Laws and legislations concerning engineering works, contracts, industrial safety and security, relation between owner and tenant and engineering Ethics

After the successful participation in the course Legislation, Contracts and Engineering Ethics the students are able to:

• Knowledge and Understanding:
  • define, describe, identify and explain the Engineering profession and what it implies in terms of technicality, legally and ethics-wise
  • undergo proper contract drafting and/or engaging in a contractual relationship with clients/fellow engineers
  • relate to the diversity of ethics’ codes, worldwide, within different venues such as environmental and computer ethics
• Professional and Practical skills:
  • operate as a professional engineer whether in engineering practice or conduct
  • manage to mitigate the course content to junior engineers of the profession, upon reaching a senior stage
• Intellectual Skills:
  • differentiate between business organizations
  • use, properly, the laws and regulations within the country of residence to avoid adverse circumstances/conflicts
  • exhibit ethical conduct in light of the made-available ethical codes and guidelines

After the successful participation in the course Construction Contracts and Project Administration the students are able to:

• be aware of the importance of legal and contractual issues and due administration on and around construction projects and of the consequences if contractual issues are not taken serious