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GE2025 PROFESSIONAL ETHICS IN ENGINEERING

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UNIT I ENGINEERING ETHICS 9

Senses of �Engineering Ethics� � Variety of moral issues � Types of inquiry � Moral dilemmas �

Moral Autonomy � Kohlberg�s theory � Gilligan�s theory � Consensus and Controversy �

Professions and Professionalism � Professional Ideals and Virtues � Uses of Ethical Theories.72

UNIT II ENGINEERING AS SOCIAL EXPERIMENTATION 9

Engineering as Experimentation � Engineers as responsible Experimenters � Research Ethics -

Codes of Ethics � Industrial Standards - A Balanced Outlook on Law � The Challenger Case

Study

UNIT III ENGINEER�S RESPONSIBILITY FOR SAFETY 9

Safety and Risk � Assessment of Safety and Risk � Risk Benefit Analysis � Reducing Risk �

The Government Regulator�s Approach to Risk - Chernobyl Case Studies and Bhopal

UNIT IV RESPONSIBILITIES AND RIGHTS 9

Collegiality and Loyalty � Respect for Authority � Collective Bargaining � Confidentiality �

Conflicts of Interest � Occupational Crime � Professional Rights � Employee Rights �

Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) - Discrimination

UNIT V GLOBAL ISSUES 9

Multinational Corporations � Business Ethics - Environmental Ethics � Computer Ethics - Role

in Technological Development � Weapons Development � Engineers as Managers � Consulting

Engineers � Engineers as Expert Witnesses and Advisors � Honesty � Moral Leadership �

Sample Code of Conduct

TOTAL: 45 PERIODS

TEXT BOOKS

1. Mike Martin and Roland Schinzinger, �Ethics in Engineering�, McGraw Hill, New York,

2005.

2. Charles E Harris, Michael S Pritchard and Michael J Rabins, �Engineering Ethics �

Concepts and Cases�, Thompson Learning, 2000.

REFERENCES

1. Charles D Fleddermann, �Engineering Ethics�, Prentice Hall, New Mexico, 1999.

2. John R Boatright, �Ethics and the Conduct of Business�, Pearson Education, 2003

3. Edmund G Seebauer and Robert L Barry, �Fundamentals of Ethics for Scientists and

Engineers�, Oxford University Press, 2001.

4. Prof. (Col) P S Bajaj and Dr. Raj Agrawal, �Business Ethics � An Indian Perspective�,

Biztantra, New Delhi, 2004.

5. David Ermann and Michele S Shauf, �Computers, Ethics and Society�, Oxford

University Press, (2003)

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