EEEQ521-Professional Engineering Practice
This section shows the main aspects of the module EEEQ521-Professional Engineering Practice taught at Technical University of Kenya
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Lectures
Monday: Time -9am-11am
Wednesday: Time – 7am-9am
Venue: Zoom or room U-29
CAT 1 & 2:Monday, 18th March 2024, 11 am-1 pm
Aim and Learning Outcomes
Purpose
The aim of this unit is to enable the learner to:
- Understand the impact of engineering solutions in a global, economic, environmental, and societal content
- Recognize the need for, and an ability to engage in life-long learning.
Learning outcomes
At the end of this unit learner should be able to:
- Communicate effectively.
- Identify and formulate engineering problems
- Understand of professional and ethical responsibility
- Use the techniques, skills, and modern engineering tools necessary for electrical engineering practice.
Lecture Notes
Advice-Career-Learning Tips
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Downloading books and research papers:
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On learning:
Why You Should Start Listening To Podcasts
How to Learn Anything Extremely Quickly: Scott Young on The Science of Ultralearning
General Career Advice:
Lessons Missed as an Undergraduate Student and Young Electrical Engineer
Career Development Resources: How to design CV, Cover Letters, Interview Preparation Resources
9 things I wish I had known when I was an electrical engineering student:
https://www.eeekenya.com/9-things-i-wish-i-had-known-when-i-was-an-electrical-engineering-student/
Career options for electrical engineering students:
https://www.eeekenya.com/career-options-for-electrical-engineering-students/
Importance of Industrial attachment/internships for students or interns:
https://www.eeducationgroup.com/importance-of-industrial-attachmentinternships-for-students-or-interns/
How to apply for unadvertised Jobs & ace the Interviews:
https://www.eeducationgroup.com/how-to-apply-for-unadvertised-jobs-ace-the-interviews/
How to write winning personal statements for scholarships:
https://www.eeducationgroup.com/how-to-write-winning-personal-statements-for-scholarships/
MSc & PhD Scholarships for Kenyans
https://www.eeducationgroup.com/msc-phd-scholarships-for-kenyans/
How To Apply For Jobs Through Speculative Applications:
https://www.eeducationgroup.com/how-to-apply-for-jobs-through-speculative-applications/
Typical Interview Questions and Answers:
https://www.eeducationgroup.com/typical-interview-questions-and-answers/
Undergraduate University Scholarships for Students in Kenya:
https://www.eeducationgroup.com/undergraduate-university-scholarships-for-students-in-kenya/
Electrical Engineering Interviews_ Manufacturing Sector:
https://www.eeekenya.com/electrical-engineering-interviews_-manufacturing-sector/
Electrical Engineering Interviews_ Telecommunication Sector:
https://www.eeekenya.com/electrical-engineering-interviews_-telecommunication-sector/
Why Career In the Building Services Consulting Industry:
https://www.eeekenya.com/why-career-in-the-building-services-consulting-industry/
The Education of Building Services Electrical Engineers:
https://www.eeekenya.com/the-education-of-building-services-electrical-engineers/
Assignments
Extra Notes-Resources
- How to register as a professional engineer in Kenya
- How to register as a graduate engineer in Kenya
- Typical Traditional Building Procedure
- Typical Project Teams
- Kenya Engineers Act-2011
Ethics Codes (For Lecture 6)
- Engineers Board of Kenya (EBK): https://ebk.or.ke/download/code-of-ethics-for-engineers/
- Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE): https://www.ieee.org/about/corporate/governance/p7-8.html
- Institution of Engineers of Kenya (IEK): https://iekenya.org/forms/general/IEK%20Code%20of%20Professional%20Conduct.pdf
- National Society of Professional Engineers (NSPE) https://www.nspe.org/resources/ethics/code-ethics
Movies Illustrating Ethical Concepts (For Lecture 6):
Institution of Engineers of Kenya (IEK) Links
- How to register as a member
- Membership Classes
- IEK CONSTITUTION 2015 Amendments
- IEK FORM FOR CORPORATES
- IEK REQUIREMENTS 2020
Engineers Board of Kenya(EBK) Links
- Graduate Engineers Registration
- Professional Engineer Registration
- Accredited Programs In Kenya
- Professional Engineers Register
- Graduate Engineers Register
KETRB:
IET(Kenya):
AAK Engineers Chapter:
Career Development Resources: How to design CV, Cover Letters, Interview Preparation Resources