Introduction to Computer Science

  1. Ethical and Societal Impacts of Computing
    1. Digital Ethics Framework
      1. Ethical Theories in Computing
        1. Stakeholder Analysis
          1. Ethical Decision Making
            1. Professional Codes of Ethics
            2. Privacy and Data Protection
              1. Personal Data Definition
                1. Data Collection Practices
                  1. Data Usage and Sharing
                    1. Privacy Rights
                      1. Data Protection Regulations
                        1. General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)
                          1. California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA)
                          2. Privacy-Preserving Technologies
                            1. Anonymization
                              1. Differential Privacy
                                1. Homomorphic Encryption
                              2. Intellectual Property in Computing
                                1. Patent Law
                                  1. Software Patents
                                    1. Patent Trolls
                                      1. Innovation vs Protection
                                      2. Trade Secrets
                                        1. Open Source Movement
                                          1. Open Source Licenses
                                            1. GPL License
                                              1. MIT License
                                                1. Apache License
                                                2. Creative Commons
                                                  1. Community Collaboration Models
                                                3. Digital Divide and Equity
                                                  1. Access to Technology
                                                    1. Geographic Disparities
                                                      1. Economic Barriers
                                                        1. Infrastructure Limitations
                                                        2. Digital Literacy
                                                          1. Basic Computer Skills
                                                            1. Information Literacy
                                                              1. Critical Thinking Online
                                                              2. Bridging the Digital Divide
                                                                1. Government Initiatives
                                                                  1. Non-Profit Organizations
                                                                    1. Corporate Social Responsibility
                                                                  2. Algorithmic Bias and Fairness
                                                                    1. Sources of Bias
                                                                      1. Historical Bias in Data
                                                                        1. Representation Bias
                                                                          1. Measurement Bias
                                                                            1. Evaluation Bias
                                                                            2. Impact on Society
                                                                              1. Hiring and Employment
                                                                                1. Criminal Justice System
                                                                                  1. Financial Services
                                                                                    1. Healthcare
                                                                                    2. Bias Mitigation Strategies
                                                                                      1. Diverse Development Teams
                                                                                        1. Bias Testing
                                                                                          1. Algorithmic Auditing
                                                                                            1. Fairness Metrics
                                                                                          2. Technology and Society
                                                                                            1. Social Media Impact
                                                                                              1. Communication Patterns
                                                                                                1. Information Spread
                                                                                                  1. Echo Chambers
                                                                                                    1. Cyberbullying
                                                                                                    2. Automation and Employment
                                                                                                      1. Job Displacement
                                                                                                        1. Skill Requirements Evolution
                                                                                                          1. Economic Inequality
                                                                                                            1. Retraining and Education
                                                                                                            2. Environmental Impact
                                                                                                              1. Energy Consumption
                                                                                                                1. Electronic Waste
                                                                                                                  1. Sustainable Computing
                                                                                                                    1. Green IT Practices
                                                                                                                  2. Future Considerations
                                                                                                                    1. Emerging Technologies
                                                                                                                      1. Quantum Computing Ethics
                                                                                                                        1. Biotechnology Integration
                                                                                                                          1. Brain-Computer Interfaces
                                                                                                                          2. Global Technology Governance
                                                                                                                            1. Technology Policy Development
                                                                                                                              1. Preparing for Technological Change