FRANCIS XAVIER ENGINEERING COLLEGE

DEPARTMENT OF COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING

ACADEMIC YEAR - 2021-2022 (ODD SEM)
INSTRUCTION SCHEDULE
19CS5101 PROFESSIONAL ETHICS FOR ENGINEERS
Degree :B.E (CSE) Class : III CSE / 05 Sem No. Credits: 3
TEXT BOOKS:
Mike W. Martin and Roland Schinzinger, ―Ethics in Engineering‖, Tata McGraw Hill, New Delhi, 2003
T1
Approach”, Prentice Hall, 2003.
Govindarajan M, Natarajan S, Senthil Kumar V. S, ―Engineering Ethics‖, Prentice Hall of India, New Delhi, 2004.
T2 Hill, 2001.

REFERENCES:
R1 Charles B. Fleddermann, ―Engineering Ethics‖, Pearson Prentice Hall, New Jersey, 2004.
R2 Charles E. Harris, Michael S. Pritchard and Michael J. Rabins, ―Engineering Ethics – Concepts and Cases‖, Cengage Learning, 2009.
R3 John R Boatright, ―Ethics and the Conduct of Business‖, Pearson Education, New Delhi, 2003 .
R4 Edmund G Seebauer and Robert L Barry, ―Fundamentals of Ethics for Scientists and Engineers‖, Oxford University Press, Oxford, 2001.
R5 Laura P. Hartman and Joe Desjardins, ―Business Ethics: Decision Making for Personal Integrity and Social Responsibility‖ Mc Graw Hill education, India Pvt. Lt
R6 World Community Service Centre, ‗ Value Education‘, Vethathiri publications, Erode, 2011.
Testing Method
Teaching (Group
S. Week Method Discussion,
Topics to be covered Text / Ref Page No (BB, PPT, Course Outcome Attained
No No MCQ, Tutorial,
NPTEL, Video
Lect. etc.) IV, Inplant
Training etc.)

UNIT I HUMAN VALUES (10)

1 1 PPT MCQ CO1

Morals, values and Ethics T1 13-15
2 Integrity – Work ethic – Service learning T1 15-18 PPT MCQ CO1

3 PPT MCQ CO1

Civic virtue T1 18-22
4 Respect for others T2 55-56 PPT MCQ CO1
5 Living peacefully, Caring, Sharing T2 55 PPT MCQ CO1
6 Honesty R2 116 PPT MCQ CO1
7 Courage, Valuing time, Cooperation T1 25-28 PPT MCQ CO1
8 2 PPT MCQ CO1
Commitment, Empathy, Self confidence, Character T1 30-35
9 Spirituality T1 36-38 PPT MCQ CO1

10 Introduction to Yoga and meditation for PPT MCQ CO1

professional excellence and stress management Web
Applications of the UNIT : Human Welfare

Remarks :
No. of Hours Planned : ________ Hours No. of Hours Taken : ________ Hours
Deviation : ________ Hours ------ Reason : _______________________________________________
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 Testing Method
Teaching (Group
S. Week Method Discussion,
Topics to be covered Text / Ref Page No (BB, PPT, Course Outcome Attained
No No MCQ, Tutorial,
NPTEL, Video
Lect. etc.) IV, Inplant
Training etc.)

UNIT II ENGINEERING ETHICS (9)

11 Senses of Engineering Ethics, Variety of moral PPT MCQ CO2

issues T1
12 Types of inquiry, Moral dilemmas T1 PPT MCQ CO2
13 PPT MCQ CO2
Moral Autonomy, Kohlberg‘s theory T1
14 Gilligan‘s theory ,Consensus and Controversy T1 PPT MCQ CO2
15 Models of professional roles T1 3 PPT MCQ CO2
16 Theories about right action T1 PPT MCQ CO2
17 Self-interest – Customs and Religion T1 PPT MCQ CO2
18 Self-interest – Customs and Religion T1 PPT MCQ CO2
19 Uses of Ethical Theories T1 PPT MCQ CO2

Applications of the UNIT : Identify specific ethical issues

Remarks :
No. of Hours Planned : ________ Hours No. of Hours Taken : ________ Hours
Deviation : ________ Hours ------ Reason : _______________________________________________
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 Testing Method
Teaching (Group
S. Week Method Discussion,
Topics to be covered Text / Ref Page No (BB, PPT, Course Outcome Attained
No No MCQ, Tutorial,
NPTEL, Video
Lect. etc.) IV, Inplant
Training etc.)

UNIT - III ENGINEERING AS SOCIAL EXPERIMENTATION (9)

20 81-87 PPT MCQ CO3

Engineering as Experimentation T1

21 81-87 PPT MCQ CO3

Engineering as Experimentation T1
22 Engineers as responsible Experimenters T1 89-95 4 PPT MCQ CO3

23 89-95 PPT MCQ CO3

Engineers as responsible Experimenters T1
24 Codes of Ethics T1 105-111 PPT MCQ CO3
25 Codes of Ethics T1 105-111 PPT MCQ CO3

26 113-121 PPT MCQ CO3

A Balanced Outlook on Law T1

27 113-121 PPT MCQ CO3

A Balanced Outlook on Law T1

28 113-121 PPT MCQ CO3

A Balanced Outlook on Law T1
Applications of the UNIT : Protection of the public health, safety, and welfare

Remarks :
No. of Hours Planned : ________ Hours No. of Hours Taken : ________ Hours
Deviation : ________ Hours ------ Reason : _______________________________________________
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 Testing Method
Teaching (Group
S. Week Method Discussion,
Topics to be covered Text / Ref Page No (BB, PPT, Course Outcome Attained
No No MCQ, Tutorial,
NPTEL, Video
Lect. etc.) IV, Inplant
Training etc.)

UNIT IV- SAFETY, RESPONSIBILITIES AND RIGHTS (9)

29 Safety and Risk T1 129-138 5 PPT MCQ CO4

30 141-151 PPT MCQ CO4

Assessment of Safety and Risk T1

31 153-164 PPT MCQ CO4

Risk Benefit Analysis and Reducing Risk T1

32 196-200, 202-208 PPT MCQ CO4

Respect for Authority – Collective Bargaining T1
33 Confidentiality T1 208-214 PPT MCQ CO4

34 216-223 PPT MCQ CO4

Conflicts of Interest T1
35 Occupational Crime – Professional Rights T1 224-229, 237-244 PPT MCQ CO4

36 Employee Rights – Intellectual Property 264-272 6 PPT MCQ CO4

Rights(IPR) T1
37 Discrimination T1 273-283 PPT MCQ CO4
Applications of the UNIT : Promote safety, and accept responsibility for safety

Remarks :
No. of Hours Planned : ________ Hours No. of Hours Taken : ________ Hours
Deviation : ________ Hours ------ Reason : _______________________________________________
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 Testing Method
Teaching (Group
S. Week Method Discussion,
Topics to be covered Text / Ref Page No (BB, PPT, Course Outcome Attained
No No MCQ, Tutorial,
NPTEL, Video
Lect. etc.) IV, Inplant
Training etc.)

UNIT V- GLOBAL ISSUES (8)

38 291-302 PPT MCQ CO5

Multinational Corporations T1
39 Environmental Ethics T1 304-318 PPT MCQ CO5

40 319-330 PPT MCQ CO5

Computer Ethics T1

41 332-341 PPT MCQ CO5

Weapons Development T1

42 350-359 PPT MCQ CO5

Engineers as Managers T1

43 359-365 7 PPT MCQ CO5

Consulting Engineers T1

44 367-374 PPT MCQ CO5

Engineers as Expert Witnesses and Advisors T1

45 Moral Leadership, Code of Conduct – Corporate 375-382,268-290 PPT MCQ CO5

Social Responsibility T1,R3
Applications of the UNIT : Workplace diversity

Remarks :
No. of Hours Planned : ________ Hours No. of Hours Taken : ________ Hours
Deviation : ________ Hours ------ Reason : _______________________________________________
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CONTENT BEYOND THE SYLLABUS

Theory of rights ethics, proposals for

46 Web PPT CO1
promoting ethics

Course Outcomes
CO503 .1 Be familiar with human values
CO503 .2 To apply ethics in society
CO503 .3 To discuss the ethical issues related to engineering
CO503 .4 To realize the responsibilities and rights in the society.
CO503 .5 Be familiar with global issues

Staff In-charge HOD-CSE PRINCIPAL

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UNIT – I INTRODUCTION AND ARCHITECTURAL DRIVES

Introduction – Software Architecture,

Standard Definitions of Software T1
1 Architecture. 1 R2
2 Importance of Software Architecture 1 T1

T1
3 Architectural structures 1 T2
Influence of software architecture on
organization-both business and
4 technical 1 T1
5 I Architecture Business Cycle 1 T1
Characteristics of a Good
6 Architecture 1 T1
Introduction - Functional
7 requirements 1 T2
8 Technical constraints 1 T2
9 II Quality Attributes 1 T2
UNIT – II QUALITY ATTRIBUTE WORKSHOP
Quality Attribute Workshop:
10 Introduction, Motivation 1 R5

11 Quality Attribute Workshop: Method 1 R5

Documenting Quality Attributes R1
12 Six part scenarios 1 T1
Six part scenarios – Availability and
13 Modifiability 1 T1
Six part scenarios – Performance and
14 Security 1 T1

III
 Six part scenarios – Testability and
15 III Usability 1 T1
16 Business and Architecture Qualities 1 T1
Case studies – Air Traffic Control for
High Availability (Relationship to
17 ABC, Requirements and Qualities) 1 T1
Case studies – Air Traffic Control for
High Availability ( Architectural
18 IV Solution) 1 T1
UNIT III ARCHITECTURAL VIEWS

R2
Introduction – Standard Definitions T1
19 for views, Structures and views 1 R6
20 Module views 1 T1
21 Component and Connector views 1 T1
22 Allocation views 1 T1
Representing views-available
23 notations – Standard views 1 R2
24 4+1 view of RUP 1 R6
25 V Siemens 4 views 1 R6
26 SEI’s perspectives and views 1 R7
27 VI Case studies 1 R6
UNIT IV ARCHITECTURAL STYLES
28 Introduction : Architectural Style 1 T1
29 Component and connector style 1 R1
30 Data flow styles 1 R1
31 Call – Return Styles 1 R1
Shared Information Styles, Event
32 Styles 1 R1
33 Case Study : Keyword in Context 1 R8
34 Case Study : Oscilloscope 1 R8
35 VII Case Study : Mobile Robotics 1 R9
36 VIII Case Study : Cruise Control 1 R9
UNIT V DOCUMENTING THE ARCHITECTURE
Good practices, Documenting the
38 Views using UML 1 R6
 Merits and Demerits of using visual
39 languages, Need for formal languages 1 R1
40 VIII Architectural Description Languages 1 WR1
41 ACME 1 WR2
Case studies: client server
42 communication 1 WR3
Special topics: SOA and Web
43 services 1 R4
44 Special topics: Cloud Computing 1 R3
45 IX Special topics: Adaptive structures 1 WR4
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TYLES
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