Social and Ethical Issues Associated with Project Work

Syllabus Point

  • Explore social and ethical issues associated with project work, including working individually, collaboratively and responding to stakeholders

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Working individually

  • Plagiarism and integrity - Ensuring code and documentation is your own or properly credited
  • Solely responsible for meeting deadlines, tracking progress, managing quality
  • Designing software that does not unintentionally discriminate

Working collaboratively

  • Communication ethics
  • Equity of communication
  • Conflict resolution
  • IP sharing - who owns what in team-generated work

Responding to stakeholders

  • Transparency
  • Privacy and security
  • Accessibility and inclusivity (consider user needs)
  • Acknowledge and incorporate stakeholder feedback respectfully

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