Ethical issues in the practice of engineering: safety and liability, professional responsibility to clients and employers, whistle-blowing, codes of ethics, career choice, and legal obligations. Philosophical analysis of normative ethical theories. Case studies.
Undergraduate Credit: 3 hours
Prerequisite: RHET 105
Note: Same as PHIL 316. Credit is not given for both ECE 316 and either CS 210 or CS 211. Junior standing is required. This course satisfies the General Education Criteria for: Advanced Composition Humanities - Hist & Phil
Course Department: Electrical and Computer Engr
Updated: April 4, 2026