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Engineering Education, 1989
Responses from six engineering professors to a previous article about teaching engineering ethics are presented. Programs at several schools are described. The need to teach ethics to engineering students is reinforced. (CW)
Descriptors: College Science, Controversial Issues (Course Content), Engineering Education, Ethical Instruction
Smith, Karl A. – Engineering Education, 1984
Structured Controversy, an instructional technique based on cooperative group learning, stimulates student involvement in issues concerning technology and society. The technique involves selecting a discussion topic; preparing instructional materials; preparing students for the discussion; the structured controversy itself; and wrap-up and…
Descriptors: College Science, Communication Skills, Controversial Issues (Course Content), Engineering