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CIS 1103 - Computer Ethics

Credits: 3

This course focuses on the study and practice of ethics in modern day computing and as it applies to the Internet. Issues discussed include privacy, speech and regulation of the Internet, security, intellectual property and codes of ethics and conduct. Students gain an understanding of the issues and concepts of moral reasoning, explore ethical theories and their impact on the computing field. The course also covers the relation between ethics and other theoretical and empirical inquiries and will enhance students’ ability to decipher, think, and articulate clearly while sharpening their general interpretive and analytical skills.

Prerequisite: none
Prerequisite/Corequisite: none
Corequisite: none
Previous CSC*180