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Responding to the need for a timely and authoritative volume dedicated to this burgeoning and expansive area of research, this handbook will provide readers with a map of themes, topics, and arguments in the field of engineering ethics education (EEE).
List of contents
Introduction: Mapping engineering ethics education
Section 1: Foundations of engineering ethics educationOverview1 The purposes of engineering ethics education
2 Ethical theories
3 Individual and collective dimensions of ethical decision-making in engineering
4 Reason and emotion in engineering ethics education
5 Professional organizations and codes of ethics
6 A post-normal environment-centered approach to engineering ethics education
7 Engineering ethics education and artificial intelligence
Section 2: Interdisciplinary contributions to engineering ethics education
Overview8 Engineering ethics education through a critical view: some philosophical foundations
9 Sociological, Postcolonial, and Critical Theory Foundations of Engineering Ethics Education
10 Psychological Foundations of Engineering Ethics Education
11 Organization studies and engineering ethics education: Response-
able engineering and education, situating ethics-
in-practice
12 Ethics and engineering design foundations
13 Law in engineering ethics education: An exploration
Section 3: Ethical issues in different engineering disciplinesOverview14 Ethical considerations in civil engineering
15 Ethical issues in mechanical and aerospace engineering
16 Ethical issues in electronic and electrical engineering
17 Ethics in chemical engineering
18 Ethical issues in software engineering
Section 4: Teaching methods in engineering ethics education
Overview19 Literature review of teaching methods: Trends and ways forward to support engineering ethics instruction
20 Teaching ethics using case studies
21 Embedded ethics in problem design: The case of problem-based learning in engineering and science
22 Teaching responsible engineering and design through value-sensitive design
23 Ethics in service-learning and humanitarian engineering education
24 Arts-based methods in engineering ethics education
25 Reflective and dialogical approaches in engineering ethics education
Section 5: Assessment of different aspects of engineering ethics education
Overview26 A framework for the assessment of ethical competencies and affective dispositions
27 Assessing attitudes and character in engineering ethics education: Current state and future directions
28 Employing
epistemic micro-practices to assess progress and barriers in engineering students' ethics development
29 Aspirations for ethical education in engineering curricula envisioned through the quality lens of Goodlad typology
30 Assessing engineering ethics education leveraging stakeholder engagement in engineering programs
31 Two criticisms of engineering ethics assessment: The importance of behaviors and culture
Section 6: Accreditation and engineering ethics education
Overview32 Foundational perspectives on ethics in engineering accreditation
33 Contextual mapping of ethics education and accreditation nationally and internationally
34 Accreditation and licensure: Processes and implications
35 A feminist critical analysis of engineering ethics education and the powers at play in accreditation, research, and practice
36 Accreditation processes and implications for ethics education at the local level
About the author
Shannon Chance is Lecturer and Program Chair at Technological University Dublin, Ireland; Honorary Professor at University College London, UK; Deputy Editor of the
European Journal of Engineering Education (EJEE); Registered Architect; and former Professor of Architecture at Hampton University, USA.
Tom Børsen is Associate Professor in Techno-Anthropology, Department of Sustainability and Planning, Aalborg University, Denmark, and a member of the research group in Techno-Anthropology and Participation (TAPAR) as well as of the board of the think tank Techno-Ethics.
Diana Adela Martin is a Senior Researcher with the Centre for Engineering Education, University College London, UK, holding a doctorate in engineering ethics education from Technological University Dublin (TU Dublin) in Ireland.
Roland Tormey is a sociologist and a Senior Scientist in EPFL (Swiss Federal Institute of Technology), Switzerland, where he leads the Teaching Support Centre.
Thomas Taro Lennerfors is Professor and Head of the Division of Industrial Engineering and Management, Uppsala University, Sweden.
Gunter Bombaerts is Assistant Professor in Philosophy and Ethics, Industrial Engineering and Innovation Sciences, Eindhoven University of Technology, the Netherlands.
Summary
Responding to the need for a timely and authoritative volume dedicated to this burgeoning and expansive area of research, this handbook will provide readers with a map of themes, topics, and arguments in the field of engineering ethics education (EEE).
