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Engineering: An Introduction for High School
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Nature of Engineering
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2.1
About the Nature of Engineering
2.2
Discovering Engineering
2.3
What Makes an Engineer?
2.4
The Global and Societal Impact of Engineering
2.5
Nature of Engineering Conclusion
2.6
Nature of Engineering Vocabulary
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Nature of Engineering References
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The nature of engineering and its societal impact are covered, as well as the educational and legal requirements needed to become an engineer.
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