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Worksheets2. Ethics - Code of Conduct
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 55mins
code of conduct is derived from?
moral values
personal ethics
professional ethics
Why engineers need to follow ethics in their field(workplace)?
To avoid ethical conflicts
to resolve ethical dilemma
to solve technical problem
Fill in the blank:
one of the IEEE code of ethics is : to avoid real or perceived _____________ whenever possible, and to disclose them to affected parties when they do exist
conflicts of interest
problems
issues
interest
in first code of IEEE identify the missing words: to accept responsibility in making decisions consistent with the _________ of the public, and to disclose promptly factors that might endanger the public or the environment;
safety, health, and welfare
security, safety and wealth
safety, security and health
safety, health and wealth
In ASME code of ethics identify the missing words :Engineers shall perform services only in________
areas of their competence
areas of their interest
areas of their need
Why engineers are governed by code of ethics
Engineers have ethical obligations to the clients because clients often cannot assess the quality of Engineer’s technical advise
Engineers are responsible to serve the public by providing technological solutions to solve societal problems
To resolve ethical dilemma
what is the first IEEE code of conduct
to accept responsibility in making decisions consistent with the safety, health, and welfare of the public, and to disclose promptly factors that might endanger the public or the environment;
to reject bribery in all its forms;
to improve the understanding of technology; its appropriate application, and potential consequences;
to be honest and realistic in stating claims or estimates based on available data;
Identify the NSPE canon 4 from the following
Engineers shall act in professional matters for each employer or client as faithful agents or trustees, and shall avoid conflicts of interest.
Engineers shall hold paramount the safety, health and welfare of the public in the performance of their professional duties.
Engineers shall act in such a manner as to uphold and enhance the honor, integrity and dignity of the profession.
engineers shall continue their professional development throughout their careers and shall provide opportunities for the professional development of those engineers under their supervision.
who's safety is the paramount?
Public
Professionals
designers
organization
one ethical issue can have multiple solution, how do you select the best solution (slect all that apply)
by selecting the solution which doesn't violate code of ethics(ASME/NSPE/IEEE)
By selecting the solution which adheres to any of the ethical theories (utilitarianism / cost benefit analysis or any other)
By selecting the solution which have positive result after applying any ethical tests
Any or all of the above
Engineers shall hold paramount the safety, health and welfare of the public in the performance of their professional duties.
NSPE Canon 1
NSPE Canon 7
NSPE Canon 4
NSPE Canon 5
