TJTS4902 Ethics and Information Technology (5 op)

Opinnon taso:
Syventävät opinnot
Arviointiasteikko:
0-5
Suorituskieli:
englanti
Vastuuorganisaatio:
Informaatioteknologian tiedekunta
Opetussuunnitelmakaudet:
2020-2021, 2021-2022, 2022-2023, 2023-2024

Avainteksti

Recognize and solve ethical issues related to information technology through theories of ethics

Kuvaus

1. Introduction to IT ethics 

2. Basic concepts

3. Conceptual analytical orientation

4. Selected theories of ethics

5. Basic critique of selected theories of ethics

6. A critical look at Classical IT ethics issues

6.1. Software and intellectual property rights

6.2. Privacy issues

6.3. AI and Ethics

7. Professional Ethics in IT

8. Students Essays and discussions


Osaamistavoitteet

  • Recognize IT ethics issues
  • Analyze ethical issues through theories of ethics, such as utilitarism, theory of justice, virtue ethics, and propose a decision to an ethical dilemma
  • produce a critical analysis of IT ethics case in an essee

Lisätietoja

The course includes class room exercises 

Esitietojen kuvaus

No particular courses are required as a prerequisite

Oppimateriaalit

Material presented in the lecture

Suoritustavat

Tapa 1

Kuvaus:
All of the "arviointiperusteet" must be met
Arviointiperusteet:
In person participation (80% of the lectures; 60% of the student presentation; writing an essay; presenting the essay; being an opponent for essay.
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Osallistuminen opetukseen (5 op)

Tyyppi:
Osallistuminen opetukseen
Arviointiasteikko:
0-5
Suorituskieli:
englanti

Opetus