CSC 379: Ethics in Computing

Summer II 2002

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General information

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Homework and grading

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: TTh 2:00-3:00 (subject to change early in the semester). E-mail: efg@ncsu.edu.

Teaching assistant

Soydan Bilgin, asbilgin@unity.ncsu.edu.

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Syllabus

Homework & grading

Hardware & software requirements

Announcements

8/2/02: The CSC 379 final exam will be held from 1 to 3 PM on Thursday, August 8 in labs 100G and 100K in Leazar.

7/29/02:A recent final exam is posted on this site in three parts (Part 1, Part 2, and Part 3). The material covered in the course has changed a little since then, but the questions here should give you a good idea of what to expect.

7/23/02: Sign up for the second round of face-to-face discussions here. All discussions will be held in Withers 328.

6/29/02: Come to the orientation meeting on Monday, July 1 at 4:30 in Withers 402-A.

6/29/02: 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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