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Helen Chen, Ph.D., PE
As environmental concerns become increasingly urgent, engineers play a crucial role in shaping sustainable solutions while adhering to ethical principles. This course explores the intersection of engineering ethics and environmental responsibility, examining the historical evolution of environmental thought, key ethical frameworks, and real-world case studies. Participants will delve into concepts such as the Tragedy of the Commons, sustainable development, and intergenerational equity, while analyzing professional codes of conduct from leading engineering organizations.
This course includes a multiple-choice quiz at the end, which is designed to enhance the understanding of course materials.
NY PE & PLS: You must choose courses that are technical in nature or related to matters of laws and ethics contributing to the health and welfare of the public. NY Board does not accept courses related to office management, risk management, leadership, marketing, accounting, financial planning, real estate, and basic CAD. Specific course topics that are on the borderline and are not acceptable by the NY Board have been noted under the course description on our website.