unisel UNIVERSI ELANGOR FACULTY OF ENGINEERING AND LIFE SCIENCES UNIVERSITI SELANGOR TAKE HOME TEST COURSECODE : KFS 4142 /KFS 4122 COURSENAME : ENGINEER AND SOCIETY LECTURER : Ir. NUR JULIA NAZIM BULYA NAZIM DIVISION : DEPARTMENT OF ENGINEERING SEMESTER : 32034 Please fill the following particulars: NAME : MATRICS NO : DATE : 13 February 2021 DURATION : 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM (QUESTION COURSE LEARNING OUTCOME MARKS CLO: Comprehend engineering as a profession and its 1 ‘componentsin the society, as well as application of code of 20 ethics and engineer's law in engineering practices (PLOS). CLO4 Be andytical and able to propose altemative 2 methods and procedures to preserve green environment 20 and occupational safety precautions in order to minimize accidents and reduce risks in the workplace (PLO6) TOTAL 740 DO NOT TURN THIS PAGE UNTIL YOU ARE TOLD TO DO SO This question paper consists of 2 printed pagesKFS 4142/KFS 4122- ENGINEER AND SOCIETY QUESTION 1 Engineers are always entrusted with the responsibility to involve in large-scale projects worth millions of Ringgit Malaysia. In view of such amount of revenue, the integrity and ethical standards of engineers are occasionally tested. One of your projects have been found to cause harmful impacts on health, safety, and the environment. As a professional engineer and project manager, you are obligated to stop the project activities for a certain duration of time until the problems are resolved, hence causing delays in project schedule and contributes to financial losses. What measures can you take to handle the conflicts between ethical obligations and financial factor? Discuss in depth based on the Code of Ethics and Code of Professional Conduct established by the Board of Engineers Malaysia (BEM) and the Institution of Engineers Malaysia (IEM). [20 marks] QUESTION 2 The World in 2050 (TWI2050) initiative launched the “Transformations to Achieve the Sustainable Development Goals” report during the United Nations (UN) High Level Political Forum (HLPF 2018) held from 9 - 11 July 2018 in New York. The report sets out the key transformations that will enable the world to meet the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) categorized under the theme “Transformation towards sustainable and resilient societies” a) Briefly explain the general benefits of the United Nations SDGs. [2 marks] b) Define the six specified SDGs discussed in depth during HLPF 2018. [12 marks] ©) Discuss the importance of sustaining the biodiversity and ecosystem. Include suggestions that can be done to achieve the particular SDG. [6 marks] [Total: 40 marks] END OF QUESTION PAPER CONFIDENTIAL/2