- Degree Bachelor
- Code: CS481
- Credit hrs: 3
- Prequisites: 96CR+
This course focuses on the social impacts of computing technology. The course provides an introduction to ethics and history of computing and Internet. It focuses on a number of areas in which computers and information technology are having an impact on society including privacy, freedom of speech, intellectual property, work, distribution of wealth, and the environment. Current issues that will be discussed include electronic voting, spyware, spam, and intellectual property issues associated with digital content distribution. Students will understand the ethical, social, legal, and professional issues surrounding the emerging information technologies.
IS -144 CRs
Michael J. Quinn; Ethics for the Information Age, Pearson.
content serial | Description |
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1 | Introduction to IT and Society |
2 | Computers, Ethics, and Social Values (Part_1) |
3 | Computers, Ethics, and Social Values (Part_2) |
4 | Networked Communications |
5 | Presentation assignment |
6 | Intellectual Property |
7 | 7th Week Exam |
8 | Information Privacy (Part_1) |
9 | Information Privacy (Part_2) |
10 | Computer Reliability |
11 | Professional Ethics |
12 | 12th Week Examination |
13 | Projects Reviews |
14 | Projects Reviews |
15 | Revision |
16 | Final exam |
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