Segment 1: Career Preparation and Employability
THE ENGINEERING CODE OF ETHICS
Fundamental Principles Engineers uphold and advance the integrity, honor and dignity of the engineering profession by:
FUNDAMENTAL CANONS
Fundamental Principles Engineers uphold and advance the integrity, honor and dignity of the engineering profession by:
- using their knowledge and skill for the enhancement of human welfare;
- being honest and impartial and serving with fidelity the public, their employers and clients;
- striving to increase the competence and prestige of the engineering profession; and
- supporting the professional and technical societies of their discipline
FUNDAMENTAL CANONS
- Engineers shall hold paramount the safety, health and welfare of the public in the performance of their professional duties.
- Engineers shall perform services only in areas of their competence.
- Engineers shall issue public statements only in a subjective and truthful manner.
- Engineers shall act in professional matters for each employer or client as faithful agents or trustees, and shall avoid conflicts of interest.
- Engineers shall build their professional reputation on the merit of their services and shall not compete unfairly with others.
- Engineers shall act in such a manner as to uphold and enhance the honor, integrity, and dignity of the engineering profession.
- Engineers shall continue their professional development throughout their careers, and shall provide opportunities for the professional development of those engineers under their supervision.
Engineering Career Fields
Engineering Fields
Aerospace Engineering Architectural Engineering Bio-engineering Chemical Engineering Civil Engineering Computer Engineering Computer Science Engineering Electrical Engineering Environmental Engineering Industrial Engineering Manufacturing Engineering Materials Engineering Mechanical Engineering Nuclear Engineering Agricultural Engineering Ceramic Engineering Construction Engineering Engineering Management Engineering Mechanics Engineering Physics/ Engineering Science Forest/ Paper Engineering Geological Engineering Metallurgical Engineering Microelectronic Engineering Mining Engineering Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering Ocean Engineering Petroleum Engineering Surveying and Geomatics |
What They Do
Develop technology for planes Design building structures Combines engineering with medical Solve problems with knowledge Improve the latest technology Analyze/evaluate computer systems Design of computer systems Design/manufacture electrical equipment Solve environmental problems Find most effective way for production Manufacture products/ work with tools Spectrum of material types Uses energy to design/manufacture Research/develop nuclear energy Design agricultural machinery and equipment Develop materials that support products Responsible for overseeing constructions Understand engineering management tasks Study the forces that act on bodies Solve broad fields in private labs Use engineering to solve forestry challenges Design engineering systems with geological materials Extract, refine, and recycle metals Design and fabrication electronic devices Design open-pit and underground mines Design and maintain ships Analyze the oceans effects on vessels and structures Understand the formation/properties of rock Gather/ analyze information about earth |
Architecture & Construction Career Fields
Architect
Architecture Technologist Stationary Engineer Heating Ventilation and Air Conditioning Technology Landscape Architecture Interior Designer |
Design and construct buildings
Discipline related to design Engineering with industrial machinery Technology for indoor comfort Designing outdoor environments Conceptual planning for desired result |
Entertainment Creation Career Fields
Video Game Designer
Animator Production Designer Set & Exhibit Designer |
Design content of video games
Prepares and makes animations Overlooks filmed events Design sets for films |