Engineering Ethics – MA210 |
Credits 1
Pre-requisites – None
Compulsory / Optional - Compulsory for the Department of Mechanical Engineering/Optional for Other Departments
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Aim(s) |
To provide knowledge for engineering undergraduates to conduct themselves ethically. |
Intended Learning Outcomes |
Describe the concept of morality.
Explain importance of ethical conduct as a student and as an engineer.
Reflect concept of ethical practice in sustainable development.
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Course Content |
Ethics and Morality: Concept of morality; personal morality; common morality; core values.
Academic Integrity as Students: Using information; citation and acknowledgement; plagiarism; impersonation.
Professional Ethics: Engineers in the organization; ethics at the workplace; introduction to IESL code of ethics.
Ethics and Sustainability: Sustainable engineering; global and cultural considerations.
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