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Virginia Tech

CS-5024: Ethics and Professionalism in Computer Science

Description: Ethical implications and consequences of computing technology applied to algorithmic decision making, security, privacy, autonomous systems. Ethical frameworks and their application to relevant current topics. Formulating, reasoning, and communicating positions on ethical topics related to computing technology. Diversity and bias as it relates to information technology. Ethical conduct of research and development of intellectual property. Pre: Graduate standing.

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Course Hours: 3 credits

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Repeatability: N/A

Sections Taught: 33

Average GPA: 3.86 (A)

Strict A Rate (No A-) : 73.42%

Average Withdrawal Rate: 0.09%

Mohammed F Farghally202496.2%2.7%1.0%0.0%0.2%0.0%3.9415
Narendran Ramakrishnan202076.3%23.6%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.732
Sara Hooshangi202478.5%14.3%7.1%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.741
Timothy E Greening202486.3%12.3%0.9%0.0%0.0%0.3%3.779
Chang Tien Lu202077.7%22.2%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.741
Christopher Cuozzo2023100.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.971
Danfeng Yao202299.2%0.9%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.932
Staff Lyman202488.6%11.4%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.791
Erika M Olimpiew202389.2%8.7%0.0%2.2%0.0%0.0%3.871

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