CS 330. Societal and Ethical Issues in Computing

Credits 3.00 PeopleSoft Course ID 013262 Grading Basis GRD

Overview of philosophical and professional ethics, and a survey of societal and ethical issues in computing such as privacy, intellectual property, computer security, computer crime, product liability, and the societal, environmental, and economic impact of computers. Students develop skills in assuming and defending positions on societal and ethical issues through oral presentations and written reports. Prerequisite(s): Fully admitted Computer Science majors or minors only.