Course abstract
"Engineering as a profession is meant to serve the public by strictly adhering to codes of conduct and placing paramount the health, safety and welfare of public. However it raises few conflicting questions like : who is the public? Does it include future generation? Who decides what is best for public? Do engineers have managerial and technical responsibilities? What is the acceptable risk? Do Engineers have responsibilities towards the environment also? Engineering ethics is the study of moral issues and decisions confronting individuals and organizations engaged in engineering and the study of related questions about the moral ideals, character, policies and relationships of people and corporations involved in technological activity. To prepare students for their professional responsibilities as Engineers. To help them recognize and think through ethically significant problem situations that are common in Engineering and to evaluate the existing ethical standards for ENGINEERING Practice."
Course Instructor
Prof. Susmita Mukhopadhyay
Susmita Mukhopadhaya, Associate Professor, VGSOM (Ph.D., Calcutta University, Fellow ISI, Kolkata)Susmita Mukhopadhyay areas of specialization include Human Resource Management and Industrial Psychology, Business Values and Ethics, and Organizational Behaviour. A gold medalist in M.Sc., she is the recipient of the Young Scientist Award and Search of Excellence Award. She was selected for the Microfinance Researchers Alliance Fellow Program Centre for microfinance, Institute of Financial Management and Research, Chennai, in 2009More info
Teaching Assistant(s)
No teaching assistant data available for this course yetCourse Duration : Aug-Oct 2021
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Syllabus
Enrollment : 20-May-2021 to 23-Aug-2021
Exam registration : 17-Jun-2021 to 17-Sep-2021
Exam Date : 23-Oct-2021
Enrolled
4703
Registered
1441
Certificate Eligible
1029
Certified Category Count
Gold
10
Silver
113
Elite
359
Successfully completed
547
Participation
260
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Category : Successfully Completed
Elite
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Category : Elite
Silver
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Category : Silver
Gold
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Category : Gold
Legend
AVERAGE ASSIGNMENT SCORE >=10/25 AND EXAM SCORE >= 30/75 AND FINAL SCORE >=40BASED ON THE FINAL SCORE, Certificate criteria will be as below:
>=90 - Elite + Gold
75-89 -Elite + Silver
>=60 - Elite
40-59 - Successfully Completed
Final Score Calculation Logic
- Assignment Score = Average of best 6 out of 8 assignments.
- Final Score(Score on Certificate)= 75% of Exam Score + 25% of Assignment Score
Note:We have taken best assignment score from both July 2020 and July 2021 courses
Enrollment Statistics
Total Enrollment: 4703
Registration Statistics
Total Registration : 1440
Assignment Statistics
Exam score
Final score