CODE 115122 ACADEMIC YEAR 2025/2026 CREDITS 3 cfu anno 3 INGEGNERIA GESTIONALE 10716 (L-9) - GENOVA TEACHING LOCATION GENOVA SEMESTER 2° Semester TEACHING MATERIALS AULAWEB OVERVIEW The teaching unit offers the student the opportunity to understand and fit into the context of the engineering profession by providing an initial experience of engineering professional activities. Attention is paid to the areas of competence of the engineer, the foundations of professional legislation, the Board of Professional Engineers and its functions, the forms and taxation of the profession of engineer and professional ethics. AIMS AND CONTENT LEARNING OUTCOMES The course introduces and offers the opportunity to understand the context of the engineering profession by providing a first experience of professional engineering activities. Attention is paid to the areas of engineer's competence, the foundations of professional legislation, the Order of Engineers and its functions, the forms and taxation of the exercise of the engineering profession, and the ethics and deontology of the engineering profession. AIMS AND LEARNING OUTCOMES The course Engineering Profession is designed for students of the Bachelor in Management Engineering to understand the role and forms of the engineering profession. The objective is to learn about the engineering activities and the legal, fiscal and ethical aspects of the professional engineering. The course Engineering Profession provides an overview of the different activities to which an engineer is called in the exercise of the profession through the analysis of specific cases and direct contact with professionals. PREREQUISITES There are no specific requirements. TEACHING METHODS Classroom lessons on methodological and technological aspects with the help and discussion of case studies. Attendance at lectures and exercises is strongly recommended. Working students and students with certified specific learning disorders (SLD), disabilities, or other special educational needs are encouraged to contact the instructor at the beginning of the course to agree on teaching and assessment methods that, while respecting the learning objectives, take into account individual learning styles SYLLABUS/CONTENT The engineering profession Foundations of engineering professional legislation Taxation and forms of exercising the practices of engineering Functions and organizations of the Italian Board of Professional Engineers Professional ethics Main activities, responsibilities and operating modalities Social security forms RECOMMENDED READING/BIBLIOGRAPHY Teaching material provided by teachers. LESSONS LESSONS START https://corsi.unige.it/en/corsi/10716/studenti-orario Class schedule The timetable for this course is available here: Portale EasyAcademy EXAMS EXAM DESCRIPTION Written/oral test. Students with disabilities or specific learning disorders (SLD) are reminded that, in order to request accommodations for exams, they must first upload their certification to the University website at servizionline.unige.it in the "Studenti" section. The documentation will be verified by the University’s Office for the Inclusion of Students with Disabilities and SLD: https://rubrica.unige.it/strutture/struttura/100111. Subsequently, students must send an email to the instructor responsible for the exam at least 10 days in advance of the exam date, copying both the School's Inclusion Contact Person for students with disabilities and SLD, and the above-mentioned Office. The email must include the following information: - the name of the teaching module - the exam date - the student's full name and student ID number - the compensatory tools and dispensatory measures considered necessary and requested The Inclusion Contact Person will confirm to the instructor that the student is entitled to request accommodations and that such accommodations must be discussed and agreed upon with the instructor. The instructor will then confirm whether the requested accommodations can be granted. Requests must be submitted at least 10 days before the exam date, to allow the instructor sufficient time to evaluate them. In particular, if the use of concept maps is requested for the exam (which must be significantly more concise than those used during study), failure to meet the deadline may result in insufficient time to make any necessary revisions. For further information on requesting services and accommodations, please refer to the document: Guidelines for requesting services, compensatory tools and/or dispensatory measures, and specific aids. ASSESSMENT METHODS Know-how and ability to apply methodologies and technologies developed during the course. Capability to cope with case studies with skills and competencies acquired during the course. FURTHER INFORMATION Ask the professor for other information not included in the teaching schedule. Agenda 2030 - Sustainable Development Goals Quality education Decent work and economic growth Industry, innovation and infrastructure