PHL-105
Technology and Values
- 3 Credit Hours
- English/Philosophy Department
- Spring 2024
A study of the ways that the advance of technology relates to the development of values. The course will investigate how we evaluate and respond to technology and will examine technology's impact upon values, such as freedom, individuality, growth, work, and the political process. The course includes topics that computer science and engineering technology students need to understand, such as unique ethical problems in information technology; ethical practices to minimize computer misuse; ACM/IEEE Software Engineering Codes of Ethics and Professional Practice; the morality of software piracy; hacking and viruses; and a range of questions raised by globalization and climate change. Students will articulate problems and issues, identify, analyze, and evaluate ideas and arguments, acknowledge limitations of arguments, and make reasonable judgments. Three class hours.
Register for this CoursePHL-105 Sections for Spring 2024
3 Sections Offered
PHL-105, Section 001
Scheduled Meeting Times
Type | Location | Date(s) | Day / Time |
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Lecture | Brighton Campus Building 12, Room 209 | Jan 22nd, 2024 – May 17th, 2024 | Monday, Wednesday, Friday 9:00 am - 9:50 am |
Type | Lecture |
Location | Brighton Campus Building 12, Room 209 |
Date(s) | Jan 22nd, 2024 – May 17th, 2024 |
Day / Time | Monday, Wednesday, Friday 9:00 am - 9:50 am |
PHL-105, Section 002
Scheduled Meeting Times
Type | Location | Date(s) | Day / Time |
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Lecture | Brighton Campus Building 11, Room 105 | Jan 22nd, 2024 – May 17th, 2024 | Tuesday, Thursday 12:30 pm - 1:50 pm |
Type | Lecture |
Location | Brighton Campus Building 11, Room 105 |
Date(s) | Jan 22nd, 2024 – May 17th, 2024 |
Day / Time | Tuesday, Thursday 12:30 pm - 1:50 pm |
PHL-105, Section SL2
Scheduled Meeting Times
Type | Location | Date(s) | Day / Time |
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Lecture | Online | Feb 26th, 2024 – May 17th, 2024 | N/A |
Type | Lecture |
Location | Online |
Date(s) | Feb 26th, 2024 – May 17th, 2024 |
Day / Time | N/A |