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Syllabus I. Esparragoza

This 16-hour seminar aims to encourage innovative and critical thinking for global engineering design. It will help participants understand challenges like human needs, sustainability, and the environment, as well as trends in technology, the global economy, and cross-cultural differences. The seminar objectives are to recognize design's role in development, apply creativity techniques, use problem-solving processes, and increase global awareness. Topics over the four days include engineering design, creative problem solving, global challenges, technology/innovation trends, economy/supply chains, sustainable design, global practices, and social responsibility.

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Syllabus I. Esparragoza

This 16-hour seminar aims to encourage innovative and critical thinking for global engineering design. It will help participants understand challenges like human needs, sustainability, and the environment, as well as trends in technology, the global economy, and cross-cultural differences. The seminar objectives are to recognize design's role in development, apply creativity techniques, use problem-solving processes, and increase global awareness. Topics over the four days include engineering design, creative problem solving, global challenges, technology/innovation trends, economy/supply chains, sustainable design, global practices, and social responsibility.

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Escuela Politcnica Nacional de Ecuador

Maestra en Diseo, Produccin y Automatizacin Industrial


Global Engineering Design Seminar

Presenter
Dr.IvanE.Esparragoza
AssociateProfessorofEngineering
PennStateUniversity
Email:[email protected]

Description
Thepurposeofthisseminaristoencouragecriticalandinnovativethinkinginaglobalcontext
forthedesignofproductsandsystemsbyunderstandingglobalchallenges(humanneeds,
sustainabledevelopment,andenvironmentalstewardship),globaleconomyandsupplychains,
globaldesignpracticesuchasoutsourcing,andcrossculturaldifferences.

Objectives
Uponcompletionoftheseminar,participantsshouldbeableto:
Recognizetheimportanceofinnovation,creativity,anddesignfortechnologyadvancesand
itsroleinthesocialdevelopmentandeconomicgrowthofthenations.
Explain, differentiate and apply different techniques to enhance creativity and encourage
innovation in engineering, and be aware of the challenges in applying them in different
regionsinaglobalsetting.
Use effective problem solving and design processes in the solution of problems meeting
specificneedsforregionsorglobalmarkets.
Increaseglobalawarenessandglobalsocialresponsibility.

Content
1. Reviewofengineeringdesign
2. Creativeproblemsolving
3. Globalengineeringchallenges
4. Trendsintechnologyandinnovation
5. Globaleconomyandsupplychain
6. Globalsustainabledesign
7. Globaldesignpractice
8. Globalsocialresponsibility

Length
Thisseminarisdesignedfor16hours

Agenda
Day Content
Tuesday,Sep.11 1. Reviewofengineeringdesign
6:009:00pm Engineeringdesignasrelationships
Engineeringdesignasaprocess
Wednesday,Sep.12 2. Creativeproblemsolving
6:009:00pm Systemthinking
Designthinking
Thursday,Sep.13 3. Globalengineeringchallenges
6:009:00pm 4. Trendsintechnologyandinnovation
Friday,Sep.14 5. Globaleconomyandsupplychain
6:009:00pm 6. Globalsustainabledesign
Lowpowerdesign
Ecodesign
Saturday,Sep15 7. Globaldesignpractice
8:0011:00am Outsourcing
Glocalization
InformationTechnologytools
8. Globalsocialresponsibility

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