25.1.2.2.4. Professional Approach

Try these first

1. 1.

   Define professional ethics in your own words.

   Hint

   Think about the principles that guide professionals.

2. 2.

   What does eco-friendly mean?

   Hint

   Consider the impact on nature.

3. 3.

   What does ethical competence involve?

   • Awareness of ethical issues
   • Maximizing profits
   • Ignoring public need

   Hint

   Think about responsibilities beyond profit-making.

4. 4.

   True or False: Eco-friendly systems aim to consider environmental effects.

   • True
   • False

   Hint

   Refer to the definition of eco-friendly.

5. 5.

   Propose an engineering project that incorporates both eco-friendly and people-friendly design principles.

   Hint

   Consider both environmental and user-centric approaches.

6. 6.

   Evaluate a technology's life cycle and assess its impact on the environment and society.

   Hint

   Refer to lifecycle assessment methodologies.