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CS 492 - The Social Implications of Computing
This course is designed to consider the problems encountered by individuals, organizations and society as computer technology is adopted, with a view towards assessing possible courses of action.
Prerequisites
CS240/CS240E; Honours Computer Science, Honours Data Science (BCS), BCFM, BSE students only
Corequisites
None
Antirequisites
None
Offerings
Spring 2026 [1265]
| Section | Class | Enrolled | Time | Days | Location | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LEC 001 | 3826 | 0 / 70 | ||||
| LEC 002 | 3954 | 0 / 70 |
Winter 2026 [1261]
| Section | Class | Enrolled | Time | Days | Location | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LEC 001 | 5807 | 57 / 60 | 11:30 - 12:50 | T,Th | ||
| LEC 002 | 6192 | 58 / 60 | 13:00 - 14:20 | T,Th | ||
| LEC 003 | 8740 | 54 / 60 | 13:00 - 14:20 | T,Th |
Spring 2025 [1255]
| Section | Class | Enrolled | Time | Days | Location | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LEC 001 | 3919 | 67 / 65 | 08:30 - 09:50 | T,Th | ||
| LEC 002 | 4057 | 67 / 64 | 10:00 - 11:20 | T,Th |
Winter 2025 [1251]
| Section | Class | Enrolled | Time | Days | Location | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LEC 001 | 5888 | 58 / 70 | 11:30 - 12:50 | T,Th | ||
| LEC 002 | 6292 | 65 / 70 | 13:00 - 14:20 | T,Th | ||
| LEC 003 | 8802 | 59 / 70 | 08:30 - 11:20 | T |
Spring 2024 [1245]
| Section | Class | Enrolled | Time | Days | Location | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LEC 001 | 3965 | 55 / 70 | 08:30 - 09:50 | T,Th | ||
| LEC 002 | 4111 | 67 / 70 | 11:30 - 12:50 | T,Th |
Winter 2024 [1241]
| Section | Class | Enrolled | Time | Days | Location | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LEC 001 | 5911 | 57 / 70 | 14:30 - 17:20 | T | ||
| LEC 002 | 6344 | 66 / 70 | 10:00 - 12:50 | T | ||
| LEC 003 | 8808 | 63 / 70 | 13:00 - 14:20 | T,Th |
Spring 2023 [1235]
| Section | Class | Enrolled | Time | Days | Location | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LEC 001 | 4097 | 63 / 70 | 08:30 - 09:50 | T,Th | ||
| LEC 002 | 4278 | 68 / 70 | 10:00 - 11:20 | T,Th |
Winter 2023 [1231]
| Section | Class | Enrolled | Time | Days | Location | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LEC 001 | 6039 | 46 / 50 | 14:30 - 15:20 | M,W,F | MC 4060 | Richard Trefler |
| LEC 002 | 6530 | 40 / 50 | 15:30 - 16:20 | M,W,F | MC 4060 | Richard Trefler |
| LEC 003 | 9220 | 54 / 50 | 10:30 - 12:20 | T | MC 4060 | Maura Grossman |
| LEC 004 | 9221 | 48 / 48 | 14:30 - 16:20 | T | Maura Grossman |
Fall 2022 [1229]
| Section | Class | Enrolled | Time | Days | Location | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LEC 001 | 10548 | 44 / 46 | 10:30 - 12:20 | F | B2 350 | Dan Brown |
| LEC 002 | 11281 | 5 / 1 |
Spring 2022 [1225]
| Section | Class | Enrolled | Time | Days | Location | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LEC 001 | 3901 | 55 / 55 | 09:30 - 10:20 | M,W,F | MC 4040 | Robin Cohen |
| LEC 002 | 5038 | 40 / 55 | 08:30 - 09:20 | M,W,F | MC 4040 | Robin Cohen |
Winter 2022 [1221]
| Section | Class | Enrolled | Time | Days | Location | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LEC 001 | 5903 | 31 / 50 | 15:30 - 16:20 | M,W,F | MC 4040 | Richard Trefler |
| LEC 002 | 6485 | 37 / 50 | 16:30 - 17:20 | M,W,F | MC 4040 | Richard Trefler |
Spring 2021 [1215]
| Section | Class | Enrolled | Time | Days | Location | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LEC 041 | 3581 | 40 / 40 | 10:00 - 11:50 | T | Maura Grossman | |
| LEC 042 | 3709 | 39 / 40 | 15:00 - 16:50 | T | Maura Grossman |
Winter 2021 [1211]
| Section | Class | Enrolled | Time | Days | Location | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LEC 041 | 5954 | 51 / 55 | Richard Trefler | |||
| LEC 042 | 6536 | 54 / 55 | Richard Trefler |
Spring 2020 [1205]
| Section | Class | Enrolled | Time | Days | Location | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LEC 001 | 3931 | 52 / 52 | Robin Cohen | |||
| LEC 002 | 5150 | 52 / 52 | Robin Cohen |
Winter 2020 [1201]
| Section | Class | Enrolled | Time | Days | Location | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LEC 001 | 5801 | 45 / 45 | 10:30 - 11:20 | M,W,F | MC 4064 | Richard Trefler |
| LEC 002 | 6414 | 45 / 45 | 11:30 - 12:20 | M,W,F | MC 4064 | Richard Trefler |
Fall 2019 [1199]
| Section | Class | Enrolled | Time | Days | Location | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LEC 001 | 9686 | 3 / 1 |
Spring 2019 [1195]
| Section | Class | Enrolled | Time | Days | Location | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LEC 001 | 3947 | 51 / 50 | 08:30 - 09:50 | T,Th | PHY 150 | Dan Berry |
Winter 2019 [1191]
| Section | Class | Enrolled | Time | Days | Location | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LEC 001 | 5676 | 40 / 45 | 10:30 - 11:20 | M,W,F | MC 4063 | Robin Cohen |
| LEC 002 | 6374 | 43 / 45 | 08:30 - 09:20 | M,W,F | MC 4060 | Robin Cohen |
| LEC 003 | 9420 | 2 / 2 |
Spring 2018 [1185]
| Section | Class | Enrolled | Time | Days | Location | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LEC 001 | 3846 | 50 / 50 | 10:00 - 11:20 | M,W | MC 4041 | Daniel Berry |
Winter 2018 [1181]
| Section | Class | Enrolled | Time | Days | Location | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LEC 001 | 5732 | 45 / 45 | 10:30 - 11:20 | M,W,F | QNC 1506 | Robin Cohen |
| LEC 002 | 8998 | 41 / 45 | 09:30 - 10:20 | M,W,F | QNC 1506 | Robin Cohen |
| LEC 003 | 9599 | 1 / 1 |
Spring 2017 [1175]
| Section | Class | Enrolled | Time | Days | Location | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LEC 001 | 3861 | 47 / 50 | 13:30 - 14:20 | M,W,F | MC 4060 | William B Cowan |
Winter 2017 [1171]
| Section | Class | Enrolled | Time | Days | Location | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LEC 001 | 5463 | 47 / 50 | 08:30 - 09:20 | M,W,F | MC 4040 | Robin Cohen |
| LEC 002 | 9965 | 10 / 1 |
Spring 2016 [1165]
| Section | Class | Enrolled | Time | Days | Location | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LEC 001 | 3889 | 49 / 50 | 09:30 - 10:20 | M,T,Th | MC 4040 | Robin Cohen |
Winter 2016 [1161]
| Section | Class | Enrolled | Time | Days | Location | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LEC 001 | 6003 | 41 / 50 | 16:30 - 17:20 | M,T,Th | MC 4040 | Richard Trefler |
Fall 2015 [1159]
| Section | Class | Enrolled | Time | Days | Location | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LEC 001 | 8918 | 1 / 1 |
Spring 2015 [1155]
| Section | Class | Enrolled | Time | Days | Location | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LEC 001 | 3980 | 44 / 60 | 08:30 - 09:20 | M,T,Th | MC 4058 | William B Cowan |
Winter 2015 [1151]
| Section | Class | Enrolled | Time | Days | Location | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LEC 001 | 5791 | 35 / 51 | 14:30 - 15:20 | M,W,F | MC 4063 | Richard Trefler |
Spring 2014 [1145]
| Section | Class | Enrolled | Time | Days | Location | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LEC 001 | 4733 | 50 / 50 | 08:30 - 09:20 | M,W,F | MC 4063 | William B Cowan |
Winter 2014 [1141]
| Section | Class | Enrolled | Time | Days | Location | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LEC 001 | 5603 | 43 / 50 | 09:30 - 10:20 | M,W,F | MC 4040 | Robin Cohen |
Spring 2013 [1135]
| Section | Class | Enrolled | Time | Days | Location | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LEC 001 | 5337 | 0 / 13 |
Winter 2013 [1131]
| Section | Class | Enrolled | Time | Days | Location | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LEC 001 | 5360 | 39 / 40 | 09:30 - 10:20 | M,W,F | MC 4060 | Robin Cohen |
| LEC 002 | 8366 | 1 / 1 |
Winter 2012 [1121]
| Section | Class | Enrolled | Time | Days | Location | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LEC 001 | 5143 | 39 / 40 | 09:30 - 10:20 | M,W,F | MC 4064 | Robin Cohen |
Winter 2011 [1111]
| Section | Class | Enrolled | Time | Days | Location | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LEC 001 | 5101 | 36 / 45 | 09:30 - 10:20 | M,W,F | MC 4040 | Robin Cohen |
| LEC 002 | 8122 | 1 / 1 |
Winter 2010 [1101]
| Section | Class | Enrolled | Time | Days | Location | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LEC 001 | 5071 | 31 / 30 | 09:30 - 10:20 | M,W,F | MC 4040 | Robin Cohen |
Winter 2009 [1091]
| Section | Class | Enrolled | Time | Days | Location | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LEC 001 | 4304 | 47 / 50 | 09:30 - 10:20 | M,W,F | MC 4040 | Robin Cohen |
Winter 2008 [1081]
| Section | Class | Enrolled | Time | Days | Location | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LEC 001 | 3470 | 47 / 50 | 08:30 - 09:50 | T,Th | MC 4063 | Daniel Berry |
Winter 2007 [1071]
| Section | Class | Enrolled | Time | Days | Location | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LEC 001 | 3412 | 48 / 50 | 08:30 - 09:50 | T,Th | MC 4040 | Daniel Berry |
Winter 2006 [1061]
| Section | Class | Enrolled | Time | Days | Location | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LEC 001 | 3303 | 53 / 50 | 09:30 - 10:20 | M,W,F,M,C | Robin Cohen |
Winter 2005 [1051]
| Section | Class | Enrolled | Time | Days | Location | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LEC 001 | 3258 | 43 / 50 | 09:30 - 10:20 | M,W,F,M,C | Robin Cohen |
Fall 2004 [1049]
| Section | Class | Enrolled | Time | Days | Location | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LEC 001 | 5530 | 0 / 1 |
Winter 2004 [1041]
| Section | Class | Enrolled | Time | Days | Location | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LEC 001 | 3115 | 51 / 57 | 09:30 - 10:20 | M,W,F,M,C | Robin Cohen |
Winter 2003 [1031]
| Section | Class | Enrolled | Time | Days | Location | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LEC 001 | 3724 | 39 / 50 | 09:30 - 10:20 | M,W,F,M,C | Robin Cohen |
Winter 2002 [1021]
| Section | Class | Enrolled | Time | Days | Location | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LEC 001 | 2407 | 34 / 50 | 09:30 - 10:20 | M,W,F,M,C | Robin Cohen |