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ABET-TAC Accreditation Criteria
Science, Technology, and Society GenEd
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Campus Locations
Course Instructors
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Student Assessment
Campus Locations
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Course Instructors
ANGEL https://cms.psu.edu/
Learning Environment
Individual station computer lab
Course Management System access
Internet access
Socratic method
Lively discussions
Expository writing
Critical thinking
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Curricular Background
Course Delivery
Pedagogical Tools
Ethical Frameworks
Dilemma Paradigms
NSPE Fundamental Canons
Personal Threshold
Case Selection
Student Assessment
Ethical Frameworks
Dilemma Paradigms
Truth versus Loyalty - honesty, candor, or
integrity versus commitment, responsibility, or
promise-keeping
Short-term versus Long-term - immediate
needs or desires run counter to future goals or
prospects
Individual versus Community - us versus them,
self versus others, or the smaller versus the
larger group
Justice versus Mercy - fairness, equity, and
even-handed application of the law often
conflict with compassion, empathy, and love
Personal Threshold
Public safety and welfare
Data integrity and representation
Trade secrets and industrial espionage
Gift giving and bribery
Principle of informed consent
Conflict of interest
Accountability to clients and customers
Fair treatment
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Engineering Ethics
Functional Responsibilities
Organizational Culture
Student Assessment
Engineering Ethics
Social Experimentation
Design process is iterative
Tasks accomplished with uncertainty
Final outcome is unknown
Informed Consent
Information disseminated in understandable
form
Proxy group represents individual interests
User has limited knowledge of product risks
Martin & Schinzinger, Ethics in Engineering
Functional Responsibilities
Engineer - Decision involves technical
matters requiring engineering expertise
or falling within ethical standards of
codes.
Manager - Decision involves cost,
schedule, marketing, and employee
welfare but not forcing professionals to
compromise their standards.
Organizational Culture
Engineering-Oriented Companies
Safety and quality top priorities
Consensus negotiations
Customer-Oriented Companies
Business considerations over quality
Conflicting points of view
Finance-Oriented Companies
Centralized control of information
Engineers seen as advisors
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Supplemental Resources
Student Assessment
Lessons Learned
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Professionalism Outcome
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Lessons Learned
Instructional Recommendations
Whats an ethical issue?
Instructional Recommendations
Detailed assignment rubric for grading
Mixture of individual and group
assignments
Instructor determines group members
Exchange information on Course
Management System
Peer evaluation of low-stakes exercises
Solicit student feedback throughout
semester
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