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Product details:

• ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 0176764674
• ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-0176764678
• Author: John McPhee (Author) Gordon Andrews (Author), Patricia Shaw (Author)

Canadian Professional Engineering and Geoscience: Practice and Ethics, 6e, is a unique and comprehensive text for today’s Canadian students and practising professionals. Structured in five parts, the text is written in an approachable and engaging style that effectively covers practice and ethics topics while offering advice for readers to become effective professionals. The authors guide readers through professional licensing, practice, ethics, and environmental practice and ethics using history, case studies, examples, and images to bring the issues to life. The text devotes an entire chapter to preparing readers for the Professional Practice Examination (PPE), including practice questions to bolster success. Canadian Professional Engineering and Geoscience is up to date with Engineers Canada’s practice and ethics syllabus and is the recommended study guide for this section of the PPE.

Table contents:

Chapter 1: Introduction to the Professions……Page 27
Chapter 2: Regulation of Engineering and Geoscience……Page 53
Chapter 3: Disciplinary Powers and Procedures……Page 84
Chapter 4: Basic Concepts of Professional Practice……Page 107
Chapter 5: Consulting, Private Practice, and Business……Page 132
Chapter 6: Hazards, Liability, Standards, and Safety……Page 151
Chapter 7: Computers, Software, and Intellectual Property……Page 182
Chapter 8: Diversity in the Professional Workplace*……Page 212
Chapter 9: Principles of Ethics and Justice……Page 231
Chapter 10: Ethics Concepts and Cases: Employment……Page 257
Chapter 11: Ethics Concepts and Cases: Management……Page 286
Chapter 12: Ethics Concepts and Cases: Consulting……Page 307
Chapter 13: Environmental Ethics……Page 331
Chapter 14: Environmental Threats and Disasters……Page 355
Chapter 15: Environmental Sustainability……Page 389
Chapter 16: Writing the Professional Practice Exam……Page 415
Chapter 17: Maintaining Your Professional Competence……Page 444
Chapter 18: Benefiting from Technical Societies……Page 456