CSC 300 Course Materials
Prof. Stearns
Fall 2007

Reference Web Pages

Bad Words List
Cal Poly, CSU and government policies/laws
Computer Professionals for Social Responsibility
Computer Professional Job List
Online Ethics Center
SE Code of Ethics

Web Page Links

Laws Links and Overviews
Cal Poly links to federal and state laws
Senior Project on Computer Law (done in 1995 but still useful)
Social Security Card Image

Intellectual Property
Business Software Alliance
Google IP Video
U.S. Copyright Office
U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (on patents and copyrights)
US lawmakers caught


User Interface Design
User Input Verification

Exercises Material

One Word Ethics Video

Lecture Slides

Sept. 25 (Powerpoint)
Oct. 2 (Powerpoint)
Oct. 4 (Powerpoint)
Oct. 18 (Powerpoint)

Individual Assignments

Assignment #1 - Self-Assessment
Assignment #2 - Part of Copyright Lab
Assignment #3 - Accessibility
Assignment #4 - Public Policy Paper
Assignment #5 - Life Long Learning
Assignment #6 - Final Project I
Assignment #7 - Final Project II
Assignment #8 - Notebook Turnin


Lab Projects

Lab #1 - Responsibilities
Lab #2 - Accessibility
Lab #3 - Copyright
Lab #4 - Digital Accuracy
Lab #5 - Ilities Lab
Lab #7 - Final Team Project


Case Studies

Extensive list of Ethics Case Studies from Ethics Updates
Extensive list of Ethics Case Studies from Online Ethics Center


Last updated on 11/27/07