This course is designed for engineering students who are committed to challenging and dismantling systemic issues within their profession. By fostering critical thinking, reflective decision-making, and effective action, this course empowers students to become inclusive engineers who can drive meaningful social change. Throughout the course, students will engage in interactive discussions and collaborate with members of the local community who will provide valuable insights and lead discussions on specific issues in the design process and engineering field. The course covers a range of pertinent subjects, including racism, intersectionality, Indigenous issues, gender-based discrimination, and more.
This course is designed for engineering students who are committed to challenging and dismantling systemic issues within their profession. By fostering critical thinking, reflective decision-making, and effective action, this course empowers students to become inclusive engineers who can drive meaningful social change. Throughout the course, students will engage in interactive discussions and collaborate with members of the local community who will provide valuable insights and lead discussions on specific issues in the design process and engineering field. The course covers a range of pertinent subjects, including racism, intersectionality, Indigenous issues, gender-based discrimination, and more.
