2024 Spring CIVENG 190 001 LEC 001

Spring 2024

CIVENG 190 001 - LEC 001

Special Topics in Civil and Environmental Engineering

Engineering and Social Justice

Maya Carrasquillo

Jan 16, 2024 - May 03, 2024
Tu, Th
12:30 pm - 01:59 pm
Class #:16349
Units: 3

Instruction Mode: In-Person Instruction

Current Enrollment

Total Open Seats: 26
Enrolled: 51
Waitlisted: 0
Capacity: 77
Waitlist Max: 10
No Reserved Seats

Hours & Workload

1 to 4 hours of instructor presentation of course materials per week, and 3 to 9 hours of outside work hours per week.

Other classes by Maya Carrasquillo

Course Catalog Description

This course covers current topics of interest in civil and environmental engineering. The course content may vary from semester to semester depending upon the instructor

Class Description

This course offers students the opportunity to explore the relationships between engineering and social justice through critical personal reflection and historical and contemporary case studies that converge topics of infrastructure, sustainable development, and contemporary applications of engineering design. The course seeks to help students develop an understanding of why and how engineering has been aligned and divergent from social justice issues and causes, and strategies for incorporating critical social justice into engineering planning, design and implementation.

Rules & Requirements

Repeat Rules

Reserved Seats

Current Enrollment

No Reserved Seats

Textbooks & Materials

See class syllabus or https://calstudentstore.berkeley.edu/textbooks for the most current information.

Textbook Lookup

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eTextbooks

Associated Sections

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