CPT 105 - Ethics in Technology

3 Credit(s)

Introductory survey of classical and contemporary ethical theories related to technology use today and problems with an emphasis on case studies and examples.

Course Type: Lecture
Tuition Tier: Tier I
Delivery Method:
In-Person, Online
CORE42 MOTR Number - Name:
MOTR PHIL 102P - Ethics, Business, and Professional Core MOTR Image

Course Learning Outcomes:
CLO 1) Students will explain the nature of ethics and a variety of approaches used through history.
CLO 2) Students will compare and contrast traditional reasons for and against acceptance of studied ethical views.
CLO 3) Students will define key terms from the field of ethics.
CLO 4) Students will relate theories of ethics to applied business and computer situations.
CLO 5) Students will discuss the importance of moral sensitivity and moral behavior for managers and non-managers.
CLO 6) Students will analyze the impact of the computer revolution on the human environment and workplace, including employee-employer relationships, privacy, and security.