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
| Days | Times | Room | Meeting Dates | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARR | Online | 1/23/2016 - 5/27/2016 | Tera Marquez |
Status: Closed
Class Number: 2136
Session: Regular Academic Session
Units: 3.00
Class Components: Lecture
Career: Undergraduate
Dates: 1/23/2016 - 5/27/2016
Grading: Letter Grade
Class Availability
Information below is 24 hours old.
Enrollment Total: 36
Available Seats: 0
Wait List Capacity: 10
Wait List Total: 0
Textbook / Other Materials
Status: RequiredISBN: 9780132492676
Title: Gift of Fire
Publisher: Pearson
Author: Baase
Status: Required
ISBN: 9780133061789
Title: Gift of Fire, A: Social, Legal, and Ethical Issues
Publisher: PEARSON EDUCATION
Author: Sara Baase
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Enrollment Information
- Upper Division
- On Line
- D: Social Perspectives
- UDIGE: Interdisciplinary
- B4: Computers and Information Technology