2026 Fall > UGRD > IT > IT 285L
Social Issues and Ethics in Computing
Course #: IT 285L
Description:
This course explores some of the ethical and societal issues that are raised by computing. Topics include privacy, freedom of expression, intellectual property, liability, the effect of computing on social interaction, and human-computer interface issues. Students write an analytical paper on an appropriate topic and also present their findings to the class.
| Section | Class Number | Schedule/Time | Instructor | Location | |
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| 11 | 2158 | TuTh 12:30 - 1:45 pm |
Potasznik,Amanda | McCormack M02-0423 | |
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Session:
Regular
Class Dates:
09/08/2026 - 12/11/2026
Capacity:
20
Enrolled:
20
Status:
Closed
Credits:
3/3
Class Notes:
This section is administered by the College of Science and Mathematics.
Pre Requisites:
Course Attributes:
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| 12 | 2316 | TuTh 4:00 - 5:15 pm |
Potasznik,Amanda | McCormack M03-0407 | |
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Session:
Regular
Class Dates:
09/08/2026 - 12/11/2026
Capacity:
20
Enrolled:
20
Status:
Closed
Credits:
3/3
Class Notes:
This section is administered by the College of Science and Mathematics.
Pre Requisites:
Course Attributes:
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| 13 | 2327 | TuTh 5:30 - 6:45 pm |
Potasznik,Amanda | McCormack M02-0404 | |
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Session:
Regular
Class Dates:
09/08/2026 - 12/11/2026
Capacity:
20
Enrolled:
12
Status:
Open
Credits:
3/3
Class Notes:
This section is administered by the College of Science and Mathematics.
Pre Requisites:
Course Attributes:
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| 14 | 3133 | TuTh 11:00 - 12:15 pm |
Potasznik,Amanda | McCormack M02-0423 | |
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Session:
Regular
Class Dates:
09/08/2026 - 12/11/2026
Capacity:
20
Enrolled:
19
Status:
Open
Credits:
3/3
Class Notes:
This section is administered by the College of Science and Mathematics.
Pre Requisites:
Course Attributes:
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