ENGR 350 - Computers, Ethics and Society

(3 units)

Prerequisites: Completion of at least 60 units.
Examination of the social impact of information technologies. Topics include a survey of the technology (software, hardware and key applications), ethical obligations of specialists, the computer in the workplace, shifts of power, privacy, and legal issues related to computing.

Letter grade only (A-F). (Lecture-problems 3 hrs)