An interdisciplinary study of best practice, politics, and ethics associated with technical solutions to humanitarian assistance within Canada and abroad; examines policies used in aid and development contexts with emphasis on the application of engineering. [3-0-0]. Prerequisite: Restricted to students with a Major, Combined Major, Honours, Honours with, or Minor specialization in Political Science or International Relations, or at least 3rd year standing in any B.A.Sc. program. Credit will be granted for only one of POLI_V 371 or APSC_V 367. Equivalency: POLI_V 371.

The course deals with the influence of technology on the social, political, economic and environmental aspects of society. The subject matter varies from year to year and differs from APSC_V 261. It may be taken as a continuation of APSC_V 261 or taken independently. Examples of subjects considered include pollution, work place health hazards, social impact of computers, problem solving, green revolution, technology and the third world, engineering ethics and others. [3-0-0]

An introduction to the engineering profession including: roles and responsibilities of the engineer, the engineering disciplines, sustainability, an introduction to the engineering design process, introduction and application of the relevant foundational scientific principles, prototyping, engineering graphics, technical communication, and engineering ethics. [2-2-0].

Application of principles and concepts of Applied Animal Biology to experiential learning in the fields of wild, companion, lab, and farm animal welfare and management. Prerequisite: Third-year standing or higher. APBI 314 and/or APBI 315 are recommended.
The credit value for this course will be determined in consultation with the student prior to the registration

Application of agroecological knowledge towards the creation of real-world solutions for real-world problems. Prerequisite: Third-year standing or higher