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PROFESSIONAL ETHICS HU 210

2 CR HRS PREREQUISITE NIL

INSTRUCTOR ALIA RAZIA MALIK

PROFESSIONAL ETHICS HU 210


Course Objectives and Outcomes

Ethics is a branch of philosophy Explore different moral positions and reasons and to understand the foundation of our own moral beliefs This course has been designed especially for engineering students

PROFESSIONAL ETHICS HU 210


Course Objectives and Outcomes

Social and Moral responsibilities of engineer as a professional Human well being and welfare

PROFESSIONAL ETHICS HU 210


Topics: Understanding Professional Ethics Ethics & Morality, Profession, Professional Ethics Origin and Development of Human Society and Ethics Culture & Society Social & Cultural Development

PROFESSIONAL ETHICS HU 210


Topics:

Ethnocentricism Xenocentricism Culture & Humanity

Personality & Moralization The meaning of personality Factors in development of personality Moralization & self Desirable & undesirable personality traits

PROFESSIONAL ETHICS HU 210


Topics: Ethics- Role & Status Moralization through role & status Ascribed & achieved status Character Ethics Moral Philosophy & Theories Utilitarian Right, duty & virtue

PROFESSIONAL ETHICS HU 210


Topics: Ethics & Role of Social Institutions Family Religion Education Contemporary Moral Issues Moral Dilemma Problem Solving Concept of Safety & Risk Gender

PROFESSIONAL ETHICS HU 210


Topics: Welfare Environmental Ethics Project

Selected Engineering Case Studies

PROFESSIONAL ETHICS HU 210


Assessment Plan Quizzes: Four quizzes of 5 marks each Assignment: Two assignments of 10 marks each

PROFESSIONAL ETHICS HU 210


Assessment Plan One Hour Test: Two OHTs (one hour duration) - 15 marks each Final Term Examination: Final exam of two and half hours duration50 marks

PROFESSIONAL ETHICS HU 210


Evaluation Criterion

Extensive reading and exceptionally comprehensive knowledge 81 to 90 Wide reading and comprehensive knowledge 70 to 80 Good range of reading and good knowledge 60 to 69

PROFESSIONAL ETHICS HU 210


Evaluation Criterion

Fair reading and reasonable knowledge 50 to 59 Limited reading and incomplete knowledge 40 to 49 Poor level of reading and knowledge 30 to 39

PROFESSIONAL ETHICS HU 210


Course Requirements and Expectations

Thorough discussion and class participation Logical reasoning, critical and analytical thinking Inquisitiveness and hard work

PROFESSIONAL ETHICS HU 210


Office Hours (Day, time and place): Day, Timing and Place Mon 14:10-15:10 TE 47A (Office H Block- H&BS Dept) Tue 1000- 1050 TE 47B (Office H Block- H&BS Dept) Mon 1100- 1150 TE 47C (Office H Block- H&BS Dept) Tue 1410-1510 TE 47D (Office H Block- H&BS Dept)

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