Issues of Law, Policy, and Ethics in Global Technology
Prof. Stephen C. Hicks
2 credits day; 2 credits evening.
This seminar will present a broad overview of the impact of the new technologies on science, politics, medicine, communication, property and education from the different perspectives of the market, the professions, political interests and various philosophical and religious traditions. Particular issues considered include social justice and liberty, privacy and autonomy, international organization, culture and social change, and the meaning of nature and being human in a global, virtual, bio-engineered high-tech world.
Final grade is determined by class project and in-class presentation.
 Enrollment is limited: 35
Elective Course
On List of Recommended Perspectives Courses
Meets International Law Concentration Requirements
May Fulfill Legal Writing Requirement
Final Project Required
LLM Course
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