Professional Aspects of Computing

Code	11123
Year	3
Semester	S2
ECTS Credits	6
Workload	PL(30H)/T(30H)
Scientific area	Informatics
Entry requirements	None
Mode of delivery	Face-to-face instruction.
Work placements	Not applicable.
Learning outcomes	1. To know the professional responsibility of the Informatics Professional and its ethical framework and ethics. 2. To understand the work of Informatics Professional and presence / influence in everyday life.
Syllabus	THEORETICAL CLASSES 1. Ethical principles. 2. Professional legislation. 3. Class Organizations and Scientific Associations. 4. Relationship with the business world. THEORETICAL-PRACTICAL CLASSES 5. Analysis of case studies 6. Individual and group presentations.
Main Bibliography	Rego, J. (2002). Comportamentos de Cidadania nas Organizações. McGraw-Hill. Beabout, G.R., Wennemann, D.J. (1994) Applied Professional Ethics: A Developmental Approach for Use with Case Studies, University Press of America. Harris, C., Pritchard, M., Rabins, M. (2004). Engineering Ethics: Concepts and Cases (3 ed). Wadsworth Publishing. Electronic references http://onlineethics.org/com/index.html http://www.google.pt
Language	Portuguese. Tutorial support is available in English.