Скачать или смотреть 03 – Science vs. Engineering

Lecture by Dr. Uneb Gazder – University of Bahrain

This lecture clarifies the difference between science and engineering, focusing on their unique methods, goals, and how each contributes to human progress. It also presents formal definitions from leading engineering organizations.

🔹 Topics Covered:

Key differences between scientific and engineering methods

Distinction between the aims of science (understanding) and engineering (application)

Definition of engineering by ABET (Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology)

Definition of engineer by the National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying (NCEES)

Part of the Introduction to Engineering Profession course, this lecture helps UOB civil engineering students understand the unique role of engineers as problem-solvers applying scientific principles to real-world needs.