Fall 2013 Calendar

Week 1: Welcome, Overview, Ethics

Day	Readings/Assignments	Resources
Monday August 19th	Course Syllabus Read ETHICS Chapter 1 Read ETHICS Appendix A: Plagairism	Book List.pdf What to do about laptops in lectures? Students Stop Surfing After Being Shown How In-Class Laptop Use Lowers Test Scores
Wednesday August 21st	Read ETHICS Chapter 2	Douglas Engelbart - NLS demo video Monty Python Argument Clinic

Week 2: Ethical Frameworks & Analyzing Arguments

Day	Readings/Assignments	Resources
Monday August 26th	HW 1: Introduce Yourself due. Read: WACE Chapter 1 Argument: An Introduction
Wednesday Auguest 28th	Read WACE Chapter 2 Argument as Inquiry Complete this Online Tutorial about evaluating web sources Read:Interview with an adware author

Week 3: The Structure of Arguments

Day	Readings/Assignments	Resources
Monday September 2nd	Labor Day - No classes!
Wednesday September 4th	HW 2: Ethical Frameworks due. Read: WACE Chapter 3 (Core of an Argument) Read and bring a copy to class: CodeofConductAppeal1.pdf	The Elements of Style by William Strunk, Jr. Possible Topic Ideas.pdf

Week 4: Freedom of Speech / Commerce

Day	Readings/Assignments	Resources
Monday September 9th	Read: ETHICS Chapter 3 Complete this Online Tutorial about Plagiarism Read: Time: Iran's Protests: Why Twitter Is the Medium of the Message.
Wednesday September 11th	HW 3 : Term Paper Topic Brainstorming due. Read: Atomic John Read: ALA: Statement on Library Use of Filtering Software	Tim Wu's Statement to Congress on network neutrality Packet Routing

Week 5: Intellectual Property

Day	Readings/Assignments	Resources
Monday September 16th	Read: ETHICS Chapter 4 Intellectual Property (Sections 4.1-4.4) 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	Celebrated Wildlife Photographer Exposed as Fraud Judge sentences couple to jail for stealing GM trade secrets Thundercats A Fair(y) Use Tale
Wednesday September 18th	HW4: Analyzing Arguments due Read: ETHICS Chapter 4 Intellectual Property (Sections 4.5 to page 219) Read: USA Today - Artist admits he used key AP photo for 'HOPE' poster Read: Class Notes: Fair Use? Read: The Chronicle - Supreme Court Takes Up Scholars' Rights	Term Paper Mechanics.pdf Fashion industry vs. computers Fairey v. AP Complaint NY Judge urges settlement in Obama poster dispute. AP And Shepard Fairey Settle Lawsuit Over Obama Image Bre Pettis - 3D Copies

Week 6: Logical Arguments & Evidence

Day	Readings/Assignments	Resources
Monday September 23rd	Read: WACE 4: The Logical Structure of Arguments	Visual Arguments.ppt WACE 9: Conducting Visual Arguments Topic Discussion Groups
Wednesday September 25th	WACE 5: Using Evidence Effectively HW 5 - Term Paper Topic Proposal due	Wikiality Wikilobbying Interview w/ Jimmy Wales Self-Determination

Week 7: Privacy

Day	Readings/Assignments	Resources
Monday September 30th	Read: ETHICS Chapter 5: Privacy Read: Using Metadata to find Paul Revere	Data Protection: Betrayed by our own data Interactive viewer of Malte Spitz's telephone tracking data ACLU Pizza Ordering video IBM: RFID Checkout Ron Swanson Cookies & Google Earth
Wednesday October 2nd	HW 6 - Watching Cookies due. Read: Evan Ratliff - Gone Forever first. Read: Evan Ratliff - I Tried to Disappear second.	TomTom sells aggregate data about GPS users to cops so they know the best places to set up speed traps. The benefits of a total surveillance state - Stuart Armstrong - Aeon Too much information - Aeon EZpasses get read all over new york, not just at toll boths. Drug Agents Use Vast Phone Trove, Eclipsing N.S.A.’s

Week 8: E-Voting & Writing Arguments

Day	Readings/Assignments	Resources
Monday October 7th	Read: WACE 6: Moving Your Audience: Ethos, Pathos, and Kairos Read: Ethics Section 6.5 - Online Voting	Hacking Democracy Homer Simpson voting
Wednesday October 9th	Read: WACE 7: Responding to Objections and Alternative Views Term Paper References due.	Ion Sancho

Week 9: Security / Encryption

Day	Readings/Assignments	Resources
Monday October 14th	Fall Break - No Classes
Wednesday October 16th	Term Paper Outline due. Read: ETHICS Chapter 6: Computer & Network Security Review: Ethics Chapter 5 (section 5.11 - Encryption) Read:Stuxnet worm used against Iran was tested in Israel Read: Heartland Payment Systems Hit By Data Security Breach Read: Hacking The Hill Read: Northrop Grumman, L-3 Communications Hacked via Cloned RSA SecurID Tokens	Stuxnet: Anatomy of a Computer Virus RSA Open Letter to SecurID Customers Undetectable hardware Trojans could compromise cryptography

Week 10: Computer Reliability, Errors, Responsibility

Day	Readings/Assignments	Resources
Monday October 21st	Read: ETHICS Chapter 7 - Computer Reliability Data Broker Giants Hacked by ID Theft Service	2011 CWE/SANS Top 25 Most Dangerous Software Errors Challenger explosion live from CNN
Wednesday October 23rd	Read WACE Chapter 10 - Introduction to the Types of Claims How to lose $172,222 a second for 45 minutes	Exploiting the QBOT Rewards System

Week 11: Professional Ethics

Day	Readings/Assignments	Resources
Monday October 28th	HW 7 - OpenPGP due Read: ETHICS Chapter 8: Professional Ethics Read: ACM Code of Ethics Read: Software Copyright and Role Models	ACM & IEEE Software Engineering Code of Ethics
Wednesday October 30th		Google Researcher Gives Microsoft 5 days to fix flaw iPad e-mail hackers defend attack as 'ethical'

Week 12: Whistleblowing

Day	Readings/Assignments	Resources
Monday November 4th	Read: U.S. Intelligence Analyst Arrested in Wikileaks Video Probe And the Background here Read: The Fed Who Blew the Whistle Read: Heart of a Whistleblower - Rules.pdf	Julian Assange on the Colbert Report Thomas A. Drake Exceeding authorized access
Wednesday November 6th	TP Draft Due Read: WACE Appendix 1 - Informal Fallacies

Week 13: Social Implications

Day	Readings/Assignments	Resources
Monday Nov 11th	Read: ETHICS Chapter 9 Work and Wealth Read: New York Times: Online Bullies Pull Schools Into the Fray Read: Wilson Quarterly: Robots At War	Silk Road: How FBI closed in on suspect Ross Ulbricht The Attention Economy
Wednesday Nov 13th	HW 8 - TP Peer Review Due Watch:Kevin Slavin: How algorithms shape our world Watch: Flash Mob Gone Wrong (Hypothetical Example)	Emily Pilloton interview on Colbert Report The Social Media Generation - Marc Maron quote as a ZenPencils comic by Gavin Aung Than [ Video Verson - by Jess the Dragon ]

Week 14: Jobs & Exam

Day	Readings/Assignments	Resources
Monday Nov 18th	FastCompany Story:Insanity Inc Read: Trilogy-RollingStone - The Seduction of Bryon Krug	Job Selection Criteria
Wednesday Nov 20th	EXAM	Summer 2010 Midterm Summer 2010 Midterm - Answers cs4001-midterm-fall2013.pdf cs4001-midterm-fall2013-answers.pdf

Week 15: Debates & Thanksgiving

Day	Readings/Assignments	Resources
Monday Nov 25th	Debates
Wednesday Nov 27th	Term Paper Due
Friday Nov 29th	E.C. Due

Week 16: Debates

Day	Readings/Assignments	Resources
Monday December 2nd	Debates
Wednesday December 4th	Debates

Final Period (Debates): Monday December 9th 2:50pm-5:40pm