Ethics in Engineering

Ethical issues in the practice of engineering: corporate responsibility; personal rights; honesty, ethical aspects of safety, risk and liability and conflicts of interest; environmental issues and sustainability; codes of ethics; emphasis on developing the capacity for independent ethical analysis of real cases. Prerequisite: ENL 213. Minor in Engineering Management Objectives and Outcomes The Objective of this minor is to provide engineering students with better exposure to project management methods, planning, engineering economy, and leadership. It offers students the necessary tools for managing technical projects in an interdisciplinary environment. This minor is intended to prepare engineering students in any engineering discipline to acquire specific useful management skills and to be able to use technology more appropriately. It strives to produce engineers who understand the market and financial investments of engineering projects. Withdrawal Procedure Withdrawal from the Minor in Engineering Management must be done by filing a petition through the advisor. Self-Designed Interdisciplinary Minor Program NDU aims to provide students with the programs they need for their future and offers them the opportunity to design their own Self-Designed Interdisciplinary Minor program. Students who would like to explore this option have to fill in the minor proposal with the collaboration of the concerned Faculty and Office of the Registrar. For guidelines, rules and regulations of the Self-Designed Interdisciplinary Minor, kindly refer to the Office of Registrar. Eligibility The Minor in Engineering Management program is open to NDU undergraduate engineering students in their second or third year of studies; and who are in a good academic standing (GPA>2.0). An application, approved by the advisor and the Faculty, is required to enroll in the program. Curriculum The Minor in Engineering Management requires at least six courses (18 credits) chosen, as follows: A: Required Courses (12 credits) ACO 201 Principles of Accounting I MGT 201 Fundamentals of Management CEN 393 Project Management One course from: CEN 392 Engineering Economy ENG 210 Introduction to Engineering Economy B: Elective Courses (6 credits) Choose 2 courses from the following pool: MGT 317 Organizational Behavior MGT 429 Operations Management MGT 425 Quantitative Techniques for Management CEN 351