Assignment 75
Assignment-3 (15%)
Semester : Fall Year : 2020
Course Title : Electrical and Computer Engineering Sophomore Seminar
Course Code : EECE200 Version : 1
Instructor(s) : Dr. Muhammad Nadeem (Includes names of all
instructors teaching this course)
No. of Pages : 8 (includes cover page) (Student Must Verify)
To be completed by the students Student Name Student ID Major:
Section: O2 College: Engineering
Grading Scheme Question Earned Points Max. Points Question Earned Points Max. Points
1 25 3 40
2 35
Total Earned Points Total Available Points Instructor Signature
100
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Assessment Regulations:
Plagiarism: In case of plagiarism, you will receive an email to resubmit your work, with the
following rule:
o Resubmission within 24h from email notification: 40% deduction
o Resubmission within 48h from email notification: 60% deduction.
o Failing to resubmit within two days after notification means that the assessment will
be awarded 0.
Late Submission: After the submission deadline, students have a maximum 2-days grace
period for late submissions with the following penalty (excluding Fridays):
o first day, within 24h from the deadline, 40% deduction
o Second day, within 48h from the deadline, 60% deduction.
o Failing to submit within two days after notification means that the assessment will be
awarded 0.
Wrong Submission: Students have the full responsibility of:
o submitting the required documents within the deadline
o verifying that the correct files are submitted
o Verifying that the submitted files are not corrupted.
Resubmission of student’s work falls under late submission policy.
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Question 1 [25 points]
a) What is meant by the copy right law? Give few examples of the violation of copy right law.
[15 points]
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b) Identify at least five differences between a profession and occupation? [10 points]
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Question 2 [35 points]
a) A person chooses to return a wallet that they found on the ground to lost and found
rather than keep it for themselves. Did he do it due to personal or professional ethics?
What would you have done in this case [20 points]
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a) Refer to the NSPE code of ethics and list down all the references that deal with signing
documents. [15] points]
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Question 3: [40 points]
Scenario:
Engineer A's firm is retained by a major fuel company to perform site investigations in
connection with certain requirements under state and federal environmental regulations.
Under the procedures established by Engineer A's firm, the site visits will be conducted by
engineering technicians under direct supervision of Engineer A who will perform all
observations, sampling, and preliminary report preparation. Engineering technicians will
also take photographs of the sites. No professional engineers will be present during the site
visits. Following site visits, all pertinent information and material will be presented to
Engineer A who is competent in this field. Following a careful review, Engineer A will certify
that the evaluations were conducted in accordance with engineering principles.
a) Provide at least four NSPE Code of Ethics References applicable to this scenario. Do not
just give number also write the reference quoted? [20 points]
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b) Is it ethical for Engineer A to certify that the evaluations were conducted in accordance
with engineering principles? [20 points]
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