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University of Alberta Calendar 2023-2024 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

ENG M 405 - Engineering, Business and Society

Course Career Undergraduate
Units 3
Approved Hours 3-0-0
Fee index 8
Faculty Engineering
Department Mechanical Engineering
Typically Offered either term

Description
The role of engineering and management in achieving the objectives of technology oriented enterprises, and the impact of technology on society. The course covers alternate forms of organization, key differences between management of a one time project and an ongoing operation, the impact of work on society, individual variations in personality and management style and the implications for managing, and specific issues in human resource and quality management. Note: Credit cannot be obtained for both ENGG 405 and ENG M 405.