PHL-1150 - Cyber Ethics* (H) (3)

Prerequisite: RDG 0800
Students consider the safe and ethical use of computer technology including the Internet. They study the role of technology in today’s society, cyber protection issues and the moral challenges we face in using technology including cyber space. Topics to be included are privacy, intellectual property, cyber abuse/crime, codes of conduct, policy development as well as the digital divide. In addition, students consider how the global and anonymous nature of the Internet makes it difficult to transfer standard rules of conduct to this virtual environment. This course satisfies the General Education Humanities requirement.

Course Fee: $20