Course Name: EE LAWS, CONTRACTS, AND ETHICS

Course Description: This course deals with the study of existing laws, codes, ethics and standards in the practice of the
electrical engineering profession.

No. of Units for Lec and Lab: 3 units lecture

Course Objectives:

1. To familiarize the students with existing laws, codes, and standards in the practice of the electrical engineering
profession.

2. To make the students aware and understand the basic concept of contracts and obligations and ethical standards
in the practice of the electrical engineering profession.

Course Outline:

1. The New Electrical Engineering Law (RA 7920) of 1995

2. Anti-Electricity Pilferage Act (RA 7832) of 1994

3. EPIRA Law (RA 9136) of 2001

4. Code of Ethics for Electrical Engineers

5. Magna Carta for Residential Electricity Consumer

6. Warranties, Liabilities, Patents, Bids, and Insurance

2. Grid Code

8. Distribution Code

9. National Building Code

10. Wholesale Electricity Spot Market Rules

11. Guidelines for Energy Conserving Design of Buildings and Utility Systems

12. Other relevant laws, codes and standards in the energy and power industry

Course Name: EE LAWS, CONTRACTS, AND ETHICS