CSC 379: Ethics in Computing

Spring 2001

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Course overview

This course is a survey of the ethical issues involved in computing. It discusses the way that computers and software pose new ethical questions or pose new versions of standard moral problems and dilemmas. It stresses case studies that relate to ethical theory.

Instructor

Edward F. Gehringer. Office: Daniels 367, (919) 515-2066. Office hours: MW 1:30-2:25, or by appointment. E-mail: efg@ncsu.edu.

Teaching assistant

Brad Roberts. E-mail: bcrober2@unity.ncsu.edu.

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Hardware & software requirements

Announcements

5/26/01: All of the discussion topics (but not the discussion responses) for the semester are now posted here, publicly accessible.

5/12/01: For instructions on taking the final exam, click here.

5/9/01: Check your grades by clicking here.

5/8/01: Last year's final exam is posted on this site in three parts (Part 1, Part 2, and Part 3).

4/17/01: Please vote for the time of the final exam, to be held on Saturday, May 12.

2/3/01: All discussions this semester will be held in Withers 328.

1/3/01: Come to the orientation meeting on Monday, January 8 at 2:35 in Withers 218.

1/3/01: So that I can communicate with you about the course, please make sure that TRACS has your preferred e-mail address! Go to the Registration and Records homepage, http://www2.ncsu.edu/ncsu/reg_records/. Then choose TRACS LINK and then "Verify and Change Published Email Address."


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