General Engineering Program
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| Academic program | General Engineering Program | Module Manager(s) :
MONAGHAN Erin |
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| EC Type : Lectures | Ethics (LIIAem09EEthique) | |||
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Tutorials : 10h00 Lectures : 2h00 Total duration: 12 |
Status
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Period
Semester 9 |
Teaching language :
French |
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| General objectives |
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| Understand the issues of ethical responsibility and understand the business vocabulary associated with it in order to know how to adopt an ethical stance in the future in the exercise of one's profession as an engineer and one's stance as a manager. |
| Content |
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| 1/ Theoretical Contributions to Ethics in the Context of Philosophy 2/ Ethics in Society • The Notion of Progress • Working Conditions • Gender Equality • Sustainable Development Goals 3/ Ethics and the Environment • Planetary Boundaries and Resource Depletion • Biomimicry • Carbon Footprint 4/ Ethics in Business • The History of Business Ethics • Indirect Carbon Emissions (Scopes 1, 2, and 3) • Greenwashing • Regulations • Charters and Codes of Ethics 5/ Ethics and the Individual • The Pillars of Manipulation • Biases and Stereotypes • Industrial Espionage 6/ Legal Obligations • GDPR • Civil and Criminal Liability • The Right to Disconnect |
| Corequis |
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| none |
| Assessment(s) | |||
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| N° | Nature | Coefficient | Observable objectives |
| 1 | Understand the issues of ethical responsibility and understand the business vocabulary associated with it in order to know how to adopt an ethical stance in the future in the exercise of one's profession as an engineer and one's stance as a manager. | 1 | Individual grading via multiple-choice questions on the concepts covered in class |