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USEC0004Professional Ethics2+0+0ECTS:4
Year / SemesterSpring Semester
Level of CourseFirst Cycle
Status Elective
DepartmentDEPARTMENT of ELECTRICAL and ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING
Prerequisites and co-requisitesNone
Mode of DeliveryFace to face, Group study
Contact Hours14 weeks - 2 hours of lectures per week
LecturerÖğr. Gör. Dr Canan YILMAZ
Co-LecturerAsst. Prof. Dr. Yusuf Sevim
Language of instructionTurkish
Professional practise ( internship ) None
 
The aim of the course:
To have engineers get ethics behaviours based on Scopes of Electrical and Electronic Engineering program
 
Learning OutcomesCTPOTOA
Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to :
LO - 1 : Know importance of engineering ethics6,7,9,111
LO - 2 : Understand the distinction between professional and personal ethics6,7,9,111
LO - 3 : Know what codes of ethics are6,7,9,111,5,6
LO - 4 : Comprehend differences of ethical theories and apply the theories to engineering cases6,7,9,111,5,6
LO - 5 : Know how the ethical problems are solved6,7,9,111,5,6
CTPO : Contribution to programme outcomes, TOA :Type of assessment (1: written exam, 2: Oral exam, 3: Homework assignment, 4: Laboratory exercise/exam, 5: Seminar / presentation, 6: Term paper), LO : Learning Outcome

 
Contents of the Course
Engineering Ethics is course where ethic cases confronted in professional career/ profession applications are determined. The discussion of ethical theory, developing of ethic problem-solution methods, analysing and solving ethic problems in daily life are some of subpart of this course.
 
Course Syllabus
 WeekSubjectRelated Notes / Files
 Week 1Introduction to Ethics
 Week 2Professionalism and Codes of Ethics
 Week 3Professionalism and Codes of Ethics
 Week 4Ethical Problem-Solving Techniques
 Week 5Ethical Problem-Solving Techniques
 Week 6Risk, Safety, and Accidents
 Week 7Risk, Safety, and Accidents
 Week 8The Rights and Responsibilities of Engineers
 Week 9Mid-term exam
 Week 10Ethical Issues in Engineering Practice
 Week 11Ethical Issues in Engineering Practice
 Week 12Doing the Right Thing
 Week 13Doing the Right Thing
 Week 14Codes of Ethics of Professional Engineering Societies
 Week 15Project Evaluation and Presentation
 Week 16End-of-term exam
 
Textbook / Material
1Özkop, E., Ders sunum notları, Basılmamış, KTÜ.
 
Recommended Reading
1McGinn, R., 2015; The Ethically Responsıble Engineer: Concepts and Cases for Students and Professionals, IEEE Press, Wiley
2Fleddermann, C.C., 2012; Engineering Ethics (4th), Prentice Hall, Pearson
3Harris, C.E., Pritchard, M.S., Rabins, M.J., 2009; Engineerıng Ethics: Concepts and Cases, Wadsworth
4Martin, M.W., Schinzinger, R., 2010; Introduction To Engineering Ethics (2nd), McGraw-Hill
5Başpınar, N.Ö., Çakıroğlu, D., 2012; Meslek Etiği, Nobel
6Sökmen, A., Tarakçıoğlu, S., 2013; Mesleki Etik, Detay
 
Method of Assessment
Type of assessmentWeek NoDate

Duration (hours)Weight (%)
Mid-term exam 9 2 25
Presentation 15 2 15
Homework/Assignment/Term-paper 15 2 10
End-of-term exam 16 2 50
 
Student Work Load and its Distribution
Type of workDuration (hours pw)

No of weeks / Number of activity

Hours in total per term
Yüz yüze eğitim 2 14 28
Sınıf dışı çalışma 1 13 13
Laboratuar çalışması 0 0 0
Arasınav için hazırlık 2 8 16
Arasınav 2 1 2
Uygulama 0 0 0
Klinik Uygulama 0 0 0
Ödev 2 7 14
Proje 2 7 14
Kısa sınav 0 0 0
Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık 1 5 5
Dönem sonu sınavı 2 1 2
Diğer 1 0 0 0
Diğer 2 0 0 0
Total work load94