PL 366 - Technology Ethics

Min Units: 3
Max Units: 3
Through the lens of ethical theory, this course will provide an overview of major challenges technology must grapple with. We will examine both what the role of technology ought to be in society, as well as what our responsibilities are as individuals, developing and interacting with technology. Topics that may be discussed include (but are not limited to) technology’s relationship to privacy, warfare, social media, care, human enhancement, and the environment. (U) Occasionally