Week 1, August 29, 2014

Lecture

• SEAS Student Welcome
• Introduction and overview of SEAS 1001 by Prof. Ahmadi
• Organize lab sections

Lab

• Case study project on Engineering Ethics
• Receiving and validating SEAS computer account
• Introduction to MATLAB
• Announce HW and assignments for next week

Homework/Assignments

• Make sure that your SEAS Computing account is setup before the next lab meeting
• Read and do exercises in Matlab Basics handout
• Turn in the Homework on Case Studies in Engineering Ethics.

Handouts

• Course Introduction Presentation (.ppt)
• Lab Section Listing and Locations
• Student Information Sheet (.doc)
• Case Studies in Engineering Ethics (.doc)
• Case Studies in Engineering Ethics Homework (.doc)
• Lab Presentation (.doc)

Links

SEAS Student Assoications

• The Engineer's Council

Case Study

• Harvard Internet Privacy

Academic Integrity

• GW Academic Integrity
• GW Code of Conduct for Users of Computing Systems and Services
• SEAS Computing Facilities Policies

Other Ethics Links

• NSPE Code of Ethics
• IEEE Code of Ethics
• ACM Code of Ethics