Spring 2024
CRN: 12555
PHIL 3160 - Ethics In Engineering & Tech
An examination of ethical issues in engineering. Topics include: engineering as a profession; codes of ethics; engineering in business, industry and government; responsibilities to employers, clients, and society; conflicts of interest; safety and risk; whistle blowing; environmental concerns; and choosing careers in engineering and technology. This course satisfies WMU Essential Studies Level 2: Exploration and Discovery – Science and Technology Category. This course also meets the Planetary Sustainability student learning outcome.
Additional Information
Campus: Online Education
Schedule Type: Lecture/Lab/Discussion
Instructional Method: Online Semester
Attribute: Area II: Humanities Planetary Sustainability SLO Scientific Literacy SLO Science and Technology
| Instructor(s): | Martin, James V (Primary) Garza Laurin, Dallas J Ge, Jingyi |
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