INT 197 B Cyber Citizenship Navigating Business Social

INT 197 B – Cyber. Citizenship: Navigating Business, Social, and Personal Ethics Prof. Harold Brown Prof. Catherine Dwyer Week 01 class 01 Spring 2005

Agenda l l l l Class Introductions INT 197 B Syllabus Using your Pace e-mail Class Blackboard site Setting up your blog Class homework and assignments Pre-course survey Spring 2005

Prof. Harold Brown l l l Professor of Philosophy & Religious Studies Faculty member at Pace since 1969 Courses taught include Logic, Ancient Greek, Ancient Philosophy, Modern Philosophy, Classical Political Thought, Modern Political Thought, Contemporary Philosophy and Hebrew Bible. Spring 2005

Catherine Dwyer Lecturer IS Dept. l l l Full time since Fall 2000 Other classes taught: CS 121, CS 122, IS 112 (now), IS 223, IS 396 E (Java), IS 660 Z(Programming Games Using VB) Lead developer for Web Assisted CIS 101 (2002) Revision Chair for IS Undergraduate curriculum (2003) Co-author with Dr. Jeanine Meyer of Programming Games With Visual Basic, Course Technology, 2001 Spring 2005

My Background l l l MS in CS (Pace), enrolled in IS Ph. D program at NJIT Two daughters, college first year and 7 th grader Prior Experience: Programmer/Analyst at NYC investment bank, Technology Coordinator at Graphics Design Firm Husband journalist with The New York Times Hobbies: reading, bike riding, kayaking, cooking You? Spring 2005

Harold Brown’s Background l l l Ph. D. in Philosophy from the New School University Areas of Research include ancient philosophy and classical political thought Married with two married children One granddaughter Late Victorian house 100+ years old Spring 2005

What is INT 197 B? l l l Interdisciplinary course combining CIS 101 and PHI 121 6 credits 3 credits of CIS 101 and 3 credits of AOK 5 Learning community Go to course syllabus at http: //csis. pace. edu/~dwyer/ Spring 2005

Your Pace e-mail l Official university communications will be sent to your Pace e-mail E-mail from Blackboard (this course) will come to your Pace e-mail Need Pace e-mail to register for personal web space Spring 2005

Finding your e-mail ID l l l Find your e-mail ID in Pace Student E-Mail Directory (link to Directory from http: //studentit. pace. edu/) Enter your first name and last name Your e-mail ID and Alias will be displayed You will need e-mail ID to access your student e-mail and access Blackboard Your Alias is another account name others can use to e-mail you Spring 2005

Access your Pace e-mail l l Go to http: //stmail. pace. edu/ Initial password is social security number with no dashes and no spaces Enter ID and password (lower case) For further instructions on setting up Pace email go to http: //studentit. pace. edu/ Spring 2005

Using STmail l All e-mail sent to Pace services (doit, etc) must originate from your student account All Pace communications will be sent to your student account To forward student account e-mail to another account: – Click Options and styles, select forwarding, enter e-mail you want messages forwarded to Spring 2005

This is a web assisted class l l Hybrid class structure Combines in class meetings and online content 4 hours in laptop classroom 2 credits delivered online (equivalent to two classroom hours) Spring 2005

What is online learning? l l l Class interaction and learning delivered using technology Online site combines readings, blogs, and discussion forums Pace uses Blackboard course management software to administer online courses Spring 2005

Sign on to Blackboard l l http: //blackboard. pace. edu/ Username is Pace e-mail ID Initial password is social security number with no dashes and no spaces Everything should be lower case Spring 2005

What if it doesn’t work? l l Access class documents at http: //csis. pace. edu/~dwyer Report Blackboard problem to http: //doithelpdesk. pace. edu Spring 2005

INT 197 B Blackboard Site l l l Syllabus and course schedule Course Resources Assignments Course Documents Communication and Discussion Board (post message under welcome) Student Tools Spring 2005

Pre-course survey l l l Consent form Attitudes towards technology survey Ethical issues survey Spring 2005

Set up your blog l l l Blogging is a popular form of personal expression and communication We will use a blogging tool for our course this semester Will be a private blog community (to start) Go to http: //int 197 b. 21 publish. com/ (or follow the link from the course syllabus) Create new account (use Pace e-mail address) Spring 2005

Ethics and technology l l l Civilizations have struggled with issues of property, privacy, responsibility, and power Modern networked technology dramatically increases the scale and speed of ethical issues Look at these examples of Ethical dilemmas Spring 2005

Ethics and Truth-telling l l “Italian tax mores” What issues does this case study raise? Spring 2005

Week 1 Assignments l l Chunking assignment for DC 2005 chapter one (due next Tuesday) Set up a home page for your blog (due by Thursday) Roth chapter one Bring your Excel text to next class (Thursday) Spring 2005
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