CS 493 - Seminar in Professional Practices

Credits: 2
Students and faculty discuss professionalism and ethical responsibilities in software development and human-computer interaction, and explore laws, risks and liabilities, codes of ethics, privacy, international and gender related issues, philosophical frameworks, and economic implications. Students will learn and develop oral presentation and research skills.

Prerequisite(s): junior standing, at least 12 credits of CS courses numbered 200 or above, and a Writing Intensive Course.
General Education: A Writing in the Discipline course.