C1 Assignment Topic Selection – Research on an existing or emerging IT-related technology and related ethical issue
Assignment Topic Selection – Research on an existing or emerging IT-related technology and related ethical issues (3%)
Topic Title Begin with a topic title that describes what youre writing about Explain briefly one paragraph should be sufficientwhy you selected this topic. Determine three critically important questions you would like to address regarding your topic when you complete your research for the C 2 Narrative. Include a written description1 or 2 sentences as a brief paragraphfor each question that includes why that question is critically important. These questions will form the thesis and starting point for your research and final written assignment, the Ethical Issue in Information Technology.
Remember: the emphasis on this paper is on digital technology and the ethical issue(s) with its use The objective in developing and posing these questions is to stage your research and writing for the final C 2 Issues Paper so that one or more ethical principles are applied and explained as a result of your research. This process helps you establish a thesis for your research. Provide at least three proposed reference sources, at least two of which must be from the UMUC library databases (or an equivalent academic database). Submit your topic selection and three questions as a combined Microsoft Word document upload as an attachment in your assignment folder “C1 Topic.”
Remember; include a cover page and follow all APA formatting requirements. Following are some topic ideas you may want to select for this assignment.
Be sure to keep in mind the technology aspects of this assignment are different from Paper A (IT-related issues in general that are ethical problems that are resolved
through organizational and policy solutions).
Information Technology Ethical
Issues that Arise Because of the Technology:
.scu.edu/ethics/articles/articles.cfm?fam=INTER”>The Internet: search engines, filtering, pornography, access, etc.
.scu.edu/ethics/articles/articles.cfm?fam=DATA”>Databases: data mining, privacy, security, etc.
.scu.edu/ethics/articles/articles.cfm?fam=MAIL”>Communication: e-mail, social networking, monitoring, etc.
.scu.edu/ethics/articles/articles.cfm?fam=GAME”>Gaming:
regulation, violence, addiction, gender stereotyping, educational games, etc.
.scu.edu/ethics/articles/articles.cfm?fam=ITIN”>The IT Industry: intellectual property, e-waste, software piracy, etc.
.scu.edu/ethics/practicing/focusareas/technology/articles.html”>http://www.scu.edu/ethics/practicing/focusareas/technology/articles.html
You must secure feedback approval of your C1 topic assignment from the instructor before proceeding with your C2!
Week 6 assignment
Week Six Assignment Paper
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Paper C-2 – Individual
research on existing or emerging IT-related technology and related ethical
issues (Individual) (12%)
This is the second part of a three-part assignment, an individual
assignment to research existing or emerging IT related technology and
its ethical impact.
You are required to use the topic from your
C 1 submittal that was approved by your instructor.Prepare a minimum 3- 5 page, double-spaced
paper and submit it to your Assignments Folder as an attached Microsoft
Word file. Indicate appropriate (APA) reference citations for all
sources you useEnsure that your research addresses the ethical
issues of an existing or emerging technology! Submit the completed
assignment to your appropriate Assignment Folder on the due date
indicated in the course syllabus.In addition to critical thinking and
analysis skills, your paper should reflect appropriate grammar and
spelling, good organization, and proper business-writing style.An important part of your final paper must
include a one page synopsis of the topic selection. You should state why
you feel this is important and describe any supporting resources you
found supporting your choice. This synopsis will be particularly useful
to share with members of your Study Group to complete the C 3
Assignment.Post your topic selection for your Study
Groupthe one-page synopsis should sufficefor further collaboration in
preparation for a group presentation.
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PowerPoint C3 Group Presentation
of research on existing or emerging IT-related technology and related ethical
issues (Group) (15%)
This assignment is a continuation of
the individual activity (C1 and C 2) on researching an existing or emerging IT technology and its related ethical issues.
Work in your assigned groups for
this assignment as it is a continuation of the individual activity (C1) on
researching an existing or emerging IT
technology and its related ethical issues. To satisfy this assignment, each
assigned study group will need to gain consensus on the final topic drawing
from the topics each member researched individually which will then be used as
the single topic for the group presentation. Group members must review each
individual topic submitted as Paper C1 and C2 (the synopsis version should make
this easier) and select a candidate topic which will be used as the group
presentation. The ability to gain consensus to work as a group and collaborate
is vital to the success of this assignment!
The presentation will be developed
using MS Office PowerPoint and should include:
1 Title slide including names and
paper title1-2 Introductory slides
providing an overview of the topic selected and rationale for selection5-8 slides providing research
results on emerging technologies and related issues2 slides on summary/conclusion1 – Reference slideUse the notes section to
elaborate on your major bullet topics
The
following reference/source may further help in developing this PowerPoint
presentation. Moreover, be sure to use
brief statements in your slidesword-bitesbullets that show some hierarchy of
importance. See: How to
Excel at Briefing Senior Executives: .melissalewis.com/articles/A-Briefings.pdf”>http://www.melissalewis.com/articles/A-Briefings.pdf
Use the notes portion of PowerPoint to elaborate on key points as
needed. Remember to cite sources using proper APA format and provide direct
link. Ensure that your source comes from a reputable source. Do NOT submit
research taken from Wikipedia sources, blogs, or sources with no date and/or
author. Please refer to the course syllabus for the due date. Once all
presentations are posted, there will be a follow-on conference where students
can comment and remark on each groups presentation. This is to be done in a
respectful manner and is meant to provide students with positive and
constructive feedback, and have the class benefit from other groups different
research topics and conclusions.
C 1 Assignment Topic Selection – Research on an
existing or emerging IT-related technology and related ethical issues (3%)Remember; include a cover page and
follow all APA formatting requirements.Following are some topic ideas you
may want to select for this assignment.
Be sure to keep in mind the
technology aspects of this assignment are different from Paper A
(IT-related issues in general that are ethical problems that are resolved
through organizational and policy solutions).Information Technology Ethical
Issues that Arise Because of the Technology:.scu.edu/ethics/articles/articles.cfm?fam=INTER”>The Internet: search engines, filtering, pornography, access, etc.
.scu.edu/ethics/articles/articles.cfm?fam=DATA”>Databases: data mining, privacy, security, etc.
.scu.edu/ethics/articles/articles.cfm?fam=MAIL”>Communication: e-mail, social networking, monitoring, etc.
.scu.edu/ethics/articles/articles.cfm?fam=GAME”>Gaming:
regulation, violence, addiction, gender stereotyping, educational games, etc.
.scu.edu/ethics/articles/articles.cfm?fam=ITIN”>The IT Industry: intellectual property, e-waste, software piracy, etc..scu.edu/ethics/practicing/focusareas/technology/articles.html”>http://www.scu.edu/ethics/practicing/focusareas/technology/articles.htmlYou must secure feedback approval of your C1 topic assignment from
the instructor before proceeding with your C2!Week 6 assignmentWeek Six Assignment Paper
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research on existing or emerging IT-related technology and related ethical
issues (Individual) (12%)This is the second part of a three-part assignment, an individual
assignment to research existing or emerging IT related technology and
its ethical impact.Bottom
of FormWeek 7PowerPoint C3 Group Presentation
of research on existing or emerging IT-related technology and related ethical
issues (Group) (15%)This assignment is a continuation of
the individual activity (C1 and C 2) on researching an existing or emerging IT technology and its related ethical issues.
Work in your assigned groups for
this assignment as it is a continuation of the individual activity (C1) on
researching an existing or emerging IT
technology and its related ethical issues. To satisfy this assignment, each
assigned study group will need to gain consensus on the final topic drawing
from the topics each member researched individually which will then be used as
the single topic for the group presentation. Group members must review each
individual topic submitted as Paper C1 and C2 (the synopsis version should make
this easier) and select a candidate topic which will be used as the group
presentation. The ability to gain consensus to work as a group and collaborate
is vital to the success of this assignment!The presentation will be developed
using MS Office PowerPoint and should include:The
following reference/source may further help in developing this PowerPoint
presentation. Moreover, be sure to use
brief statements in your slidesword-bitesbullets that show some hierarchy of
importance. See: How to
Excel at Briefing Senior Executives: .melissalewis.com/articles/A-Briefings.pdf”>http://www.melissalewis.com/articles/A-Briefings.pdf Use the notes portion of PowerPoint to elaborate on key points as
needed. Remember to cite sources using proper APA format and provide direct
link. Ensure that your source comes from a reputable source. Do NOT submit
research taken from Wikipedia sources, blogs, or sources with no date and/or
author. Please refer to the course syllabus for the due date. Once all
presentations are posted, there will be a follow-on conference where students
can comment and remark on each groups presentation. This is to be done in a
respectful manner and is meant to provide students with positive and
constructive feedback, and have the class benefit from other groups different
research topics and conclusions.