copyrights, and much more.
Who it is for
Though anyone can think of pursuing this course, this great training is absolutely best for librarians and archivists who want to know about copyright materials.
Admission Details
Copyright for Educators & Librarians admission process is:
Step 1: Visit the official link: https://www.coursera.org/learn/copyright-for-education
Step 2: Then click on the button, ‘Enrol for Free’ for getting onto the nest page for admission.
Step 3: As a part of the next step, candidates just have to create a Coursera account on the website.
Step 4: Once logged in, the candidates if required can visit the financial aid section.
Step 5: Then after the candidates pay some amount, they will be allowed certificate course access by granting admission otherwise they can continue for free.
Application Details
Submitting the names, and email addresses is everything that is required for the candidates to sign up on Coursera, i.e creating a new account. Nothing other than the account creation, and fee payment has to be done on Coursera by the candidates in terms of application.
The Syllabus
Videos
About The Course
Readings
- Course Overview
- Course Copyright Info
- About Us
Videos
- What is Copyright
- The Roots of Anglo-American Copyright
- Copyright Moves Across the Pond
- Ways the Monopoly is Limited
- How Copyright Happens
- Framework for Analysis
- Authorship, Part 1
- Authorship, Part 2
- Authorship, Part 3
Readings
- Essential Reading for The History of Copyright
- Essential Reading for A Limited Monopoly
- Supplemental Reading for "A Framework for Thinking about Copyright" Module
Assignments
- History of Copyright
- A Limited Monopoly
- Authorshipa
Videos
- You Own Copyright
- Students Own Copyright Too
- Work Made for Hire and Teachers
- First Sale, Part 1
- First Sale, Part 2
- First Sale, Part 3
- Public Domain
- Idea/Expression Dichotomy
Readings
- Essential Reading for Owning Copyright
- Essential Reading for Limitations on Ownership
- Supplemental Reading for the "Owning Rights" Module
Assignments
- Owning Copyright
- Limitations on Ownership
Videos
- In-Class Performances
- The TEACH Act - Online Performances9m
- A Library Exception, Part 1
- A Library Exception, Part 2
- A Library Exception, Part 3
- Framework Review
- Licenses and the Creative Commons
- Asking for Permission
Readings
- Essential Reading for Educational Performances10m
- Essential Reading for An Exception for Libraries10m
- Essential Reading for a Framework Review10m
- Essential Reading for Licensing and Permission10m
- Supplemental Reading for "Specific Exceptions for Teachers and Librarians"10m
Assignments
- Educational Performances
- An Exception for Libraries
- Licensing and Permission
Videos
- Place of Fair Use, Part 1
- Place of Fair Use, Part 2
- Using Fair Use - The Four Factors
- Transformative Fair Use, Part 1
- Transformative Fair Use, Part 2
- Transformative Fair Use, Part 3
- Applying Fair Use, Part 1
- Applying Fair Use, Part 2
- Applying Fair Use, Part 3
- The International Implications, Part 1
- The International Implications, Part 2
- The International Implications, Part 3
Readings
- Essential Reading for Introducing Fair Use
- Summary of Appellate Rulings
- Essential Reading for Transformative Fair Use
- Essential Reading for Applying Fair Use
- Essential Reading for The International Picture
- Supplemental Reading for Understanding and Using Fair Use
- Final Scenario Document
- Enrichment
Assignments
- Final Quiz #1: About Copyright
- Final Quiz #2: Issues Related to Teaching a Class
- Final Quiz #3: Making and Reusing Student-made Films
Instructors
Duke University, Durham Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)
Apart from the course materials access like graded assignments. The candidates will also receive electronic certificates after course completion.
This programme usually does not have any university credit, but there can be universities that accept certificate courses for credit options which may be checked out on their official sites.
In the case where students have paid for the certificate courses, they can submit a refund request within the first 14 days.
Any problems like password, email, or name change should be addressed in the Account Settings page of the candidates’ profile.
Students will receive an email confirming that their refund request has been accepted, and when it is being processed.