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 Duration 14 hours

Course Outline

Foundations of Data Ethics

  • Defining data ethics
  • The importance of ethics in public data utilization
  • A survey of ethical frameworks and core values

Navigating Risks and Dilemmas in Data Practice

  • Ethical challenges in data collection and surveillance
  • Addressing bias and discrimination in algorithms
  • Striking a balance between innovation, risk management, and trust

Privacy and Consent Mechanisms

  • Handling personal data and sensitive information
  • Ensuring informed consent in digital services
  • Distinguishing between ethical and legal compliance (e.g., GDPR)

Building Transparency, Accountability, and Trust

  • Explaining decisions driven by data and AI
  • Maintaining public trust and institutional responsibility
  • Effectively communicating risk and uncertainty

Applying Data Ethics in Practice

  • Examining case studies of ethical successes and failures
  • Creating ethical review checklists
  • Conducting role-playing and applied scenario analysis

Policy, Governance, and Ethical Design

  • Weaving ethics into data governance structures
  • Embracing principles-by-design and responsible innovation
  • Fostering public engagement and feedback loops

Conclusion and Path Forward

Requirements

  • A solid grasp of how data is collected and utilized in public or organizational settings
  • Hands-on experience working with data, reporting mechanisms, or digital systems
  • Foundational knowledge of compliance, governance, or policy frameworks

Target Audience

  • Policy makers and public officials
  • Data stewards and analysts
  • IT and digital transformation teams within public service

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