CTP 194 - Ethics and the Information Age3 credit hours - Three hours weekly; one term.
Formerly CTA 194 - Ethics and the Information Age
This course meets the Arts & Humanities General Education Requirement.
Analyze ethics and moral philosophy as a means for providing a framework for ethically grounded decision making in the information age.
Prerequisite(s): Eligibility for ENG 101 /ENG 101A .
Crosslisted: Also offered as CTP 194H , PHL 194H , PHL 194 ; credit is not given for both CTP 194 and any of the following courses: CTP 194H , PHL 194H , PHL 194 .
Location(s) Typically Offered: Arnold Main Campus (MC) and Online (OL)
Term(s) Typically Offered: All terms
Course Outcomes:
- Explain concepts and theories behind establishing a moral system and ethical judgement.
- Apply ethical aspects to issues in computer and data security.
- Analyze issues involving privacy and personal autonomy.
- Extrapolate the concept of intellectual property to cyberspace.
- Appraise implications of the information age on community, social justice, and the public interest.
- Evaluate existing codes of professional conduct in the computer technology industry.
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