THE SOCIAL DIMENSION OF ENGINEERING EDUCATION IN THE GLOBALIZATION AGE

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1、SessionTHESOCIALDIMENSIONOFENGINEERINGEDUCATIONINTHEGLOBALIZATIONAGE1AbdelK.MazhertransnationalcorporationsareintegralcomponentsofAbstract-Technologicaladvanceshaveanenormousimpactglobalization.Theinfluencesofthesecorporationsontheonourlife.Engineeringisnolongeranisolatedfieldofwordmarke

2、tproduceaprofoundandabruptshiftinglobalhumanactivities.Itseffectonsocialchangesandhumaneconomical,politicalandsocialsystems.Manyofthesevaluesisevidenteverywhere.Academic,industrial,andcorporationsemployengineersanduseshightechtosocialinstitutionsneedtoberestructuredinordertomeetinfluence

3、themarket.today’scompetitivepressureandfuturechallenges.GlobalizationintensifiedtheproblemsthatfacetheEngineershaveaspecialstatusintheglobalizationagehumanlife.Theseproblemscoverawidespectrumofissues.andmustbeeducatedtofaceandsolvenewproblems.TheExampleoftheseissuesareincreasingthegapbet

4、weennorthfutureroleofengineeringdemandsthatsocial,ethicalandandthesouth;ecological,environmentalandpollutionculturalaspectsbeaddedtothetechnicaldimensionofproblems;proliferationofweapons;exhaustingthenaturalengineeringeducation.Thenextgenerationofengineersresourcesespeciallyfood,waterand

5、oil;globalsocialshouldhavedeeperconcepts,widerviews,moreskills,andinjustice;humanrights,democracy;andculturaldiversity.integratedtoolstomeetthechallengesoftheexpandingProblemsoflimitedsupplyoffood,waterandspheresofknowledgeandthechallengesofglobalization.energycreatetheissueofexhaustingt

6、henaturalresources.UptillnowtheengineeringeducationhasfocusedontheTheimplicationmaybeinaformofwarstocontrolwater,oil,technicaldimensionandneglectedthesocialdimension.andfoodsupplieswithemphasisinproducingmoreThispapersuggestsareformofengineeringcurriculatodestructiveweaponsandpollutionpr

7、oblems.integratethesocialdimensionintoengineeringeducation,Engineersandscientistsworktoproducemassutilizingengineeringmethodsofresearchandtraining.Adestructiveweapons,whichincludenuclear,biologicalandunifyingapproach,basedonthesystemconceptsischemicalweapons.Inadditiontom