CS 6470: Short Summary of Ethics for Midterm Projects

  1. Attend the ethics lecture
  2. Complete the online human subjects certification
  3. Do NOT chose a population who can't consent for themselves, ie:
  4. If you chose a sensitive topic (ex: cancer support), set up a meeting time with the professor before you start
  5. In most cases you should ask permission of site leader/gatekeeper before selecting the site.
  6. Participant observation
  7. Interviews
  8. Do not annoy people in how you request participation/consent
  9. Do not engage in any deception
  10. For your paper, follow disguising rules in 'names' paper