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Prepared by V L Narasimhan Date: April 2010 Catalog entry
Senior Assessment (1) Class meeting frequencyClass meetings: 150 minutes per week. Course summary
This course provides various aspects of issues in relation to ethics, moral and legal for the use of computers as a stand-alone and networked environment. The course will also provide cultural and some international perspectives on computer ethics. The students are required to complete several assignments, a team debate project and a late mid-term examination. TextbookG. Stamatellos, Computer Ethics: A Global Perspective, 2007, ISBN: 9780763740849. Other Required MaterialM.J. Quinn, Ethics for the Information Age, 3rd Ed, ISBN-10: 0321375262, Addison-Wesley, 2006. Topics
Course Outcomes
Grading
Grading will be based on several assignments (60%), debate (10%) and a late midterm exam (30%). Absence for more than four classes will lead to an F grade in the course. Grade cutoffs are 90% for an A, 80% for a B, 70% for a C and 60% for a D. |