GNG 5301 Professional Skills and Responsibility

3 units
General Engineering
Faculty of Engineering
Students work in teams (peer groups) to complete hands-on projects and online learning modules to build their professional network and develop their careers; understand their responsibilities as professionals; and develop professional skills with a focus on communication, team leadership, and project management. Fundamentals of technical team-based projects including problem definition, research, planning and how to write a technical project proposal. Required modules on academic writing, plagiarism and conducting a literature review.

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Clear Expectations

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Fair Assessments

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