OC: Engineering Ethics: Kansas City Hyatt Regency Walkway Collapse

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This course introduces students to the catastrophic event that occurred in 1981 claiming the lives of 114 people. Some engineers have called this event "the tragedy that changed professional engineering in America forever." This single event propelled ethics into every state licensing board in the United States. The training course will guide the professional engineer through the NSPE code of ethics along with both actual and hypothetical situations related to this incident.