UT Dallas 2025 Undergraduate Catalog

SE3162 - Professional Responsibility in Computer Science and Software Engineering

SE 3162 Professional Responsibility in Computer Science and Software Engineering (1 semester credit hour) Professional and ethical responsibilities of computer scientists and software engineers as influenced by growth in computer use and networks. Costs and benefits of computer technology. Risks and liabilities of safety-critical systems. Social implications of the Internet. Interaction between human values and technical decisions involving computing. Intellectual Property. Global impact of computing. Prerequisites: ECS 2390 and GOVT 2305. (Same as CS 3162) (1-0) S