This course provides an over-arching coverage of the role of engineers with essential knowledge to be professional engineer in society. It strengthens students’ assimilation of fundamental engineering and technical subject matters of a BEng programme and their appreciation of modern engineering’s technology, political, environmental and socio-economic factors (economic, ethics, etc.) implications.

With the increasing integration of the industrial fabrics of Hong Kong and Southern China, Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area and One Belt One Road initiatives, the course will also examine on the role of engineering in advance manufacturing, entrepreneurship, startup management, testing and certification, as well as, innovation and technology disciplines.