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Defining "Engineer": How to do it and why it matters

Authors: Davis, Michael
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Journal of Engineering Education
Abstract: This article seeks to answer the question of whether software engineering should be considered a profession. The author uses this question to explore what is meant by the word "engineer." He argues that engineering should be conside...
Year: 1996

Biblio - KBL781 - 2010-06-10 16:50

Teaching Why Accuracy and Clarity are Ethical Issues

Authors: Goddard, Donald L.
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Journal of Engineering Education
Abstract: The teaching of ethics in engineering is a topic of much concern in engineering education. The purpose of this paper is to present an innovation in teaching ethics combined with accuracy of computation and clarity of documentation i...
Year: 2001
URL: http://www.jee.org/2001/january/354.pdf

Biblio - KBL781 - 2011-10-17 13:36

Teaching Why Accuracy and Clarity are Ethics Issues

Authors: Goddard, Donald L.
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Journal of Engineering Education
Abstract: The teaching of ethics in engineering is a topic of much concern in engineering education. The purpose of this paper is to present an innovation in teaching ethics combined with accuracy of computation and clarity of documentation i...
Year: 2001
URL: http://www.jee.org/2001/january/354.pdf

Biblio - KBL781 - 2012-12-18 11:25

Developing Mentoring Relationships to Support the Careers of Women in Electrical Engineering and Computer Technologies: An Analysis on Mentors' Competencies

Authors: Pisimisi, S. S. ; Joannides, M. G.
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: European Journal of Engineering Education
Year: 2005
DOI: 10.1080/03043790500213193

Biblio - KBL781 - 2009-12-04 16:44

Student/Professor Ethics In Engineering Academia

Authors: Paur, Karen ; McCarthy, William ; Hanson, Adrian T.
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Journal of Engineering Education
Abstract: This paper considers the components which constitute a safe, ethical academic environment in which students can explore the intricacies of engineering technology and engineering science. The concerns of the undergraduate and the gra...
Year: 1993
URL: http://www.jee.org/1993/october/517.pdf

Biblio - KBL781 - 2012-12-17 16:11

Cultivating engineering ethics and critical thinking: a systematic and cross-cultural education approach using problem-based learning

Authors: Wang, Dau-Chung ; Chang, Pei-Fen
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: European Journal of Engineering Education
Abstract: In May 2008, the worst earthquake in more than three decades struck southwest China, killing more than 80,000 people. The complexity of this earthquake makes it an ideal case study to clarify the intertwined issues of ethics in engi...
Year: 2011
DOI: 10.1080/03043797.2011.596928

Biblio - KBL781 - 2013-01-24 11:28

Ethics in the engineering curricula: topics, trends and challenges for the future

Authors: Zandvoort, H. ; van de Poel, I ; Brumsen, M.
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: European Journal of Engineering Education
Abstract: This paper is an introduction to a special issue of the journal looking at the present state of the teaching of ethics in the engineering curricula in the United States, Europe and Australia. The authors discuss some of the main the...
Year: 2000
DOI: 10.1080/03043790050200331

Biblio - KBL781 - 2009-09-14 13:52

Embedding sustainability in higher education through interaction with lecturers: Case studies from three European technical universities

Authors: Ferrer-Balas, D. ; Peet, D.-J. ; Svanström, M. ; Mulder, K. ; Segalàs, J. ; Holmberg, J.
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: European Journal of Engineering Education
Abstract: In this paper, three universities compare their work on the integration of sustainable development into their educational programmes. The purpose is to show examples of how this can be done and to illustrate important generalised su...
Year: 2008
DOI: 10.1080/03043790802088491

Biblio - KBL781 - 2012-01-13 16:01

Ethical aspects of the profession of engineer and of education towards it

Authors: Kiepas, Andrzej
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: European Journal of Engineering Education
Abstract: Discusses the ethical aspects of the profession of engineers. How the traditional philosophy of technology differs from the modern one; Ethics in engineering; Important requirements for the education in engineering; Basis for the de...
Year: 1997

Biblio - KBL781 - 2010-08-04 14:40

The second theme issue on gender studies in engineering and engineering education

Authors: Ihsen, Susanne
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: European Journal of Engineering Education
Abstract: The article discusses various reports published within the issue, including one by Felicitas Sagebiel on organizational culture in engineering education in Europe and another by Susan Viefers on gender equity in higher education....
Year: 2006
DOI: 10.1080/03043790500429914

Biblio - KBL781 - 2010-08-04 14:40

Theme issue on Gender Studies in Engineering and Engineering Education

Authors: Ihsen, Susanne
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: European Journal of Engineering Education
Abstract: The article presents an introduction for this issue which focuses on gender studies in engineering education....
Year: 2005
DOI: 10.1080/03043790500213078

Biblio - KBL781 - 2010-08-04 14:40

Towards a Social Ethics of Engineering: The Norms of Engagement

Authors: Devon, Richard
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Journal of Engineering Education
Abstract: A case is made for augmenting individual-based engineering ethics with a social ethics of technology framework. A social ethics approach takes as problematic the mutable social arrangements for decision making in technology. The exa...
Year: 1999
URL: http://www.jee.org/1999/january/596.pdf

Biblio - KBL781 - 2012-12-17 17:36

Life Cycle Analysis and Green Design: A Context for Teaching Design, Environment, and Ethics

Authors: Nair, Indira
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Journal of Engineering Education
Abstract: An exercise based on the concepts of green design and life cycle analysis is described. The details of the exercise and references are given to enable its use in classes. The problem provides a useful context in which to teach and d...
Year: 1998
URL: http://www.jee.org/1998/october/563.pdf

Biblio - KBL781 - 2012-12-17 17:30

Assessment of an Engineering Ethics Video: Incident at Morales

Authors: Loui, Michael
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Journal of Engineering Education
Abstract: A new engineering ethics video, Incident at Morales, was assessed with two different instruments: the standard Defining Issues Test and a short ad hoc survey. According to pre-tests and post-tests with the Defining Issues Test, v...
Year: 2006
URL: http://www.jee.org/2006/january/9.pdf

Biblio - KBL781 - 2012-12-18 12:36

Good engineers

Authors: Monk, John
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: European Journal of Engineering Education
Abstract: Presents information about academic environment which reflects the ethical practice for engineering students. Ethical judgments of engineering students; How literature affects the ethical judgments of engineering students; Status of...
Year: 1997

Biblio - KBL781 - 2010-08-04 14:42

Technology and responsibility

Authors: Mittelstrass, Juergen
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: European Journal of Engineering Education
Abstract: The author discusses how, in research, there is not only an imperative to continue to research and develop more innovative technologies, but also an ethical imperative that keeps technology from turning against man. This ethical im...
Year: 2000
DOI: 10.1080/030437900438630

Biblio - KBL781 - 2010-08-04 14:42

Developing an Environmentally Friendly Engineering Ethics: A Course for Undergraduate Engineering Students

Authors: Catalano, George D.
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Journal of Engineering Education
Abstract: An undergraduate course designed to develop a new, environmentally-friendly, engineering ethic is described. The various components of the course are: individual and societal values clarification, the current state of the environmen...
Year: 1993
URL: http://www.jee.org/1993/january/78.pdf

Biblio - KBL781 - 2011-10-17 14:25

Using Academic Integrity to Teach Engineering Ethics

Authors: Vesilind, P. Aarne
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Journal of Engineering Education
Abstract: Ethics can be taught by using case studies to which students can relate. Since all students appreciate and understand problems of academic dishonesty, the nature of ethical problems in academics can be used to illustrate ethical ...
Year: 1996
URL: http://www.jee.org/1996/january/75.pdf

Biblio - KBL781 - 2012-12-17 15:56

Engineering ethics education in the USA: content, pedagogy and curriculum

Authors: Herkert, Joseph R.
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: European Journal of Engineering Education
Abstract: Discusses the increase of attention paid to engineering ethics in the United States, and some of the major pedagogical frameworks used in engineering courses. ...
Year: 2000
DOI: 10.1080/03043790050200340

Biblio - KBL781 - 2009-07-13 15:33

Non-technical Studies for Engineers: the Challenge of Relevance

Authors: Florman, Samuel C.
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: European Journal of Engineering Education
Abstract: Discusses the importance of non-technical subjects in the curriculum of engineers. Reasons why it is difficult to incorporate non-technical subjects to engineering curriculum; Status of engineers in the United States and United King...
Year: 1997
DOI: 10.1080/03043799708923457

Biblio - KBL781 - 2009-09-14 12:57

Teaching vs. Preaching : EC2000 and the Engineering Ethics Dilemma

Authors: Pfatteicher, Sarah K. A.
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Journal of Engineering Education
Abstract: The recently revised accreditation criteria issued by ABET have stirred renewed discussion ofhow and why to teach engineering ethics. This paper suggests that demonstrating students "understand ethics" need not (indeed, should not) ...
Year: 2001
URL: http://www.jee.org/2001/january/347.pdf

Biblio - KBL781 - 2010-09-08 09:48

Engineering, ethics and professionalism

Authors: Van Der Vost, Rita
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: European Journal of Engineering Education
Abstract: Addresses the changing role of engineers in industry and society with specific reference to the increasing environmental pressures on industry. Examination of the extent to which professional engineers can work and achieve sustainab...
Year: 1998
DOI: 10.1080/03043799808923496

Biblio - KBL781 - 2009-09-14 13:41

Engineering ethics: What? Why? How? and When?

Authors: Harris, C. E. , Jr. ; Davis, M.
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Journal of Engineering Education
Abstract: The authors discuss the importance of including ethics in the engineering curriculum, and discuss the introduction of ethics into the engineering classroom in terms of four questions: What is engineering ethics? Why should it be emp...
Year: 1996

Biblio - KBL781 - 2009-09-14 13:09

Integrating Ethics into a Research Experience for Undergraduates

Authors: Acharya, Mukund ; Weil, Vivian ; Davis, Michael
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Journal of Engineering Education
Abstract: A Research Experience for Undergraduates is an extracurricular opportunity for science and engineering undergraduate students to participate in academic research like graduate students. Describes an effort to incorporate professiona...
Year: 1995

Biblio - KBL781 - 2012-12-12 10:59

Applied Ethics in the Engineering, Health, Business, and Law Professions: A Comparison

Authors: Barry, Brock E. ; Ohland, Matthew W.
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Journal of Engineering Education
Abstract: Based on the debate associated with the instruction and assessment of applied engienering ethics, this study explored what could be learned by looking across professions. The authors looked at literature at the intersection of ethic...
Year: 2009
URL: http://www.jee.org/2009/october/8.pdf

Biblio - KBL781 - 2011-02-04 12:12