Decolonizing and Indigenizing Engineering

3 cr · Undergraduate

(Tutorial required, Field Trip required) This course engages students to critically examine engineering and reflect on current perspectives and practices in decolonizing and Indigenizing the profession. We will examine how Western ideologies, knowledge systems, and biases in engineering have impacted Indigenous lands, waters, cultures, and communities and re-frame Indigenous peoples as engineers. May not be held with ENG 4100 when titled “Decolonizing and Indigenizing Engineering.”