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Section 1: Making Decisions about Computers, Information, and Society

Section Objective

After completing this last section, you will be able to describe and discuss key issues and cases pertaining to the social, legal, ethical, and moral implications of computer technology.

Required Reading

Chapter 17 in the textbook

Discussion Forum

The topic for Unit Six, Section 1 is Exercise 1 on pages 796-97. Choose only ONE topic instead of the three suggested, but complete all four parts (a, b, c, and d) of the exercise for it.

Updated August 26 2015 by FST Course Production Staff