- Webinar No: WBNR 1194
- PDH Units: 2
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- Webinar No: WBNR 1194
- PDH Units: 2
Intended Audience:: All Engineers
Credits: 2 PDH Units
When: Friday 12/27, 10 - 12 pm ET
This Webinar focuses on ethical practices in engineering, highlighting significant case studies such as the Challenger disaster, the Hyatt Walkway collapse, and others. Students will explore engineering ethics principles and apply them to real-world situations. The Webinar covers the importance of public safety, sustainable development, and professional integrity while addressing modern ethical challenges like cybersecurity and global impact. Through a combination of theoretical frameworks and practical applications, participants will gain the skills necessary to navigate the complex ethical landscape of contemporary engineering practice.
Date: Friday December 27, 2024 . 10 - 12 pm ET
Credits: 2 PDH Units
Learning Objectives
At the successful conclusion of this course, you’ll be able to identify and discuss:- Understand the core principles of engineering ethics and their application in real-world scenarios.
- Analyze significant engineering failures and disasters, identifying ethical failures and lessons learned.
- Apply ethical frameworks to modern engineering challenges, including cybersecurity and sustainability.
- Evaluate the role of professional organizations and standards (e.g., NSPE, ABET) in shaping ethical engineering practice.
- Develop critical thinking skills in assessing the ethical implications of technological advancements and global engineering decisions.
