Program start date | Application deadline |
2024-01-08 | - |
2024-05-06 | - |
Program Overview
This course explores the societal impacts of technology and business decisions, focusing on data use in emerging technologies like AI. Students will develop moral reasoning and analytical skills through real-life applications of technology ethics. Prior business experience or an introductory computing course is recommended.
Program Outline
Outline:
Course Description:
Students will explore the impacts of technology and related business decisions on society and social issues. Emphasis will be placed on the use of data in emerging technologies, including artificial intelligence, the impact and harms of data biases, and the resulting ethical dilemmas that are changing how society understands and interacts with these technologies. This course will require students to formulate moral reasoning and analytical skills by working through contemporary examples and real-life applications of technology ethics. It is highly recommended that students have previous business experience or have taken CMPT 1011 (Introduction to Computing) prior to taking this course.
Course Format and Schedule:
Winter 2024:
- Class Section 10458 A01
- Lecture: Wednesdays, 09:30 AM - 11:00 AM
- Hyflex: Fridays, 02:00 PM - 03:30 PM