UBKKBPA111 Information Ethics 2

Faculty of Philosophy and Science in Opava
Summer 2023
Extent and Intensity
2/0/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Marek Timko, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
Mgr. Marek Timko, Ph.D.
Institute of The Czech Language and Library Science – Faculty of Philosophy and Science in Opava
Timetable
Thu 11:25–13:00 H4
Prerequisites (in Czech)
Nejsou.
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
In the seminar, students will be encouraged to self-directed considerations such as copyright protection, citation ethics, obstacles and deformity on ethical issues in relation to new information media and the information society. In addition to solving partial ethical problems is to lectures and seminars to contribute to the creation of a general ethical profile librarian users - readers. Course curriculum is based on the main chapters of literature and is updated in terms of current developments through individual journal articles.
Syllabus
  • Ethics and onthology
    Ethics and technology
    Ethics and information
    Codex of ethics
    Copyright
    Freedom of speech, censorship, ethical problems of advertisement
    Information systems which breaks the human freedom
    Macroethics
Literature
    required literature
  • ŠMAJS, J. Filosofie - obrat k Zemi: evolučněontologická reflexe přírody, kultury, techniky a lidského poznání. Praha, 2008. info
  • ŠMAJS, J. (a kol.). Podnikatelská a environmentální etika. Brno, 2008. info
  • VANĚK, J. Principy obecné, ekonomické a informační etiky. Praha, 2005. info
  • MLEZIVA, E. Diktatura informací. Plzeň, 2004. info
  • ČINČERA, J. Informační etika. Sylabus k bakalářskému studiu informační vědy. Brno, 2002. info
  • JÁNOŠ, K. Informační etika. 2003, 1993. info
Teaching methods
Lecturing, discussion.
Assessment methods
Written exam
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
Teacher's information
Requirements for obtaining credits: 75% active participation in seminars, preparation of (+ or oral presentation) paper on a selected topic or seminar paper on a selected topic. The exam will be a written test (5 open questions of the issues discussed).
Report, respectively essay: 3-5 pages of pure text (without title page, illustrations, appendices and list of references) must also fulfill the requirements of a seminar paper (see below), students are ready to present a paper, gives in printed form, the topics and deadlines paper students will be informed during the semester.

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The course is also listed under the following terms Summer 2021, Summer 2022, Summer 2024, Summer 2025.
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