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Course Outline Professional Practices

This 3-credit course focuses on professional practice and responsibilities in computing fields. It includes lectures on historical, social, economic, and ethical issues, as well as case studies analyzing computing ethics and professionalism. The course outline covers the context of computing professions, definitions of subject areas, professional ethics and competency, software risks and security, intellectual property law, and social responsibilities in the field.

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Course Outline Professional Practices

This 3-credit course focuses on professional practice and responsibilities in computing fields. It includes lectures on historical, social, economic, and ethical issues, as well as case studies analyzing computing ethics and professionalism. The course outline covers the context of computing professions, definitions of subject areas, professional ethics and competency, software risks and security, intellectual property law, and social responsibilities in the field.

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Course Name: Professional

Practice
Credit Hours: 3

Course Structure: Lectures:3, Labs: 0 Prerequisites: None

Objectives: A Computing graduate as professional has some responsibilities


with respect to the society. This course develops student understanding about historical, social, economic, ethical, and professional issues related to the discipline of Computing. It identifies key sources for information and opinion about professionalism and ethics. Students analyze, evaluate, and assess ethical and professional computing case studies.

Course Outline: Historical, social, and economic context of Computing


(software engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, Compuetr Engineering); Definitions of Computing (software engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, Computer Engineering) subject areas and professional activities; professional societies; professional ethics; professional competency and life-long learning; uses, misuses, and risks of software; information security and privacy; business practices and the economics of software; intellectual property and software law (cyber law); social responsibilities, software related contracts, Software house organization

Resources:
1. Professional Issues in Software Engineering, M.F. Bott et al.

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