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CS 440 - Social, Legal, and Ethical Issues in Computing

CS 440: Social, Legal, and Ethical Issues in Computing (3 units) at San Diego State University. Not offered in Spring 2027. Prerequisites: CS 160 and CS 160L.

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3 units
Offered: Summer 2027 (not offered), Spring 2027 (unknown), Fall 2026 (unknown)
Impact of computers, applications, and benefits, copyright, privacy, computer crime, constitutional issues, risks of computer failures, evaluating reliability of computer models, trade and communications in the global village, computers in the workplace, responsibilities of the computer professional.
Prerequisites
CS 160 and CS 160L.
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Who can take it
Not open to students with credit in CS 301.
Grading
LCR: Letter Grade with Cr/NC available. The grading default for the class will be letter grade, but students can opt to take it for Cr/NC
Repeatable
Maximum 3 units.

0 sections in Spring 2027

CS 440 is not offered in Spring 2027. Check all CS classes for other terms.