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Integrating Ethics into the Engineered Construction Curriculum


By KBL781 - Posted on 14 September 2009

TitleIntegrating Ethics into the Engineered Construction Curriculum
Publication TypeJournal Article
Year of Publication2007
AuthorsSinha, Sunil K., Thomas Randolph H., and Kulka John R.
JournalJournal of Professional Issues in Engineering Education & Practice
Volume133
Issue4
Pagination291-299
Publication Languageeng
ISBN Number10523928
Accession Number26586669
Keywords& , -- , CONSTRUCTION , Curricula; , education , ENGINEERING , ETHICS; , industry; , law; , Management; , Practice; , professional , relationships; , spending; , Study , teaching;
Abstract

This paper discusses the various techniques that can be used to develop course material and classroom presentations for use in construction engineering courses, and also describes a framework that can be presented to students to assist them in making ethical decisions. The approach described uses real world construction ethics cases and invited guest lectures from the construction industry.

Notes

Sinha, Sunil K. 1; Email Address: sunil@engr.psu.edu Thomas, H. Randolph 2 Kulka, John R. 3; Affiliation: 1: Assistant Professor, Dept. of Civil and Environmental Engineering, 231 Sackett Building, Pennsylvania State Univ., University Park, PA 16802 2: Professor, Dept. of Civil and Environmental Engineering, 206 Sackett Building, Pennsylvania State Univ., University Park, PA 16802. 3: President, HRI, Inc., 1750 West College Ave., State College, PA 16804.; Source Info: Oct2007, Vol. 133 Issue 4, p291; Subject Term: ENGINEERING -- Study & teaching; Subject Term: CONSTRUCTION industry; Subject Term: ETHICS; Subject Term: ENGINEERING law; Subject Term: CONSTRUCTION spending; Subject Term: PROFESSIONAL practice; Subject Term: PROFESSIONAL relationships; Author-Supplied Keyword: Construction management; Author-Supplied Keyword: Curricula; Author-Supplied Keyword: Engineering education; Number of Pages: 9p; Illustrations: 1 chart, 3 diagrams; Document Type: Article

DOI10.1061/(asce)1052-3928(2007)133:4(291)
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