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September 2015
COMP 607: Reflections on week 3
By nmas in the group COMP 607: Fall 2015 cohort September 29, 2015 - 6:43pmThis week, we were asked to conduct some research on local privacy legislation. The Province of Alberta has what it calls the Personal Information Protection Act Regulation, which is intended to provide governance on the collection, use and...Week 2 Reflections
By Temitayo Oloyede (Tayo) in the group COMP 607: Fall 2015 cohort September 26, 2015 - 7:57amWe make ethical decisions every day, whether consciously or subconsciously. Ethical views differ from person to person. Although individuals with similar upbringing, growing up in the same environment might have similar ethical value,...COMP 607: Reflections on week 2
By nmas in the group COMP 607: Fall 2015 cohort September 24, 2015 - 6:10amPrior to this course, I do not believe I have ever pondered about how I actually make ethical decisions. My first consideration would be to avoid impacting anyone negatively with my decisions. While it may sound naive, I do make a deliberate...Week 2 – Weekly Consideration – Career and Family Ethical Dilemma
By Leah Korganowski in the group COMP 607: Fall 2015 cohort September 23, 2015 - 10:02pmI think the decision to take the job is really dependant on the individual in question and their basic stance between what is right and wrong in their eyes. This is a complex situation to put oneself in even though the answer might appear at first...Week 2 – Weekly Reflection
By Leah Korganowski in the group COMP 607: Fall 2015 cohort September 23, 2015 - 8:47pmDescribe how you go about making ethical decisions, relating it to broad theoretical foundations or perspectives, or even to specific texts and theories if you feel they fit.My main personal values consist of being a responsible, accountable and...Re: Another thorny ethical dillemma
By Temitayo Oloyede (Tayo) in the group COMP 607: Fall 2015 cohort September 22, 2015 - 7:58pmEthical DilemmaImagine you are a recent graduate with financial responsibilities in the form of student loans, plus perhaps a young family or aging parent who are dependent on you for support. Literally the ONLY job in your field that has become...Week 1 Consideration Scenerio
By Temitayo Oloyede (Tayo) in the group COMP 607: Fall 2015 cohort September 22, 2015 - 7:16pmScenerioYou are an IT professional who has broad access to corporate documents, and it transpires that some of the documents you read show that the company you work for is violating government regulations or laws. Do you have a moral obligation to...Week 1 – Weekly Reflection
By Leah Korganowski in the group COMP 607: Fall 2015 cohort September 14, 2015 - 7:57pmThis week’s readings were very interesting and I think have provided me with a good foundation to starting the course off. In an informal way I dabbled and read around the internet on basic concepts of ethics and morality and also looked to...Week 1 - Weekly Consideration - A Moral Obligation
By Leah Korganowski in the group COMP 607: Fall 2015 cohort September 14, 2015 - 7:04pmA Moral ObligationThe question raised this week is whether or not I have a moral obligation to turn in my employer if they are violating government regulations or laws. The first question I would have to raise is: what is the context in which my...Natalia's COMP 607 - Reflective Learning Diary
By Natalia Kassim-Fontenelle in the group COMP 607: Fall 2015 cohort September 13, 2015 - 9:34pmWeek 1: Making and ethical and morial decision of reporting a workplace government violation
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