Readings "Passive" learning opportunities

This page collects together all of the “readings” associated with individual modules.

In this site, readings represent “passive” learning opportunities, as opposed to experiences, which represent “active” learning opportunities. In many courses, readings and experiences together constitute the “assignments”.

Module: Ethics in Software Engineering

Guided tour of the ethics module

Overview of the ethics module

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What do we mean when we talk about ethics?

Definition of ethics, ethics in software engineering, personal vs. professional ethics

Foundations: 1

ACM Code of Ethics

This Code identifies a commitment to ethical professional conduct through 24 statements of personal responsibility.

ACM Software Engineering Code of Ethics and Professional Practice

This Code contains eight Principles related to the behavior of and decisions made by professional software engineers.