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Engineering Common Core Courses (ECOR)

Faculty of Engineering

ECOR 4995 [0.5 credit]

Professional Practice

Presentations by faculty and external lecturers on the Professional Engineers Act, professional ethics and responsibilities, practice within the discipline and its relationship with other disciplines and to society, health and safety, environmental stewardship, principles and practice of sustainable development. Communication skills are emphasized.
Precludes additional credit for MAAE 4905, CIVE 4905, SYSC 3905 or ELEC 3905.
Prerequisite: fourth-year status in Engineering.
Lectures three hours a week.


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