ENGR103 Southwestern College Impacts of Engineering Technology Paper Read the article “Episode 12: ‘Apple’s Gold’ “ published last week: https://www.nytim

ENGR103 Southwestern College Impacts of Engineering Technology Paper Read the article “Episode 12: ‘Apple’s Gold’ “ published last week: https://www.nytimes.com/2019/08/30/the-weekly/gold… Watch the 25 minute documentary by clicking on either the FX or Hulu icons on the top right of the article. (Access either through an existing subscription, or for a 1 hr trial for FX, or Hulu free trial.) [2 pts] Summarize the issue described in the article (1 paragraph). Then write a reflection (1-2 paragraphs) addressing the following: 1. [2 pts] Who do you think are the groups or types of people that benefit from the gold mining? 2. [2 pts] Who do you think are the groups or types of people that are the most negatively impacted by these activities? How are they affected? 3. [2 pts] What do you think engineers (either in the article, or in the future) can do to lessen the negative impacts of our highly valued technology? 4. [2 pts] What are some of the external factors that have led many Colombians who have been victimized by the organized crime to engage in illegal mining activities? ENGR 103
HW 1
Fall 2019
Impacts of Engineering Technology
“Who benefits? Who pays?”
Read ​the article “Episode 12: ‘Apple’s Gold’ “ published last week:

Watch the 25 minute documentary ​by clicking on either the FX or Hulu icons on the top right of
the article. (Access either through an existing subscription, or for a 1 hr trial for FX, or Hulu free
trial.)
[2 pts] ​Summarize ​the issue described in the article (1 paragraph).
Then ​write​ a reflection (1-2 paragraphs) addressing the following:
1. [2 pts] Who do you think are the groups or types of people that benefit from the gold
mining?
2. [2 pts] Who do you think are the groups or types of people that are the most negatively
impacted by these activities? How are they affected?
3. [2 pts] What do you think engineers (either in the article, or in the future) can do to lessen
the negative impacts of our highly valued technology?
4. [2 pts] What are some of the external factors that have led many Colombians who have been
victimized by the organized crime to engage in illegal mining activities?
Submission Details:
Due Monday 9/9 / Tuesday 9/10
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Please type your responses. Include your name at the top of the submission.
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Submit a PDF or Word document on Blackboard.
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