Sustainability in engineering programs in a Portuguese Public University

Rethink the interventions, human practices and their effects on the natural environment, for the preservation of life and biodiversity, threatened by the capitalist model of production, consumption and disposal, becomes each day more indispensable. The role of universities as knowledge building spac...

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Principais autores: Colombo, Ciliana Regina, Alves, Anabela Carvalho
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spelling ri-123456789-311312021-01-03T08:24:11Z Sustainability in engineering programs in a Portuguese Public University Colombo, Ciliana Regina Alves, Anabela Carvalho Engineering education Sustainability Environment Greening of engineering programs and courses Rethink the interventions, human practices and their effects on the natural environment, for the preservation of life and biodiversity, threatened by the capitalist model of production, consumption and disposal, becomes each day more indispensable. The role of universities as knowledge building space is fundamental for the insertion of the environmental approach (greening) in its various fronts (education, research, extension, and management). Following the line of several types of researches about the subject, this paper aims to identify if and how the issue of sustainability (e.g. through Project-Based Learning use) is taught in the various engineering programs of a Portuguese Public University. This study was carried out by a documental research based on the programs ́ curricula published in the official website of the university. The engineering programs selected included integrated master, master (second cycle) and doctorate (third cycle). In this study, it was identified programs that are more focused on sustainability concepts than others, so the programs were classified in three categories: strongest, medium and weakest focus 2020-12-28T17:14:05Z 2020-12-28T17:14:05Z 2017-06-01 article COLOMBO, C. R.; ALVES, A. C.. Sustainability in engineering programs in a Portuguese Public University. Production (ABEPRO), v. 27, p. 01, 2017. Disponível em: https://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-65132017000200307&lng=en&tlng=en. Acesso em: 15 dez. 2020. http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/0103-6513.221416. 0103-6513 1980-5411 https://repositorio.ufrn.br/handle/123456789/31131 10.1590/0103-6513.221416 en Attribution 3.0 Brazil http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/br/ application/pdf Brazilian Association of Production Engineering
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language English
topic Engineering education
Sustainability
Environment
Greening of engineering programs and courses
spellingShingle Engineering education
Sustainability
Environment
Greening of engineering programs and courses
Colombo, Ciliana Regina
Alves, Anabela Carvalho
Sustainability in engineering programs in a Portuguese Public University
description Rethink the interventions, human practices and their effects on the natural environment, for the preservation of life and biodiversity, threatened by the capitalist model of production, consumption and disposal, becomes each day more indispensable. The role of universities as knowledge building space is fundamental for the insertion of the environmental approach (greening) in its various fronts (education, research, extension, and management). Following the line of several types of researches about the subject, this paper aims to identify if and how the issue of sustainability (e.g. through Project-Based Learning use) is taught in the various engineering programs of a Portuguese Public University. This study was carried out by a documental research based on the programs ́ curricula published in the official website of the university. The engineering programs selected included integrated master, master (second cycle) and doctorate (third cycle). In this study, it was identified programs that are more focused on sustainability concepts than others, so the programs were classified in three categories: strongest, medium and weakest focus
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author Colombo, Ciliana Regina
Alves, Anabela Carvalho
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Alves, Anabela Carvalho
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title Sustainability in engineering programs in a Portuguese Public University
title_short Sustainability in engineering programs in a Portuguese Public University
title_full Sustainability in engineering programs in a Portuguese Public University
title_fullStr Sustainability in engineering programs in a Portuguese Public University
title_full_unstemmed Sustainability in engineering programs in a Portuguese Public University
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publisher Brazilian Association of Production Engineering
publishDate 2020
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