Elementary ethics: fundamental concepts, computer ethics.
DD1348 Ethics in Introduction to Computer Science 1.5 credits
The course consists of the ethics item of the course DD1390.
Admission is restricted to students who have started secondary year at CDATE and therefor can't take the whole DD1390.
Information per course offering
Information for Autumn 2024 etik24 programme students
- Course location
KTH Campus
- Duration
- 28 Oct 2024 - 13 Jan 2025
- Periods
- P2 (1.5 hp)
- Pace of study
10%
- Application code
50672
- Form of study
Normal Daytime
- Language of instruction
Swedish
- Course memo
- Course memo is not published
- Number of places
Places are not limited
- Target group
Only students from CDATE who have not been admitted to DD1390.
- Planned modular schedule
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- Schedule
- Part of programme
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Contact
Viggo Kann, e-post: viggo@kth.se
Course syllabus as PDF
Please note: all information from the Course syllabus is available on this page in an accessible format.
Course syllabus DD1348 (Autumn 2021–)Headings with content from the Course syllabus DD1348 (Autumn 2021–) are denoted with an asterisk ( )
Content and learning outcomes
Course contents
Intended learning outcomes
After finishing the course the participants should be able to analyze and evaluate social and ethical consequences of computer applications.
Literature and preparations
Specific prerequisites
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Recommended prerequisites
One of the following courses:
2D1320/DD1320 Applied Computer Science, 2D1343/DD1343 Computer Science,
2D1344/DD1344 Fundamentals of Computer Science, or the equivalent.
Equipment
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Literature
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Examination and completion
If the course is discontinued, students may request to be examined during the following two academic years.
Grading scale
P, F
Examination
- ETI1 - Ethics, 1.5 credits, grading scale: P, F
Based on recommendation from KTH’s coordinator for disabilities, the examiner will decide how to adapt an examination for students with documented disability.
The examiner may apply another examination format when re-examining individual students.
Other requirements for final grade
Ethics (ETI1; 1,5 university credits).
Opportunity to complete the requirements via supplementary examination
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Opportunity to raise an approved grade via renewed examination
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Examiner
Ethical approach
- All members of a group are responsible for the group's work.
- In any assessment, every student shall honestly disclose any help received and sources used.
- In an oral assessment, every student shall be able to present and answer questions about the entire assignment and solution.
Further information
Course room in Canvas
Registered students find further information about the implementation of the course in the course room in Canvas. A link to the course room can be found under the tab Studies in the Personal menu at the start of the course.
Offered by
Main field of study
Technology
Education cycle
First cycle
Add-on studies
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Contact
Viggo Kann, e-post: viggo@kth.se
Supplementary information
Admission is restricted to students who have started secondary year at CDATE and therefor can't take the whole DD1390.
In this course, the EECS code of honor applies, see:
http://www.kth.se/en/eecs/utbildning/hederskodex