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

Status: Open
Class Number: 1841
Session: Regular Academic Session
Units: 3.00
Class Components: Lecture
Career: Undergraduate
Dates: 1/17/2025 - 5/16/2025
Grading: Letter Grade

Class Availability

Information below is 24 hours old.
Enrollment Total: 19
Available Seats: 5
Wait List Capacity: 15
Wait List Total: 0

Textbook / Other Materials

Enrollment Information

• Upper Division
• On Line
• Asynchronous online
• Community Engagement Mission Pillar
• GWAR
• Interdisciplinary Approaches Mission Pillar
• Upper Div - D Social Sciences