Title: Compare professional and personal ethics.
Course: Engineering Practicum IV (21047) > Section: Examining Intellectual Property

Comparison should include

- professional ethics—rules of conduct required or understood as a part of a particular workplace and profession
- personal ethics—rules of conduct one freely subscribes to without being required to do so by an external moral authority (e.g., workplace, profession, religion, social club).

Process/Skill Questions:

- What is the difference between morality and ethics?
- How do personal ethics affect professional ethics?
- How can an engineer resolve a conflict between his or her personal and professional ethics?