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Course: CIS111 First Term: 2014 Fall
Final Term: Current
Final Term: 9999
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Lecture 3 Credit(s) 3 Period(s) 3 Load
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Subject Type: OccupationalLoad Formula: S- Standard |
MCCCD Official Course Competencies | |||
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1. Describe a variety of different ethical theories. (I)
2. Describe professional business ethics and the complexities of making ethical judgments. (I) 3. Describe issues relating to corporate ownership, corporate governance, and responsiveness to corporate stakeholders. (II) 4. Explain how social media responsibility encompasses economic, legal, ethical, and privacy issues. (II) 5. Explain whistle-blowing and protection for whistle-blowers. (II) 6. Describe the major ethical challenges of operating in a healthcare environment using mobile and wireless technologies. (II) 7. Explain fiduciary responsibilities of private information. (II) 8. Describe issues with software and software liability. (III) 9. Explain cost/benefit analysis in information technology ethical decision-making. (III) 10. Describe the influence of government regulations as well as professional self-regulation and sanctions in ethical information technology decision-making. (IV) 11. Explain intellectual property, copyright laws, and fair use doctrine. (IV) 12. Define hate speech and defamation. (V) 13. Review contemporary issues related to workplace monitoring. (V) 14. Describe the major identity theft issues. (V) 15. Describe Information Technology security breaches and risk assessments. (V) 16. Define security policies within Information Technology. (V) 17. Describe professional codes of ethics for Information Technology professionals. (V) 18. Describe prevention, detection, and responses to Information Technology security attacks. (V) | |||
MCCCD Official Course Competencies must be coordinated with the content outline so that each major point in the outline serves one or more competencies. MCCCD faculty retains authority in determining the pedagogical approach, methodology, content sequencing, and assessment metrics for student work. Please see individual course syllabi for additional information, including specific course requirements. | |||
MCCCD Official Course Outline | |||
I. Ethics and Ethical Theories
A. Sources of ethical theories B. Definition of professional Information Technology ethics C. Application of ethical theories to business II. Corporate and Individual Responsibilities A. Responsibilities to shareholders B. Responsibilities to stakeholders C. Social media responsibility D. Healthcare information privacy issues with mobile and wireless technologies E. Fiduciary responsibilities concerning private information F. Whistle-blower rights and responsibilities III. Obligations in the Information Technology Profession A. Describe liabilities related to software B. Give examples of secure coding C. Give examples of cost/benefit analysis in information technology ethical decision-making IV. Decision-Making in Information Technology A. Describe the influence of government regulations and professional self-regulation The professional and corporate social audit B. Describe intellectual property, copyright laws, and fair use doctrine V. Application of Ethics to Specific Areas of Information Technology A. Explain hate speech and defamation B. Explain privacy issues related to workplace monitoring C. Give examples of Information Technology security breaches and risk assessments D. Define security policies within Information Technology E. Describe prevention, detection, and responses to Information Technology security attacks F. Describe the major identity theft issues G. Describe the professional code of ethics for Information Technology professionals | |||
MCCCD Governing Board Approval Date: June 24, 2014 |