Catalog 2014-2015

EMTX 2030 Ethics in Application of Emerging Technologies  (4-0-4)

This course provides a comprehensive discussion of ethical use of emerging technology. Students will explore the different issues surrounding privacy and law enforcement with UAVs, the rise of big data, and the amount of information that is collected on individuals using big data algorithms. Students will discuss what privacy means and what expectations of privacy can we have in this new digital age. Other topics on ethics and technology may arise during the semester.

Offered every semester

Prerequisite

EMTX 1000, EMTX 1101, or EMTX 1201

Corequisite

EMTX 2020