THE ENGINEER AND THE

CULTURE

Tesén Romero, Miguel Jesús

DEVELOPMENT
 A social process constituted by the passage from less human conditions
of life to other more human
 For engineering the development is a daily task.

WHAT AN ENGINEER IS?

BUILDER FABRICATOR MAKER

Devices,
structures and processes
ENGINEER CARES

Ethical
Innovation Security
Excellence
• Engineers must • Innovation that • It’s located in
overcome his is achieved in three
ethics engineering is fundamental
• Engineering the engine of areas:
responds to the material occupational,
society development public and
security against
natural hazards
TOPICS RELATED WITH ENGINEERING

ENVIRONMENT
• In the world the major engineering works are now monitored to avoid
impacts negative environmental and sociocultural

PLANNING
• The planning of the tasks of engineering consists not only in defining
what to do, also to determine precisely the process: when, how and
how much to do to achieve the goal

CULTURE
ENGINEERING AND CULTURE

 Culture is the set of ways of life and customs, knowledge and

degree of artistic, literary, historical, scientific development
and, from the beginning of the 19th century, technological.
 Engineering is part of the culture, it manufactures the material
platform that makes culture possible.
 Engineering must actively participate in the leadership of
material development
 There is a problem between engineering and the society
 Solutions: Create a bridge between engineering and
philosophy, history, arts, literature and music.