Sustainable Development: Contributions to the Engineer Education

• Carlos Sacchelli ^[1] ; Gabriela G. Silva ^[1] ; Andreia F. Artin ^[1] ; Vivian M. Cionek ^[1]
  1. [1] UFSC
• Localización: Global Partnerships for Development and Engineering Education: Proceedings of the 15th LACCEI International Multi-Conference for Engineering, Education and Technology,July 19-21, 2017, Boca Raton, FL, United States / Victor Hugo Gonzalez Jaramillo (dir.), Pedro Fabricio Zanzzi Diaz (dir.), Rudy Altamirano Zambrano (dir.), Gissela Ganchozo Ortega (aut.), 2017, ISBN 978-0-9993443-0-9
• Idioma: inglés
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  • The introduction of sustainability concepts in engineering courses arises as a necessity and complement required for the development of new professionals. The development of sustainable concepts can contribute to creative thinking and the expansion of alternative solutions to pollution, social and economic problems of our society. This work presents some sustainability concepts and discusses the necessity of sustainability conceptualization on engineering courses. A Workshop to work on this topic with students is also presented.