Privacy
Course #: PHIL 130G, Class #: 3955, Section #: 01
Description
This course examines several of the current threats to privacy in the computer age related to drug testing, the assembling of personal information dossiers, genetic screening, privacy on the Internet, medical records, and workplace concerns. It makes use of philosophical, legal, and privacy rights. This course may count toward the major in philosophy.
Prerequisites
Degree students only, with fewer than 30 credits when they entered UMass Boston. Students may complete only one 100G course (First Year Seminar).
Course Details
Date / Time
9/8/26 - 12/11/26
MoWeFr 9a.m. – 9:50a.m.
Location
McCormack M02-0404
Credits
4
Session
Regular Academic Session
Class Dates
9/8/2026 - 12/11/2026
Location
McCormack M02-0404
Enrolled / Capacity
25 / 25
Status
Waitlist