Responsibility, social engineering Professionalism

Whether someone becomes an ethically responsible engineer depends partly on her/his personal values, ideals, and resolve. However, society can encourage engineers to be ethically responsible in their professional practice by introducing appropriate incentives, social innovations, and legislation to enable, benefit, and protect those who want to fulfill their ethical responsibilities. In the contemporary United States, the social infrastructure supportive of ethically responsible engineering practice is modest. Nevertheless, would-be ethically responsible engineers should be aware of the resources and options available to them. Discussion follows of three kinds of relevant resources and options, two societal and one individual in nature. ... 

P09 biomedical engineering professional and ethical responsibilities. Understanding of the social, cultural, and... 

Although I ve had internships and completed various projects on ctimpus, none of those experiences can compete with what I learned during my experience abroad. Not only did I learn about a different culture, I saw the true intersection of technology and society and realized the professional opportunities and social responsibilities that exist for engineers. 

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