Seminar on the Computer Profession and Ethics

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Class Hours: 2 Lab/Discussion: 0 Credits: 2 Restriction: Instructor permission Description: Reading, review, and discussion of the current literature of computer science and industry trade journals; effective oral presentations; employment prospects. Topics on computer ethics and review of case studies on computer ethics from professional journals with discussion of the issues involved. Should be taken the semester before an internship or the first semester of the senior year. Should not be taken at the same time as CMSC 480 .