Name Instructor Course Date Engineering ethics Engineering ethics consists of values and behaviors that relate to the conduct of engineers with respect to wrongness or righteousness of engineering actions and motives of their actions. Engineers have defined a code of ethics that guides their actions. One such organization that dictates the code of ethics for engineers is the National Society of Professional Engineers. The body has defined cannons for engineers. One of the most common cannon is holding a paramount safety, health and welfare of the public in all engineering practices. The cannon states that an engineer’s judgment can be overruled when human life is endangered or threatened...
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