Education of Future Green Engineers for Achieving Sustainable Development in Green Manufacturing Industry

• Main Authors: Vladimir Alexandrovich Kirik, Shanyi Cheng, Natalia Ivanovna Vyunova, Olga Vladimirovna Galustyan, Saida Sosoevna Gamisonija, Sofia Dmitrievna Galustyan
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: International Association of Online Engineering (IAOE) 2021-10-01
• Series: International Journal of Engineering Pedagogy (iJEP)
• Subjects: students; future green engineers; education; sustainable development; green manufacturing
• Online Access: https://online-journals.org/index.php/i-jep/article/view/22165

The article is devoted to education of future green engineers for achieving sustainable development in green manufacturing industry. It outlines that green engineering is an important industry which aim is to reduce consumption, to save resources, and to achieve sustainable development in manufacturing. Green manufacturing puts forward new requirements for the training future green engineers. The article reveals the concepts of educating future green engineers. Specifical attention is paid to the improvement of the teaching system training of future green engineers, strengthening the teaching staff, changing the teaching mode, strengthening teaching practice and practical training for achieving teaching goals. The authors conclude that it is necessary to clarify the goals of training of future green engineers, and to establish reform the teaching content of green engineering course.