DS 3390 - Ethics in Data Science

Institution:

University of Utah

Subject:

Data Science

Description:

In this course, we will explore the technical, social, and ethical ramifications of the choices we make at the different stages of the data analysis pipeline, from data collection and storage to understanding feedback loops in analysis. Through class discussions, case studies and exercises, students will learn the basics of ethical thinking in science, understand the history of ethical dilemmas in scientific work, and study the distinct challenges associated with ethics in modern data science. Prerequisites: 'C' or better in CS 2420 AND (Full Major or Minor status in Computer Science OR Full Major status in Data Science)

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Historical Version(s):

08/15/2020 - 08/14/2022 

Institution Website:

www.utah.edu

Phone Number:

(801) 581-7200

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Semester

General Education

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