GENTECH 4SE3 - Technology Ethics and Sustainability

3 unit(s)

The course explores the social implications and environmental impacts of technologies and the ethical challenges they impose on technology professionals. Critical thinking skills and professional responsibility are examined using real-ethical dilemmas to help students develop a professional ethical identity that can be carried forward into their career.
Three lectures; one term; may be offered in an in-person or virtual format.
Prerequisite(s): Registration in Civil Engineering Infrastructure Technology, Manufacturing Engineering Technology, or Power and Energy Engineering Technology
Antirequisite(s): CIVTECH 4EI3, SFGNTECH 4SE3