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COURSE SYLLABUS
COLLEGE

DEPARTMENT

MAPUA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOTOGY AT LAGUNA

EE181
EE TAWS, CODES AND ETHICS

COURSE CODE COURSE TITLE

PRE-REQUISIIE CO-REQUISITE cREDIT UNrr(S)

CLASS SCHEDULE

5'" Year Standing

None

Two (2) 3.0 hours per week

COURSE DESCRIPTION

This course deals on the basics of contractual obligations includinB the basic provisions of a contract and the .emedies for breach of contract. The course also includes a discussion of the laws governing the practice of electrical engineering and the code of ethics for

electricalengineers.
COURSE OBJECTIVES

A student completing this course should at the minimum be able

to:

1. 2.

the practice of the electrical engineering profession. (SOt SOh, SOi, SOi) Recognize the basic concept of contracts and obligations and ethical standards in the practice ofthe electrical engineering profession. i5Of, 5Ci., 5Oi, 5Cl)
Explain the existing laws, codes, and standards in

COURSE COVERAGE

WEEK NO.*

TOPIC

LEARNING OUTCOMES

a.
MCt Mission Vision and Course Orientation
Course goals and expected outcomes and

coulse policies
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b.

State the MCL Mission/ Vision, and the central objectives of the course. Summarize the course Soals and expected outcomes and explain the importance of

complying wrth the course policie!

The New ElectricalEngineering Law of 1995

(RA 7920)

1. 2.

Discuss RA 7920 also known as The New Electrical Engineering Law. (CO1)

(Continuation)
2 Concepts of Contracts and Obligations

Explain the importance of this law in the Electrical Engineering Profession, (CO1)

3. 4.

Recognize the basic concepts of contracts and obligations. (CO2)

Discuss the code of ethics of electrical

engineers. {CO2) code of Ethics for Electrical Engineers

5. 6,

Relate the code of ethics to the practice of electrical engineering profession. lCO2)
Discuss the Magna Carta for residential electricity consumer. {CO1 J

Magna Carta for Residential Electricity Consumer

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Warranties, l"iabilities, Patents, Bids, and

lnsurance
FIRST LONG

7.

Explain and differentiate warranties, liabilities, patents, bids, and insurance. (CO1l

EXAMINA Date Given:

Vulid"t"dBv,l 8.
(RA 7832)

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Discuss RA 7832

also known as

AntiElectricity Pilferage Act of 1994

Electricity Pilferage Act. {co1)

9.

Explain the importance of these laws in the electrical engineering profession. (CO1)

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10.
Grid code

Dlscuss Grid Code and the relevance to the electrical engineering profession. {CO1)

11. Discuss the distribution

Distribution Code and National Building Code
(Contlnuation)
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code

and

the

national building code. (CO1)

Date Given:

validated Bv:

Pro<ram chair/ Date

12.
9 EPIRA Law (RA 9136) of 2001

Discuss RA 9136 also known as EPIRA LAW.

i(1]1)

13.

14.
Wholesale Electricity Spot Market Rules
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15.
Guidelines for Energy Conserving Design of Buildings and utility Systems

Explain the lmportance of this law in the electrical engineering profession. {CO1) Discuss the electricity spot market rules and explain its relevance to the electrical engineering profession. {CO1) Discuss the contents of Guidelines for Energy Conserving Design of Buildings and Utllity Systems and relate them to the

practice of electrical eneineerine. {CO1)

Other relevant laws, codes and standards in the energy and power industry
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16.

Discuss other relevant laws, codes and standards in the energy power industry.

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THIRD LONG EXAMINATION

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* For Summer Term, one (7) week covers two (2) weeks of o Regular Tem. ,To trcck the prcgrcss of the cource, students dnd prclessors should toke note of the dote when the topic wds covered,
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REFERENCES

l. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. B. 9.
10. 11. 12.

12003). Electricolcode: Republic oct no. 7920. New York: McGraw-Hill. l2OO2). Philippine Electrical Code part 1. lnstitute of Integrated Electrical Engineers

ofthe Philippines

(2009). The EE handbook; electrica enBineering. First Benchmark Publisher (2006). The handbook of electrlcal engineering. Staff of Research and Education Association Martin (2005). Ethics in Englneering 4" Edition. McGrawHill. Noledo (2000). Phi ippine Engineerlng Laws :with Electronlc Commerce Act, approved on July 14,2000 with implementinB regulations and Condominium Act. Rex Bookstore. Mendoza (1998). Engineerlng contracts, specifications and ethics revised. Rex Bookstore. De Leon (2008). The law on obliBatlons and contracts 2008 rev. Rex Bookstore. Saguinsin (2009). Elements of obligations and contracts. National Bookstore. Fajardo (1999). Specifications and contract. 5138 TradinS. 5138 Tradlng. (2008). ntellectual propertycodeofthePhi ippines (Republic Act No. 8293, as amended). World Class PrintinS. (2000). Intellectual property code : Republict act no. 8293 with implementing rules and regulations and related laws.

National Bookstore-

13. Stauffer i2007). Electrlcian s troubieshooting and testing pocket guide. McGraw-Hill. 14. Martin (2010). Introduction to engineering ethics. McGraw-Hill/Higher Education. 15. Harris (2009). Englneering ethics :concepts and cases. Wadsworth/Cengage Learning
COURSE EVATUATION

The final grade of the students is based on the following componentsl

CLASS STANDING

Long

Examinations

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2A%
1A%

Quizzes Learning Tasks*

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FINAL EXAMINATION
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The student is required to obtaan a final grade of 60% in order to pass the course. The final grade of the student is interpreted as shown on the table below.

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* Leorning tasks may include oralor written rcports, assignments, problem sets, case studies/projects, term papers/rcseorch work,

AVRAGE (%) FINALGRADE

91.5196.00
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87.0191.50 1.50

82.5187.00 1,75

78.0182.s0 2.00

73.5178.O0

69.0173.50

64.5169.00 2.75

60.0064.50 3.00

96.00 1.25

2.25

Below 60.00 5.00

Aside froin a.ademic deficiency, other grounds to fail the course are the following: Intellectual dishonesty {cheating and plagiarism} during examinations and other requirements; Per Section 1551 of CHED's Manual of Regulations for Private Educational Institutions, a student who has incurred more than 20% of the total number of school days (i.e., 5 unexcused absences) shall not be given credit to the course regardless of class standing. For further provisions of the said policy, please refer to the MCL Student Catalogue.

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Other grounds as stipulated in the MCL Student Catalogue, and other relevant policies and regulations that may be promulgated from time to time.

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OTHER COURSE POLICIES LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION EnElish is the medium of instruction. Lectures, discussions, and documentation will be in English. Code switching is highly discouraged and the use of other ianguages aside from English in communicating and in presenting course works will be a valid ground for demerits in that given exercjse. ATTENDANCE

of Regulations for Private Educational lnstitutions, a student who has incurreo aDsences more than twenty percent (20%) of the total number of school days shall not be given credit to the course regardless of class standing. For further provisions of the said policy, please refer to the MCL Student Catalogue.
HOMEWORK, WRITTEN REPORTS AND REACTION PAPERS All homework and other assigned coursework must be submitted on time.
COURSE PORTFOTIO

Per Section 1551 of CHED's Manual

All exercises and requirements for the course are to be compiled by the students as part of their portfolio. The same must be made available for inspection by the Instructor before the end ofthe term.
HONOR. DRESS, ANO GROOMING CODE

Other provisions stipulated in the MCL Student Catalogue will be enforced in and out of the classroom. Students who have violated the dress code policy and other related offenses will not be permitted to attend classes without being cleared by the Student Affairs Office or the Guidance Office.
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