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Information Literacy : Ethics

A Guide to Information Literacy: What is it? Where can I go to get answers about it? Why does it matter?

Rose-Hulman Code of Ethics

RHIT Code of Ethics (2023-2024 Rose-Hulman Student Handbook, p.12)

Rose-Hulman expects its students to be responsible adults and to behave at all times with honor and integrity.

 

 

Other Ethical Codes and Guidelines

National Society of Professional Engineers (NSPE): Code of Ethics for Engineers

Engineering is an important and learned profession. As members of this profession, engineers are expected to exhibit the highest standards of honesty and integrity. Engineering has a direct and vital impact on the quality of life for all people. Accordingly, the services provided by engineers require honesty, impartiality, fairness, and equity, and must be dedicated to the protection of the public health, safety, and welfare. Engineers must perform under a standard of professional behavior that requires adherence to the highest principles of ethical conduct. 

American Chemical Society (ACS): Ethical Guidelines to Publication of Chemical Research

American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE): Code of Ethics

American Mathematical Society (AMS): Ethical Guidelines

American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE): Code of Ethics

American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME): Code of Ethics of Engineers

American Statistical Association (ASA): Ethical Guidelines for Statistical Practice

Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) Code of Ethics and Professional Conduct

Mathematical Association of America (MAA): Code of Conduct

Software Engineering Code of Ethics and Professional Practice