Computing systems and technologies fundamentally impact the lives of most people in the world, including how we communicate, get information, socialize, and receive healthcare. This course is the third of a three course sequence that examines ethical issues in the design and implementation of computing systems and technologies, and reflects upon the broad implication of computing on our society. It covers medical applications, uses of robotics, autonomous vehicles, and the future of work.

Ethical Issues in Computing Applications
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Ethical Issues in Computing Applications
This course is part of Computing, Ethics, and Society Specialization

Instructor: Bobby Schnabel
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What you'll learn
Identify and manage ethical situations that may arise in you career.
Analyze the ethical issues that are arising in key applications of technology, and even deeper issues that may arise as these technologies evolve.
Become aware of and sensitive to issues with how the rapid progress of technology is influencing the jobs available to everyone in our society.
Skills you'll gain
- Ethical Standards And Conduct
- Responsible AI
- Emerging Technologies
- Data Ethics
- Automation
- Clinical Research Ethics
- Medical Privacy
- Medical Science and Research
- Artificial Intelligence
- Health Information Management
- Computer Science
- Robotics
- Health Care
- Safety Assurance
- Healthcare Ethics
- Health Technology
- Medical Devices
- Information Privacy
- Digital Transformation
- Case Studies
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