Course

Credit Type:
Course
ACE ID:
TEEX-0278
Version:
3
Organization's ID:
AWR174
Location:
Online
Length:
13 hours
Minimum Passing Score:
70
ACE Credit Recommendation Period:
Credit Recommendation & Competencies
Level Credits (SH) Subject
Lower-Division Baccalaureate 1 Cybersecurity Ethics
Description

Objective:

The course objective is to teach students the fundamentals of cyber ethics.

Learning Outcomes:

  • Evaluate the ethical use of electronic information.
  • Explain the ethics of personal privacy.
  • Discuss free speech online from a legal and ethical perspective.
  • Differentiate between various types of cyber criminals and hackers.
  • Evaluate key concepts related to cyber ethics and ethical practices
  • Analyze key concepts related to professional ethics.

General Topics:

  • Overview and Terminology
  • Privacy
  • Intellectual Property
  • Code of Ethics and Professional Practices
  • Freedom of Speech and the Internet
  • Ethical Hacking
Instruction & Assessment

Instructional Strategies:

  • Computer Based Training

Methods of Assessment:

  • Examinations
  • Quizzes
Supplemental Materials
Equivalencies

Other offerings from Texas A&M Engineering Extension Service