Summer 2010 CS4001 Calendar

Week 1: Welcome, Overview, Ethics, Ethical Frameworks

Day	Readings/Assignments	Resources
Tuesday May 18th	Course Syllabus Read ETHICS 1.1, 1.2	Book List.pdf
Thursday May 20th	Read ETHICS Chapter 2 HW 1: Introduce Yourself due.	Douglas Engelbart - NLS demo video Students Stop Surfing After Being Shown How In-Class Laptop Use Lowers Test Scores

Week 2: The Structure of Arguments

Day	Readings/Assignments	Resources
Tuesday May 25th	Read: ETHICS Chapter 3: Critical Thinking Skills and Logical Arguments HW 2 : Term Paper Topic Brainstorming due.	WACE: 2 Reading Arguments
Thursday May 27th	Read and bring a copy to class:CodeofConductAppeal1.pdf Read:Interview with an adware author HW 3: Ethical Frameworks due.	WACE: 3 Writing Arguments Possible Topic Ideas.pdf

Week 3: Professional Ethics & Whistleblowing

Day	Readings/Assignments	Resources
Tuesday June 1st	Read: ETHICS Chapter 4: Professional Ethics Read: Software Copyright and Role Models HW 4: Analyzing Arguments due. HW 5: Term Paper Topic Proposal due.	The Elements of Style by William Strunk, Jr. WACE 4: The Core of an Argument: A Claim with Reasons
Thursday June 3rd	Read: ACM Code of Ethics Read: The Fed Who Blew the Whistle Read: Heart of a Whistleblower - Rules.pdf	WACE 5: The Logical Structure of Arguments

Week 4: Privacy

Day	Readings/Assignments	Resources
Tuesday June 8th	Read: ETHICS Chapter 5: Privacy Term Paper Outline due.	WACE 6: Using Evidence Effectively
Thursday June 10th	HW6 - Watching Cookies due. Read: Evan Ratliff - Gone Forever first. Read: Evan Ratliff - I Tried to Disappear second.	WACE 7: Moving Your Audience: Ethos, Pathos, and Kairos

Week 5: Security / Encryption

Day	Readings/Assignments	Resources
Tuesday June 15th	Read: ETHICS Chapter 6: Security in Cyberspace Term Paper References due.	WACE 8: Accommodating Your Audience: Treating Differing Views
Thursday June 17th	Read: Heartland Payment Systems Hit By Data Security Breach Read: Hacking The Hill Read: Thrift Store MP3 player contains military secrets

Week 6: Crime / Hacking

Day	Readings/Assignments	Resources
Tuesday June 22nd	Term Paper Draft due.	WACE 9: Conducting Visual Arguments
Thursday June 24th	HW7-OpenPGP Due. Read: ETHICS Chapter 7 Cybercrime and Cyber-Related Crimes Read: U.S. Intelligence Analyst Arrested in Wikileaks Video Probe And the Background here

Week 7: Midterm & E-Voting

Day	Readings/Assignments	Resources
Tuesday June 29nd	Midterm Exam!	Midterm Midterm - Answers
Thursday July 1st	HW8-TP Draft Peer Review Due.	Watch: Hacking Democracy: Part 1 Ion Sancho

Week 8: Intellectual Property

Day	Readings/Assignments	Resources
Tuesday July 6th	Read: ETHICS Chapter 8 Intellectual Property (Sections 1-4) Read:Fox News Columnist Pays Big Price for Reviewing a Pirated Movie - NYTimes Read: Feds charge couple in $40M theft of GM hybrid car tech for Chinese company	Visual Arguments.ppt
Thursday July 8th	Read: ETHICS Chapter 8 Intellectual Property (Sections 5-8) Read: USA Today - Artist admits he used key AP photo for 'HOPE' poster Read: Ars technica - A class of copyright thieves? A lawsuit over lecture notes Read: Class Notes: Fair Use?	Fairey v. AP Complaint NY Judge urges settlement in Obama poster dispute.

Week 9: Freedom of Speech / Commerce

Day	Readings/Assignments	Resources
Tuesday July 13th	Read: ETHICS Chapter 9 (Sections 1-5) Complete this Online Tutorial about Plagiarism Complete this Online Tutorial about evaluating web sources Read: Time: Iran's Protests: Why Twitter Is the Medium of the Message.
Thursday July 15th	Read: ETHICS Chapter 9 (Sections 6-8) Read: Atomic John Read: ALA: Statement on Library Use of Filtering Software

Week 10: Social Implications

Day	Readings/Assignments	Resources
Tuesday July 20th	Term Paper Due before 4pm Read: Ethics Chapter 10 (Sections 1-4) Read: New York Times: Online Bullies Pull Schools Into the Fray Read: Wilson Quarterly: Robots At War
Thursday July 22nd	E.C. Due before 4pm. Read: Ethics Chapter 10 (Sections 5-7) FastCompany Story:Insanity_Inc.pdf Read: Trilogy-RollingStone.pdf	Job Selection Criteria

Week 11: Debates

Final Period (Debates): Thursday Aug 5th 2:50pm-5:40pm