NMD 213 - Information Ethics

Ethical and social issues associated with information system design and use. Morality and law in cyberspace. Values, ethical theories and their relation to information professionals. Free speech, intellectual property, privacy and security. Access to government information and government surveillance. Western values and norms compared to developing world perspectives. Lec 3.

Satisfies the General Education Ethics and Cultural Diversity and International Perspectives Requirements.

Credits: 3