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CS341 Course Outline Professional Practices

This document outlines a Professional Practices course at the University of Gujrat's Computer Science Department. The 3 credit hour course covers topics like professional ethics, responsibilities, skills, organizations, and laws related to computing professions. The course objectives are to understand ethics, appreciate professional codes of conduct, and be familiar with cyber laws. Over 16 weeks, topics will include self-management, leadership, presentations, software contracts, intellectual property, and information security. Student performance will be evaluated through assignments, quizzes, presentations, a midterm, and a final exam.

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CS341 Course Outline Professional Practices

This document outlines a Professional Practices course at the University of Gujrat's Computer Science Department. The 3 credit hour course covers topics like professional ethics, responsibilities, skills, organizations, and laws related to computing professions. The course objectives are to understand ethics, appreciate professional codes of conduct, and be familiar with cyber laws. Over 16 weeks, topics will include self-management, leadership, presentations, software contracts, intellectual property, and information security. Student performance will be evaluated through assignments, quizzes, presentations, a midterm, and a final exam.

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University of Gujrat

Computer Science Department

Professional Practices
COURSE DOCUMENTS

Names Mubbashar Hussain


INSTRUCTOR
Email ID [email protected]

DEGREE Program Batch Semester Spring


INFORMATION BS-CS Year 2020

COURSE Course Category Credit


Code Title
INFORMATION C- Core/ E-Elective hours
Compulsory CS-341 Professional Practices 3

Professional Issues in Software Engineering M.F. Bott et al.


TEXT Michael J. Quinn, Ethics for the Information Age, 7th Edition,
Title of Book
BOOK(s) Pearson, 2017.


Short Historical, social, and economic context of Computing (software engineering,


Description Computer Science, Information Technology); Definitions of Computing (software
engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology) subject areas and
professional activities; professional societies; professional ethics; professional
competency and life-long learning; uses, misuses, and risks of software; information
security and privacy; business practices and the economics of software; intellectual
property and software law (cyber law); social responsibilities, software related
contracts, Software house organization.

Course Objectives

1. Understand and appreciate the meaning of ethics, values and attitudes.


2 Be guided in their ethical thinking and considerations as they relate in the cyber world.
3 Be aware of the different ethical dilemma/issues in the cyber world.
4 Appreciate and internalize the code of conduct of an I. T. Professional.
5 Be familiar with the various Laws that penalizes cybercrimes

Learning Outcome

a. An understanding of the Principle of Management and Industrial Relation.


b. An understanding of the engineer's responsibilities to the Profession.
c. Apply professional codes of conduct to day-to-day situations that arise in business.
d. Knowledge of government legislation affecting work, e.g. safety, health
e. Development of Soft Skills.

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University of Gujrat
Computer Science Department

Frame
Work

Week Lecture Topic


Introduction:
1 Course Outline Overview, Life Management, Benefits and Obstacles to Life
1 Management ,How to make Successful life
Individual Grooming:
2
Value , Value System , Behavior and Attitude, SWOT analysis
Individual Grooming:
3
Goal, Goal Setting Techniques , Smart goal, Tools for Smart goal
2
Self-Management:
4
Prioritize, Organize, Excellence, Success
Self-Management:
5 Time Management ,Benefits and Obstacles to Effective Time Management,
3 Techniques, Prime Time, To Do List
Importance of Inspiration:
6
7 Habits of Highly Effective People
Effective Leadership Process:
7
What is Leadership, Roles and Activities of a Leader, Leadership Skills
4
Groups and Teams:
8
Groups and Teams, Benefits of Teamwork, Types of Group
Profession Basics:
9 What is the Profession/Vocation, Professional, Professionalism, Self-Marketing as
5 a Professional
Computing Profession:
10
What is Computing, Different Domain of Computing and their Objectives
Computing Core Skills:
11
Problem solving , Decision Making, Imagination
6
Computing Core Skills Continue:
12
Creativity, innovation, Analytical ability, logical thinking
Domain of CS in Computing:
13
7 CS Core Areas and Future of CS
14 Accreditation Bodies and Professional Societies
15 Historical , Social and Economic context of Computing
8 Professional Ethics:
16 ACM code of ethics and professional Code of Conduct
ACM/IEEE Software Engineering code of Ethics and Professional Practices
Mid Term Examinations
Performance through Job Design:
17
9 Job , Career and career path
18 Soft Skills Basics: Skills for Competitive Edge for this fast pace World
Interviews:
19
Interviews , Types of Interviews, Interview Techniques , Resume Writing
10
Presentations:
20
Powerful Presentation Techniques and Powerful Presentation Skills

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University of Gujrat
Computer Science Department

Meetings:
21
Components of Effective and Productive Meetings
11
22 The Structure of Organizations, Organogram
23 Finance and Accounting
12
24 Business Practices and the Economics of Software
Anatomy of Software House:
25
Entrepreneurship and Entrepreneur
13 Software Related Contracts:
26 Software Industries and Software Houses, Open Source Software, Commercial
Software, Freeware Software, Shareware Software, Proprietary Software
Computer Misuse and Criminal Law:
27
14 Cyber Law, Cyber Crime, Misuse of Computing
28 Information Security and privacy

29 Health and Safety at Work


15
30 Intellectual Property Rights, Copy Rights, Patents

31 Filling System, Control of Document, Communication system control


16
32 Concept of Social Responsibilities and Revision of Course

Marks Distribution:
Particulars % Marks
1. Assignments 10
2. Quizzes 5
3.Presentation 10
4. Mid Term 25
5. Final Exam 50
Total:- 100

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