Oct 05, 2024  
2024-2025 Undergraduate Bulletin 
    
2024-2025 Undergraduate Bulletin
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CSC 163 - Computing, Ethics, and Society

Semester Hours: 1
Once a year
Critical examination of ethical problems associated with computer technology. Discussion of these problems is conducted within the framework of classical philosophical ethical theories. Legal and quasi-legal (i.e., policy and regulative) issues are also considered. Topics addressed include the process of ethical decision-making, privacy and confidentiality, computer crime, professional codes and responsibilities, software piracy, the impact of computers on society.

Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes:
Sophomore class standing. No liberal arts credit.





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