PHIL402 SP27

Engineering Ethics
Dr. John Vella
Section 01: Tuesdays & Thursdays  ·  9:30am–10:45pm  Â·  LA5–246
Section 02: Mondays & Wednesdays  ·  11:00am–12:15pm  Â·  LA5–246

Engineering Ethics investigates the practical application of normative ethics to real-world issues in engineering professions. Engineers and other technical experts face a host of ethical issues. This course seeks to provide a normative ethical framework to help professional engineers analyze and address the practical ethical challenges they confront. It also includes an examination of real-world case studies that illustrate the ethical issues engineers face in their professional work.

GE/GR areas: upper-division C (humanities) and WI (writing)

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