ABSTRACT
After completing this chapter, students will be able to
Demonstrate knowledge of engineering and technological advancements and their impact on historical and modern societies. [addresses ABET Criteria 3(h)]
Explain how engineering relates to a problem of societal concern. [addresses ABET Criteria 3(h)]
Identify important contemporary regional, national, or global problems that involve engineering. [addresses ABET Criteria 3(j)]
Propose and discuss ways engineers contribute or might contribute to the solution of specified regional, national, and global problems. [addresses ABET Criteria 3(j)]
Describe how engineering and technological developments affect society and the environment. [addresses ABET Criteria 3(j)]