COMP 447 - Societal Issues in Computing

Description

Hours:Three hours lecture in the lab per week Prerequisite: Junior standing and successful completion of Golden Four GE Areas (A1, A2, A3, B4) Description: Surveys the role of the digital computer in modern society. Topics include: dangers of the misuse of computers, privacy, copyright, computer crime, legal and social issues, as well as the ethical and appropriate use of computers. This course has a substantial focus on writing. Students must earn a C- or better to fulfill the Graduation Writing Assessment Requirement (GWAR).

Meeting Information

Info current as 11/13/2024
Days Times Room Meeting Dates Instructor
ARR Online 8/23/2014 - 12/15/2014 Nancy Celniker

Status: Open
Class Number: 2629
Session: Regular Academic Session
Units: 3.00
Class Components: Lecture
Career: Undergraduate
Dates: 8/23/2014 - 12/15/2014
Grading: Letter Grade

Class Availability

Information below is 24 hours old.
Enrollment Total: 23
Available Seats: 2
Wait List Capacity: 10
Wait List Total: 0

Textbook / Other Materials

Status: Required
ISBN: 132492679
Title: Gift of Fire
Publisher: Pearson Education
Author: Baase

More textbook information including prices

Enrollment Information

  • Upper Division
  • On Line
  • D: Social Perspectives
  • UDIGE: Interdisciplinary
  • Online Learning Mode
  • B4: Computers and Information Technology

Notes

Open to Seniors Only
On-line course