The following exercise assesses your ability to:
· Demonstrate professional responsibilities and make informed judgements in computing practice based on legal and ethical principles.
Read the “ACM Code of Ethics and Professional Conduct,” located in the topic Resources.
· https://www.acm.org/code-of-ethics
· Write a 750- to 1,000-word essay in which you explain how the ACM Code might guide the behavior of an undergraduate computing student. How might the code shape your personal actions? Explain how you would demonstrate professional responsibilities and make informed judgements in computing practice based on legal and ethical principles. In your paper, be sure to cite the particular articles in the ACM Code. For example: In group assignments, it is important for all individuals in the group to be transparent about their contributions to the project because this increases the quality of the overall work process. (Principle 2.1)
While APA style is not required for the body of this assignment, solid academic writing is expected, and documentation of sources should be presented using APA formatting guidelines, which can be found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center.
This assignment uses a rubric. Please review the rubric prior to beginning the assignment to become familiar with the expectations for successful completion.
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This assignment introduces the following competency: Demonstrate professional responsibilities and make informed judgements in computing practice based on legal and ethical principles. (ABET 4)
