Course Overview

Course Title: Essentials of IT & Ethics
Credit Points: 12
Nominal Hours:
Course Coordinator: Dr Ronny Andrade-Parra
Course Coordinator Phone:
Course Coordinator Email: ronny.andrade.parra@rmit.edu.au
Course Summary

Step into the dynamic world of IT ethics! In this course, you will gain the practical and theoretical insights essential for navigating ethical conflicts in contemporary IT and Cyber Security workplaces. This course will build your confidence in identifying and talking about professional conflict, and in making and documenting common ethical decisions facing IT and Cyber Security professionals. Learning through diverse workplace scenarios, you will unravel the intricate threads that weave together social responsibility, legal considerations, and professional integrity. This course will introduce you to ethical issues surrounding a range of contemporary practice areas, including privacy and security, cloud computing and networking, virtual reality and sensor technologies, artificial intelligence, robotics, environmental sustainability, hacking, and cybercrime.

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