Brief history of humans as part of the ecosystem; religious and ethical views; current degree of disturbance of the ecosystem by industrial society; innovations in products and services furthering the sustainability of the ecosystem, with emphasis on the Canadian context. Guest lecturers and a major group project. Prerequisite(s): third-year standing or equivalent and permission of the Chair of TSE.Lectures and seminars three hours a week.
Brief history of humans as part of the ecosystem; religious and ethical views; current degree of disturbance of the ecosystem by industrial society; innovations in products and services furthering the sustainability of the ecosystem, with emphasis on the Canadian context. Guest lecturers and a major group project. Prerequisite(s): third-year standing or equivalent and permission of the Chair of TSE.Lectures and seminars three hours a week.