Syllabus
CSE 3000 - Z81 Contemporary Issues in Computer Science and Engineering
Spring 2024
Instructor: John A. Iacovacci
john.iacovacci@uconn.edu;
Cell Phone: 917-701-6177
Lectures Mondays 6:20 PM - 7:10 PM Room DWTN 3117
Office Hours Remote: Upon request
Our Class Website https://uconn-cse3000.blogspot.com/
Catalog Description
CSE 3000 - Z81 Contemporary Issues in Computer Science and Engineering
Information management, the global and societal impact of computer science and engineering decisions, professional and ethical responsibility.
Objectives
The class will focus on issues related to technology on society.
Choose topics like impact of social media in society, how technology is used in spreading misinformation, How to address AI impact on society.
General Requirements & Expectations
1. Attendance: Students are expected to attend all lectures. Attendance will be taken.
2. Make sure you check your UCONN.EDU e-mail account regularly, or have it forwarded to an account that you use regularly. Otherwise you may miss important announcements.
Grading Percentages
Each student is expected to deliver a paper, powerpoint and verbal presentation for each topic.
Issue - Define, identify and propose a solution on how to address the issues related to technology in society.
Paper - 50%
Verbal Presentation - 20%
Powerpoint - 10%
Class participation - 20%
Academic Honesty
Students should refer to the Student Code (see section on Academic Integrity -
http://www.dos.uconn.edu/student_code.html) for specific guidelines.
Students with Disabilities
Students with disabilities who believe they may need accommodations in this class are encouraged
to contact the Center for Students with Disabilities (486-2020) as soon as possible to better ensure that such accommodations are implemented in a timely fashion.
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