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Engineering and Ethics

Winter 2027 > Humanities & Social Sciences > PHIL.2410 > 061

Course No: PHIL.2410-061; SIS Class Nbr: 1135; SIS Term: 3620
Course Status: Registration Pending

Course Description

A philosophical analysis of the ethical dimensions and responsibilities of the engineering profession. Specific case studies and ethical issues are analyzed through the application of some of the basic concepts and principles of traditional and contemporary ethical theories. Meets Core Curriculum Essential Learning Outcome for Social Responsibility & Ethics (SRE).

Prerequisites, Notes & Instructor

  • Prerequisites: ENGL.1010 College Writing I.
  • Credits: 3; Contact Hours: 3
  • Instructor: Brian Hanley
  • UMass Lowell Bookstore

When Offered & Tuition

  • Online Course
  • 2027 Winter: Dec 28 to Jan 17
  • Course Level: Undergraduate
  • Tuition: $1155
  • Note: There is a $30 per semester registration fee for credit courses.

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