ECE311

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ECE311 - Engineering Ethics and Contemporary Issues

Electrical & Computer EngrUndergraduateUA - UA General

Course ID

039738

Course Description

This one (1) credit course is required of all Electrical and Computer Engineering students. No specific prior classes or prerequisites are assumed. The course is an introductory exposition of ethics and its principles in the engineering profession, and discussion of contemporary issues that stem from the impact of high technology on our daily lives. Nowadays, engineered systems are ubiquitous in almost all realms of our activity and therefore it is of paramount importance to be cognizant of how design and use of such systems may bring about profound ethical dilemmas and consequences.

Min Units

1

Max Units

1

Repeatable for Credit

No

Grading Basis

GRD - Regular Grades A, B, C, D, E

Career

Undergraduate

Enrollment Requirements

017368

Course Requisites

May be convened with

Component

Lecture

Optional Component

No