Dept. of Computer Science, Portland
State University. Spring 2014
1
April 2014 to 6 May 2014.
Instructor: Andrew P. Black
(black@cs.pdx.edu)
Office
Hours: By appointment please phone.
I'm normally in my office Monday thru Thursday. It's fine
to drop by without an appointment, and mostly, I'll be able to
see you immediately. However, if I'm busy, please be
prepared to come back. I've also reserved Mondays and
Thursday from 13:00 to 14:00 as office hours.
Piazza Site: Please sign up
here
Time and Location. Tuesday and
Thursdays, 16:4018:30 in FAB 150, except that there will be no meeting on
28th April. The final class session will be on
6th May.
Text. | A Gift of Fire (4th ed) Sara Baase. Pearson, 2013. ISBN-13: 978013249267-6. |
After the completion of this course
you should be able to:
You are expected to behave with integrity at all times. Cheating will result in a grade of zero on the assignment or project on which the student cheats, and the initiation of disciplinary action at the university level. Allowing another student to use your work as his/her own is also academic misconduct.
Tentative Schedule
Date |
Class Topic |
Reading (before class) |
Notes |
Tuesday, 1 April
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History of
Computing, Ethical Theories slides |
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Thursday, 3 April |
Tools for the course slides. Notes on citation |
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Tuesday 8 April |
Professional
Ethics & Privacy slides |
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HW 1 Due |
Thursday 10 April |
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Tuesday 15 April
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HW 2 Due |
Thursday 17 April |
Guest Lecture by Bart Massey on software licensing slides |
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Preliminary slides due 20th April |
Tuesday 22 April |
Zaynab Alattar & Chris
Giossi on design flaws Security and the Internet slides |
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Thursday 24 April |
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Baase Chapter 8: Failures
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Tuesday 29 April: No class |
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Thursday 1 May |
Presentations
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Tuesday 6 May |
Presentations |
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