| Lectures: 4 Periods/Week | Sessional Marks: 30 |
| University Exam: 3 Hours | University Examination Marks: 70 |
UNIT-I
Introduction to Ethical Concepts:
Definition of industrial ethics and values, Ethical rules of industrial worker.
Values and Value Judgments. Moral Rights and Moral rules, Moral character and responsibilities.
Privacy, confidentiality, Intellectual property and the law. Ethics as law.
UNIT-II
Professional Responsibility:
The basis and scope of Professional Responsibility, Professions and Norms of Professional
Conduct, Ethical Standards versus Profession, Culpable mistakes, the Autonomy of professions
and codes of ethics. Employee status and Professionalism. Central Professional Responsibilities
of Engineers: The emerging consensus on the Responsibility for safety among engineers, Hazards
and Risks.
UNIT-III
Workplace Rights and Responsibilities:
Engineers and Managers. Organizational complaint procedures. Government agencies. Resolving
Employee concerns. Limits on acceptable behaviour in large corporation.
Work environment:
Ethical and legal considerations, Organizational responses to offensive behaviour and
harassment. Ethics in a Global Context.
UNIT-IV
Industrial Integrity:
The epitome of industrial success, Integrity and organization, Exploring learning process of
integrity, Consequences of lack of integrity.
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