GE8076 -PROFESSIONAL ETHICS IN ENGINEERING UNIT NOTES UNIT I HUMAN VALUES 10 Morals, values and Ethics – Integrity – Work ethic – Service learning – Civic virtue – Respect for others – Living peacefully – Caring – Sharing – Honesty – Courage – Valuing time – Cooperation –Commitment – Empathy – Self confidence – Character – Spirituality – Introduction to Yoga and meditation for professional excellence and stress management

1. P1WU
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DEPARTMENT OF COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
SEMESTER – VIII
GE8076 Professional Ethics in Engineering

2. UNIT – I : TOPIC 10 : HONESTY
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3. HONESTY
• Honesty is one of the prized values of mankind. Honesty is an
insurance against failure and defame.
• An honest man is a big asset to the family, to the organization and to
the society in general.
• The honest person may not earn riches but he will certainly earn
name and satisfaction of living a good life.
AALIM MUHAMMED SALEGH COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING
DEPARTMENT OF COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
SEMESTER – VIII
GE8076 Professional Ethics in Engineering

4. HONESTY
• Honesty refers to a facet of moral character and connotes positive and
virtuous attributes such as integrity, truthfulness, straightforwardness,
including straightforwardness of conduct, along with the absence of lying,
cheating, theft, etc.
• Furthermore, honesty means being trustworthy, loyal, fair, and sincere.
• Honesty is valued in many ethnic and religious cultures .
• "Honesty is the best policy" is a proverb of Benjamin Franklin;
• "Honesty is the first chapter in the book of wisdom" proverb of Thomas
Jefferson.
AALIM MUHAMMED SALEGH COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING
DEPARTMENT OF COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
SEMESTER – VIII
GE8076 Professional Ethics in Engineering

5. HONESTY
AALIM MUHAMMED SALEGH COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING
DEPARTMENT OF COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
SEMESTER – VIII
GE8076 Professional Ethics in Engineering

6. HONESTY
• Honesty means expressing your true feelings.
• To be able to be emotionally honest we must first be emotionally aware.
• This emotional awareness is related to our emotional intelligence.
• It is our emotional intelligence, which gives us the ability to accurately identify our feelings.
• Emotional intelligence may also give us the ability to decide when it is in our best interest.
• to be emotionally honest by sharing our real feelings.
AALIM MUHAMMED SALEGH COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING
DEPARTMENT OF COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
SEMESTER – VIII
GE8076 Professional Ethics in Engineering

7. NEED OF HONESTY
• We would be better off individually and as a society if we would be more honest.
• If we are more honest with ourselves we will get to know our ―true selves‖ on a
deeper level.
• This could help us become more self-accepting.
• It could also help us make better choices about how to spend out time and who
to spend it with.
• If we are honest with other, it may encourage them to be more emotionally
honest.
• When we are emotionally honest we are more likely not to be asked or pressured
to do things which we do not want to do.
• We will also find out sooner who respects our feelings.
AALIM MUHAMMED SALEGH COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING
DEPARTMENT OF COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
SEMESTER – VIII
GE8076 Professional Ethics in Engineering

8. HONESTY
AALIM MUHAMMED SALEGH COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING
DEPARTMENT OF COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
SEMESTER – VIII
GE8076 Professional Ethics in Engineering

9. HONESTY
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GE8076 Professional Ethics in Engineering

10. HONESTY
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GE8076 Professional Ethics in Engineering

11. HONESTY
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SEMESTER – VIII
GE8076 Professional Ethics in Engineering
•Truthfulness is to face the responsibilities upon telling truth.
•Trustworthiness is maintaining integrity and taking responsibility for
personal performance.
•Honesty is mirrored in many ways.
•The common reflections are:
•Beliefs (intellectual honesty).
•Communication (writing and speech).
•Decisions (ideas, discretion).
•Actions (means, timing, place, and the goals).
•Intended and unintended results achieved.

12. HONESTY
• Dishonesty actions
• Lying
• Deliberate deception
• Withholding the information
• Not seeking the truth
• Not maintaining confidentiality
• Giving professional judgment under the influence of extraneous factors such
as personal benefits and prejudice.
AALIM MUHAMMED SALEGH COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING
DEPARTMENT OF COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
SEMESTER – VIII
GE8076 Professional Ethics in Engineering

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DEPARTMENT OF COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
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GE8076 Professional Ethics in Engineering