Department information

 

Making good decisions: Introduction to ethics and social responsibility in research (3 cp),

Time:
Prework: From 1 June 2009;
Workshop: 17 and 20 August 2009, at 9:00-16:00, Room C221, Department of Computer Science, Exactum Building. Gustaf Hällströmin katu 2b
Postwork: See course outline
Teacher: Dr Henriikka Clarkeburn, University of Sydney

Registration

The registration deadline was on 31 May 2009.

The course is especially intended for

• Doctoral students in Hecse graduate school, TKK & UH
• Doctoral students at the Department of Computer Science, University of Helsinki
• Doctoral students at the Faculty of Science, University of Helsinki

The number of students is limited to 50.

Course content

Prework (reading and listening to basic material), written pretask (ethic questions in your own research), two day seminar with group work in between and a final report.

Course outline

Prerequisities

None.

Literature

Tutkijan arkipäivän etiikka ("The researcher's everyday ethics", Vastapaino 2007) or similar in English.