Course Catalog - 2018-2019

     

COMP 301 - ETHICS & ACCOUNTABILITY IN CS

Long Title: ETHICS AND ACCOUNTABILITY IN COMPUTER SCIENCE
Department: Computer Science
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Course Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Undergraduate Professional
Visiting Undergraduate
Undergraduate
Description: Given their growing power in the twenty-first century, computer scientists have duties both to society and their own profession to wield that power wisely and responsibly. In this discussion-and reflection-oriented course students will apply fundamentals of moral philosophy and social responsibility to current issues in computer science.