Learn about forensic engineering, the ethical issues that it raises, and an approach to defending against threats it may pose.
This course will introduce you to the business enterprise of forensic engineering, the ethical issues it poses, the legal system in the United States of which it is a part, the theories of human psychology which help to explain the behavior of its practitioners, and an approach to neutralizing those who use forensic engineering and the legal system for inappropriate self-gain. You will have a framework and suggested approach to neutralizing threats posed by practitioners of forensic engineering. You will be prepared to discuss this with your professional colleagues and perhaps cooperate in addressing the ethical issues involved in forensic engineering.
Learning Objectives
- You will be able to describe how forensic engineering is an appendage of the legal system in the United States.
- You will be able to identify the theories of psychology that can help in understanding the forensic engineering business.
- You will be able to recognize what professional engineers can do to reduce the threat from unprincipled forensic engineering practitioners.
- You will be able to explain what forensic engineers do.
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Agenda
What Is Forensic Engineering?
Framing the Ethical Issues
- Systems of Law
- Linear and Nonlinear Thinkers
- Materialism
The Ethical Issues
The Road Forward
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This course was last revised on February 25, 2020.
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- AIA 1.25
- Lorman Education Services is a registered provider of AIA-approved continuing education under Provider Number J2016. This course is approved for 1.25 Learning Unit hour(s). Prerequisite: None, Program Level: Intermediate: Advanced Preparation: None
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J. Paul Guyer, P.E., R.A.
Guyer Partners
- Managing general partner, Guyer Partners
- Registered mechanical engineer, fire protection engineer, civil engineer, and architect with 35 years of experience designing a wide variety of building and infrastructure projects; for an additional nine years, he was a principal staff advisor to the California legislature on infrastructure and capital outlay issues
- Currently editor-in-chief of The Clubhouse Press, the largest publisher in the U.S. of continuing education products for professional engineers, architects, and construction managers
- Has held numerous national, state, and local offices with the American Society of Civil Engineers, Architectural Engineering Institute, and National Society of Professional Engineers
- Regularly presents live continuing education webinars for professional engineers, architects, and construction managers
- Authored and edited numerous articles and papers in the field of infrastructure engineering
- Fellow of the American Society of Civil Engineers, Architectural Engineering Institute, and Chartered Association of Building Engineers (U.K.)
- Graduate, Stanford University
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