CPSC 240: Computer Ethics

Professor: Ellen L. Walker

Administrative links

• Syllabus
• Position Paper Assignment

Resources on the Internet

• Textbook: Ethics for the Information Age by Michael J. Quinn
• DARPA Network Challenge -- A team from MIT won $40,000 for using the power of social networking on the Internet to find 10 balloons spread across the US in only 9 hours.
• How to Write an Annotated Bibliography
• Research and Documentation Online (Diana Hacker) - nice summary of citation styles. You should be using MLA (Humanities; blue).
• ACM Portal Great search engine to find scholarly computer science articles. Some may be very technical and difficult to read, but some, such as articles in Communications of the ACM, are written for the general reader.