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Assignment - Written Essay
Essay Question - Complete an essay discussing ethical theories and their relevance to the ICT industry. In the essay, consider 'rights' vs 'virtue', 'relativist' vs 'objectivist' and (consequentialist vs 'deontology' and how they relate to professional codes of ethics and practice (e.g. ACS, ACM, or IEEE Computing). You should make sure to discuss how they would assist with resolving an ethical question.
Essay structure requirements include:
Assignment Cover Page: (Use the cover sheet provided. Include the Title, Assignment number, Student Name and Number, Subject)
Introduction: (Introduction to the topic, a statement of the purpose of the paper and a brief description of the paper's structure.)
Body: (Discuss, compare and/or contrast different perspectives, present arguments supporting the purpose of the paper)
The body of this paper will need to include at least the following sections:
1. Describe each theory.
2. Compare and contrast theories.
3. Clearly state a professional code of ethics.
4. Comment on the connection between the code and the theories.
Conclusion: (A summary of the points you have made in the body of the paper. These should match your stated purpose.)
References/ Bibliography: You must use the Harvard technique to cite your references within the essay and use its style in your references list.