BEE4205 Engineering Ethics and Law

The course provides awareness of the legal, social, ethical, professional and contemporary issues commensurate with the practice of a computer engineering career.

Course objectives
The Course aims to provide students with understanding and skills on:

• Standards and professionalism in an Electrical engineering career;
• Legal environment within which a computer engineering professional   operates;
• The professional societies that govern the behaviour of computer engineering professionals;
• Professional responsibilities to client, employer and   public.

Learning Outcomes
By the end of this course, the student should be able to:

• Appreciate the role of standards for a practicing computer engineering professional;
• Practice a computer engineering career with due regard to legal, ethical and social issues.