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Professional Ethics

What Will Learn?

  • Course Aims
    This course aims to:  Familiarize the student with the meaning, history and different aspects of engineering  Help the student exploring future career and provide him/her with resources for job opportunities.  Introduce professional practice, responsibilities, health and safety and engineering ethics in academia and in the workplace.  Help the student gaining a rewarding engineering education that will give him/her a better chance for employment.
  • Course Goals
  • Sustainable Cities and Communities
  • Responsible Consumption and Production

Requirements

Description

  • English Description

    Concepts, theory and practice of engineering ethic, the relationship between ethics and engineering, classical moral theory and decision making to engineering issues encountered in academic and professional careers, and national legislation related to education and engineering ethics
  • Department
    Basic Science
  • Credit Hours
    2
  • Grades
    Total ( 100 ) = Midterm (25) + tr.Major Assessment (30 = tr.Industry 0% , tr.Project 0% , tr.Self_learning 0% , tr.Seminar 0% ) + tr.Minor Assessment (5) + Exam Grade (40)
  • Hours
    Lecture Hours: 2, Tutorial Hours: 0, Lab Hours: 0
  • Required SWL
    75
  • Equivalent ECTS
    3
  • Lecture Notes by Abdel Hamid, A. The Engineering Profession: Practice and Responsibilities.
  • Davis M. Engineering Ethics. London: Routledge; 2016.