tailieunhanh - Lecture Professional Practices in IT: Lecture 1 - Saqib Iqbal

After studying this chapter you will be able to understand: What is IT, usage of it in different walks of life, medium and technologies used in IT, types of computers, future of IT. | Professional Practices in IT (CSC 110) Lecture 1 By Dr. Saqib Iqbal Dr. Saqib Iqbal - Introduction Education MSc in Computer Science (2003) Punjab University Lahore MSc in Software Engineering (2007) Queen Mary University of London, UK PhD in Software Engineering (2012) University of Huddersfield, UK 2 Dr. Saqib Iqbal - Introduction Experience Lecturer (2004-2005) COMSATS Institute of Information Technology, Attock Software Engineer (2005-2006) Askari Commercial Bank, Islamabad Lecturer (2006-2008) COMSATS Institute of Information Technology, Attock Assistant Professor (Jan 2013 – present) COMSATS Institute of Information Technology, Attock 3 Course Information Course Code: CSC 110 Course Name Professional Practices in IT Course Objective: The objective of the course is to make students aware of their professional responsibilities when they will work in IT sector. The course will teach students about the historical, social, ethical, economical and professional issues related to IT profession. 4 Marks Distribution Assignments 15% Quizes 10% Sessionals 25% Final . 50% 5 Course Outline Introduction to Information Technology (IT) Professionalism (in general and in the field of IT) Professional activities and their role in society Professional Ethics Misuse of IT and risks Hacking, ethical hacking Information Security and privacy Issues in Social Web (privacy, trust, influence, etc) plagiarism Intellectual property and software laws Social responsibilities of an IT professional 6 IT & Your Life: The Future Now Definition: Information Technology (IT) describes any technology that helps to produce, manipulate, store, communicate, and/or disseminate information Part 1: Computer Technology Part 2: Communication Technology 7 7 How is IT being used in Education? 99% universities in Pakistan have internet access Majority of university students own their own computer 80% of students use the internet for 4 or more hours per week ½ of . | Professional Practices in IT (CSC 110) Lecture 1 By Dr. Saqib Iqbal Dr. Saqib Iqbal - Introduction Education MSc in Computer Science (2003) Punjab University Lahore MSc in Software Engineering (2007) Queen Mary University of London, UK PhD in Software Engineering (2012) University of Huddersfield, UK 2 Dr. Saqib Iqbal - Introduction Experience Lecturer (2004-2005) COMSATS Institute of Information Technology, Attock Software Engineer (2005-2006) Askari Commercial Bank, Islamabad Lecturer (2006-2008) COMSATS Institute of Information Technology, Attock Assistant Professor (Jan 2013 – present) COMSATS Institute of Information Technology, Attock 3 Course Information Course Code: CSC 110 Course Name Professional Practices in IT Course Objective: The objective of the course is to make students aware of their professional responsibilities when they will work in IT sector. The course will teach students about the historical, social, ethical, economical and professional issues related to IT .