SED 1113 Introduction to engineering and its impact on society

3 units
Engineering Design and Teaching Innovation
Faculty of Engineering
Answers to the question: What is engineering? Ethical implications, as well as social and environmental impacts, of technology. Introduction to civil, mechanical, chemical, electrical, computer, and software engineering, as well as many of their subdisciplines. Investigation of the role each engineering discipline plays in society and the way that they interact with each other and others. Grand challenges currently faced by society. The role engineers will play in resolving these challenges.

Components:

Lecture
Tutorial

Previously Offered Terms:

Fall

French Equivalent:

Organized

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Clear Expectations

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Learned a Lot

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Fair Assessments

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