CSCI 135 Information Technology and Society

David Keil (dkeil@framingham.edu)

Framingham State University, Spring 2012

Syllabus (PDF)

What we do in my classroom (PDF)

Assignments (PDF)

Study questions (PDF)

Critical thinking (PDF)

Course topics (with slides):

Introduction

Foundations topics

1. Technical background

2. Social, ethical, and economic background

D. Keil, The informational society and the post-2008 economic crisis

3. Security and privacy

4. Freedom of expression

5. Intellectual property

6. Work, education, and culture

7. Risks, professional ethics, and evaluation of IT

8. Network structures in the global economy

Summary

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