3 credits
Spring 2025 Lecture Upper DivisionThe impact of science and technology on personal and societal value systems. The special responsibility of engineers. Practical methods for using human values to guide future technological developments. Societal problems considered: warfare, energy, overpopulation, resource depletion, and environmental degradation. Interdisciplinary approaches stressed. Offered in alternate years.
Course ME 492 from Purdue University - West Lafayette.