ECE311
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ECE311 - Engineering Ethics and Contemporary Issues
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