Engineering, Technology and Society (SCIE 1100)
This course provides an introduction to the practice of engineering, surveying its history and its current state. The social and political aspects of engineering decisions will be illustrated by a number of case studies. The course also includes examples related to the field of computer science.
Course code: SCIE 1100
Credits: 3.0
Length: 60.0 hours
Course outline:
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Prerequisites
Pre-calculus 12 with a minimum 'C+' grade or equivalent; one of Physics 12, Chemistry 12 or Biology 12 with a minimum 'C+' grade or equivalent; SCIE 1110 taken prior or concurrently.
| CRN # | Dates | Day/Time/Location | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|
| 61371 | May 5, 2025 to August 22, 2025 | See full schedule Delivery: Online with Scheduled Classes Location: Online | Habibzadeh Gharehbaba, Ali |
Additional Information
- History of Engineering
- Engineering and the Environment
- Engineering and Development
- Engineering and the Environment
- Engineering Management
- Engineering Design, Decision Making and Prototyping
- Sustainability and Life Cycle
- Engineering Modelling
- Harm and Engineering Ethics
- Information and Communication
- Chaos and Order
- Artificial Intelligence
† This information is intended as a guideline only. Program and course details are subject to change with the approval of VCC's Board of Governors.