ENGR 108: Technology in Premodern Civilizations

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Units: 4

Hours: Lecture, 3 hours; individual study, 3 hours

Catalog page 321

Prerequisites: upper-division standing or consent of instructor

Description: Examines relations between society, machine, and state in ancient China, Greece, Rome, and medieval Europe. Focuses on key mechanical and civil technologies and the role of the state in differentiating their development between the four historic civilizations.

Cross-listing: Cross-listed with HIST 108.

Derived Information — The following is not part of the official catalog but is computed from catalog data.

Referenced in

Enrollment History (from UCR Banner, not catalog)
Combined: ENGR 108 / HIST 108
Year F W S Su Total
2025-26 130/290  59/125  88/143 57/60 334/618
2024-25 129/290  60/125  84/143 62/64 335/622
2023-24 170/290 114/250 128/143 62/64 474/747
2022-23 282/290 184/250 142/143 55/55 663/738
2021-22 203/252 153/250 132/135 52/55 540/692
2020-21 238/252 183/200 147/150 46/50 614/652
2019-20 248/250 191/200 137/200 36/40 612/690
2018-19 250/250 169/250  99/100 25/35 543/635
2017-18 140/250 107/250 247/500
2016-17 179/250 107/200 286/450