ENMG-6003 Legal Aspects of Decision Making in Engineering
This course has been designed to provide students an understanding of the legal concepts, rights, obligations, and liabilities faced when making decisions in engineering environments. This course focuses on the arena in which engineering design, testing, and project implementation occur and the legal and ethical issues that arise with these activities. It is the goal of this course to prompt students and professionals to proactively consider legal and ethical issues when making decisions related to product design, testing protocols, and project management. Applications in law and ethics are examined, both generally and in relation to risks and compliance considerations facing engineers and engineering organizations.