ENGEN170

Engineering and Society

2027

15

100

A Trimester

Hamilton, Tauranga

Introduction to the role of engineering in society with a focus on sustainable development, data analysis, holistic systems thinking, and the future of work within a global and New Zealand context including an introduction to the Treaty of Waitangi.

Teaching Periods and Locations
27A (HAM)
Paper outline 		A Trimester :
01 Mar 2027 - 27 Jun 2027 		Hamilton 50% internal assessment, 50% examinations
27A (TGA)
Paper outline 		A Trimester :
01 Mar 2027 - 27 Jun 2027 		Tauranga 50% internal assessment, 50% examinations

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Students must gain a minimum of 40% on the final exam in order to receive a clear pass on this paper. Students who do not achieve this will receive a maximum grade of an RP.

Timetabled lectures

Note: The 2027 Timetable is not yet available.

Indicative Fees

Note: Fees for 2027 are not yet available.

Enrolling students will be sent an enrolment agreement which will confirm their fees.

There are additional fees and charges related to enrolment - please see the Table of Fees and Charges for more information.

Available subjects

Mechatronics Engineering

Mechanical Engineering

Software Engineering

Materials and Manufacturing Engineering

Civil Engineering

Engineering

Environmental Engineering

Electrical and Electronic Engineering

Chemical and Process Engineering

Materials and Process Engineering

Additional information

  • Paper details current as of 11 Nov 2026 10:37pm