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The course CAP408 focuses on professional ethics and practices in Information Technology, aiming to equip students with knowledge on ethics, morals, and laws relevant to IT professionals. It covers various topics including ethical frameworks, privacy laws, intellectual property, and the impact of IT on society and healthcare. Students will learn to apply ethical principles to IT-related issues and understand the implications of these challenges in the professional landscape.

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CAP408:PROFESSIONAL ETHICS AND PRACTICES

L:2 T:0 P:0 Credits:2

Course Outcomes: Through this course students should be able to

CO1 :: describe the basic concepts of ethics, morals, and laws in IT and their relevance to IT
professionals.

CO2 :: apply ethical frameworks to solve IT-related issues like security, privacy.

CO3 :: differentiate ethical, legal, and social issues in IT security and privacy.

CO4 :: illustrate the impact of IT on society, productivity, and healthcare, identifying ethical
challenges and their implications.

Unit I
Fundamental of Ethics in Information Technology : Introduction to ethics, Importance of ethics,
Difference between morals, ethics and laws, Ethics in Business World, Ethical Considerations in
Decision-Making, Common ethical issues for IT users, Ethics for IT professionals
Unit II
Ethical and Computer Security Issues : Ethical Frameworks, Exploits and its types, Perpetrators
and its types, Implementation of Trustworthy Computing, Risk Assessment
Unit III
Privacy, Freedom of Expression, and Consumer Protection : Privacy protection and the Law,
Information Privacy, Privacy Laws and Applications, Freedom of expression: IT - related speech,
Freedom of expression key issues, Consumer Protection Act and its objective
Unit IV
Intellectual Property and Social Issues in Computer Ethics : Intellectual property and
copyrights, patents and trade secrets, Strategies for engineering quality software, Key issue in
software development
Unit V
Ethics and Information Technology on Productivity and Quality of Life : The Impact of IT on
the Standard of Living and Worker Productivity, The impact of IT on HealthCare costs, Ethical issues
in HealthCare
Unit VI
Social Networking and Ethics of IT Organizations : Social Networking website, Business
Applications of Online Social Networking, Social Networking Ethical Issues, Contingent Workers and H-
1B Workers

Text Books:
1. PROFESSIONAL ETHICS AND HUMAN VALUES by R.S.NAAGARAZAN, NEW AGE
INTERNATIONAL
References:
1. PROFESSIONAL ETHICS by R. SUBRAMANIAN, OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS

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