PROFESSIONAL TOPICS IN BUSINESS SYSTEMS
BUS5PTB
Not currently offered
Credit points: 15
Subject outline
The focus of this subject is the understanding and application of ethics for ICT, which touches all aspects of professional activity. In this subject you will develop their analytical and practical skills in professional issues in business information systems. In addition to an introduction to ICT ethics and ethical decision making, it focusses on the implications of ethics for areas such as intellectual property, privacy, crime, professional codes of conduct, social media issues and employee/employer issues, and vice versa. At the completion of this subject you should have a thorough understanding of the concepts and their ethical implications necessary for informed and responsible professional practice.
SchoolLa Trobe Business School
Credit points15
Subject Co-ordinatorMei-Tai Chu
Available to Study Abroad/Exchange StudentsNo
Subject year levelYear Level 5 - Masters
Available as ElectiveYes
Learning ActivitiesDiscussion questions, assignment and group presentation, lecture and exam
Capstone subjectNo
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PrerequisitesBUS5BID AND BUS5EBI
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Assumed knowledgeN/A
Learning resources
Ethics in Information Technology
Resource TypeBook
Resource RequirementPrescribed
AuthorReynolds, George
Year2017
Edition/Volume7th edition
PublisherCENGAGE Learning
ISBN9781337405874
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Career Ready
Career-focusedNo
Work-based learningNo
Self sourced or Uni sourcedN/A
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