Choose from one of the below ethical topics or choose one of your own (ALL TOPICS MUST BE APPROVED).
Be sure to answer the following questions and topics in your paper in regard to your topic of choice.
1) How does technology effect ethics?
2) What are the social, economic, political, and global attributes of your topic?
3) What are the positive and negative impacts of the topic? (Be sure to relate this answer to the four areas in #1).
4) Research the related laws, issues and controversies surrounding your topic.
Topics to choose from. Again, please feel free to choose your own topic.
a) The Internet
b) Computer Crimes
c) Online/Formal Education
d) Anonymity and the Internet
e) The Digital Divide
f) Biometrics
g) Ethics in Privacy and Security
h) Artificial Intelligence
Term paper #1 is due at the end of week 4. You must write a 12-16 full page substantive term paper on computer ethics. In addition to the 12-16 pages of the paper itself, you must include a title page and reference page(s). Your title page must include the title of your paper, the date, the name of this course, your name, and your instructor’s name. Your paper must be written in APA style Arial 11 or 12-point font or Times New Roman styles. Figures and Tables are allowed, but do not count towards the page count and must be properly labeled. You must cite a minimum of ten (10) outside sources (not including the text). All assignments must be completed and uploaded in a MS Word document for grading.
