Courses
Engineering > Computer Science
- Course
- Professional Issues in IT
- Lecturer
- Gichuki Martha
- University
- Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture & Technology
- Period
- Spring 2023
- Language
- English
Keyword
Syllabus
The course begins with an introduction to terminologies like profession, data and Information Technology. This will be followed by a coverage of the data processing cycle, an introduction to Law, Ethics and the Concept of privacy. Cyber-crimes will then be covered to see what the law says in relation to cyber-crimes. A detailed coverage of Intellectual property rights will then follow with the learners being exposed to various property rights and the glaring issue of plagiarism. The four dimensions of ethical dilemmas will then follow to enable learners apply wisdom in matters related to ethical decision making. An evaluation of the effect of Information Technology in employment will culminate the course where learners will cover issues related to health and safety at work, Netiquette, Software contracts, major Internet security issues and Computer misuse.
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Courses List
No. | Course | Format | File | Date |
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1 | week 1- Introduction to Professional Issues | 2023-06-22 | ||
2 | week 2 - Introduction to Data Processing | 2023-06-22 | ||
3 | week 3 - Law, Ethics and the Concept of Privacy | 2023-06-22 | ||
4 | week 4 - Intellectual Property Rights | 2023-06-22 | ||
5 | week 5 - Plagiarism | 2023-06-22 | ||
6 | week 6 - Ethical Dilemmas (PAPA) | 2023-06-22 | ||
7 | week 7 - Ethical, Social and Political Issues in E-Commerce | 2023-06-22 | ||
8 | week 8 - Software Contracts | 2023-06-22 | ||
9 | week 9 - IT and Employment | 2023-06-22 | ||
10 | week 10 - Internet Etiquette - Netiquette | 2023-06-22 | ||
11 | week 11 - Health and Safety at Work | 2023-06-22 | ||
12 | week 12 - Computer Misuse | 2023-06-22 | ||
13 | week 13 - Major Internet Security Issues | 2023-06-22 |
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