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Semester

Subject

Year

Tribhuwan University

Institute of Science and Technology

2079

Bachelor Level / Third Year / Fifth Semester / Science

B.Sc in Computer Science and Information Technology (CSC334)

(Society and Ethics in Information Technology)

Full Marks: 60

Pass Marks: 24

Time: 3 Hours

Candidates are required to give their answers in their own words as for as practicable.

The figures in the margin indicate full marks.

Section A

Long Answers Questions

Attempt any TWO questions.
[2*10=20]
1.
Explain the role of media and communication in social and cultural changes. What are the reason for resisting social change?[10]
2.
Explain cyberspace in brief. Explain different techniques that can be used to secure cyberspace users.[10]
3.
What does the code of ethics reflect? What are the causes of software failure? Explain the factors that justify the risks in software issues.[10]
Section B

Short Answers Questions

Attempt any Eight questions.
[8*5=40]
4.
Why is education and licensing essential to become an ethical professional? [5]
5.
Define development planning. Why do we need development planning? [5]
6.
What is ethical decision-making? Explain the framework for ethical decision-making. [5]
7.
Most copyright violations are found in developing, usually, poor countries. Why? [5]
8.
Discuss future of AI and its ethical implications. [5]
9.
Write short notes on: a. Functional definition of ethics b. Employee monitoring [5]
10.
What is e-governance? How can we achieve good governance through e-governance? [5]
11.
Explain different health-related issues of using computer technology in brief. [5]
12.
Compare security with safety. Why is software safety so difficult to attain? Can it be guaranteed? [5]