Course Outcomes:

The following highlighted course outcomes tie into module outcomes:

1.  Analyze, synthesize and develop policies, including responsibility, accountability and liability for an IT organization.

2.  Explain ethics and social responsibility of IT, and develop ethical standards and practices for IT.

3.  Discuss and understand the American Legal system, Contract Law, and Product Liability – including warranties, audit practices, including financials, operations and security, and e-commerce law.

4.  Outline internet law, intellectual property law, privacy and cyber crimes.

5.  Analyze, synthesize and discuss various cases dealing with IT law.

Module 2 outcomes:

1.  Define codes of ethics

2.  Discuss various professional codes of ethics

3.  Validate points of employer/employee professional relationships related to ethics

4.  Compare codes of ethics and examine the Sarbanes-Oxley Act's required code of ethics

Assessment:

This module will have a discussion and group lab.