1. What is Engineering?

2. Engineering Mechanical Civil Geological Environmental Chemical Electrical Mathematical Computer Mining Nuclear Biomedical Engineering and an Engineer’s Duty to Society A presentation by MAC, 2007

3. Electric Wheelchair Pacemaker BlackBerry Engineering and an Engineer’s Duty to Society A presentation by MAC, 2007

4. Canadarm Zipper ACTAR 911 Engineering and an Engineer’s Duty to Society A presentation by MAC, 2007

5. Engineering and an Engineer’s Duty to Society A presentation by MAC, 2007

6. Engineers in Society Use skills to benefit society Decision-makers with influence Identify and solve problems Bridge the gap between all members of society Engineering and an Engineer’s Duty to Society A presentation by MAC, 2007

7. Ethics and Liability Know the effects of your actions Be honest, objective, accountable, diligent Consider public safety and welfare Be responsible to society, employer, clients, environment Honour ownership of ideas Engineering and an Engineer’s Duty to Society A presentation by MAC, 2007

8. Ethics and Liability Know limits of your knowledge Work together Do not harm reputations or work Avoid or disclose conflicts of interest Engineering and an Engineer’s Duty to Society A presentation by MAC, 2007

9. Engineering and an Engineer’s Duty to Society A presentation by MAC, 2007 Ethics and Liability Avoid cutting corners Maintain good quality of work Be creative and resourceful Stick to your ethical beliefs

10. Why Study Engineering? Do you like…MATH? COMPUTERS?ART? PLAYING ON A SPORTS TEAM? BEING IN A CLUB? SCIENCE?

11. Why Study Engineering? APPLICATION of science and math to solve problems TEAM-based learning DIVERSE jobs available CHALLENGE CONTRIBUTION to my community Engineering and an Engineer’s Duty to Society A presentation by MAC, 2007

12. Accreditation What is accreditation? Why is it important? What is included in an accredited university engineering program? Other requirements Engineering and an Engineer’s Duty to Society A presentation by MAC, 2007

13. Let’s do some Engineering!

14. Crash-Test Egg! Challenge: Design & build a helmet for your egg to prevent “injury” upon impact Suggestions: –TALK briefly about ideas first –LISTEN to everyone in your group –Work together as a TEAM Constraints: –Limited time & materials –Eggs will be dropped from 2-2.5m –Helmet must fit INSIDE ziplock bag –You ONLY GET 1 EGG –You CAN’T TEST BEFORE OFFICIAL TESTING

15. The Strongest Structure Challenge: Design & build a structure from which you will hang a cup filled with heavy stuff…without tipping over! Suggestions: –TALK briefly about ideas first –LISTEN to everyone in your group –Work together as a TEAM Constraints: –Limited time & materials –Structure must be able to hold the cup and contents without tipping over –You CAN TEST BEFORE OFFICIAL TESTING