Class Schedule/Syllabus
DATE | TOPIC | READINGS | ASSIGNMENTS |
T Week 1 05/18/10 |
Welcome & overview; | 1.1,1.2 | |
Th 05/20/10 |
Ethics, Ethical Frameworks | Ch 2 | HW1: Intro |
T Week 2 05/25/10 |
Arguments | Ch 3 | HW2: TP topic brainstorming |
Th 05/27/10 |
Structure of args | Interview with an Adware Author (TS) CoHE-Writing Like a Doctor(TS) |
HW3: Ethical frameworks |
T Week 3 06/01/10 |
Professional Ethics | Ch 4 | HW4: Analyzing arguments, HW5: TP proposal |
Th 06/03/10 |
Whistleblowing | The Fed Who Blew the Whistle (TS) HoaW Rules (TS) |
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T Week 4 06/08/10 |
Privacy | Ch 5 | HW6: TP Outline |
Th 06/10/10 |
Privacy, cont. | Evan Ratliff - Gone Forever (TS) Evan Ratliff - I Tried to Disappear (TS) Read Gone Forever first, then I Tried to Disappear |
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T Week 5 06/15/10 |
Security/Encryption | Ch 6 | HW7: TP Refs |
Th 06/17/10 |
Security/Encryption, cont. | Hacking the Hill (TS) Heartland Payment Systems Hit by Security Breach (TS) |
HW8: Cookies |
T Week 6 06/22/10 |
Crime/Hacking | Ch 7 | |
Th 06/24/10 |
Crime/Hacking, cont. | US Intel. Analyst Arrested (TS) Wikileaks and National Security(TS) The Robin Hood Hacker (TS) |
HW9: TP Draft - Bring hardcopy to class with you! |
T Week 7 06/29/10 |
Midterm Exam | ||
Th 07/01/10 |
E-voting | ||
T Week 8 07/06/10 |
Intellectual Property | Ch 8 | |
Th 07/08/10 |
IP, cont. | Class Notes: Fair Use? (TS) Gainesville Sun - Notetaking (TS) Fox News Columnis Pays Big Price (TS) |
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T Week 9 07/13/10 |
Freedom of Speech/Commerce | Ch. 9 (1-5) ALA Statement on Filtering(TS) Time - Iran and Twitter(TS) |
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Th 07/15/10 |
FoS, cont. | Ch 9 (6-8) Atomic John (TS) Online Plagiarism Tutorial |
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T Week 10 07/20/10 |
Social Implications | Ch. 10 (1-4) Robots at War (TS) NYTimes-School Bullies(TS) |
Term Paper due, E.C. due |
Th 07/22/10 |
Social Implications, cont. | Ch. 10(5-6) Rolling Stone-Trilogy(TS) Fast Company-Insanity Inc (TS) |
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T Week 11 07/27/10 |
Debates | ||
Th 07/29/10 |
Debates | ||
Th 08/05/10 |
Final | 11:30am-2:20pm |