ENGR 181W: Technical Communications and Documentation

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Units: 4

Hours: Lecture, 3 hours; workshop, 3 hours

Catalog page 340

Prerequisites: ENGL 001B with a grade of C or better, ENGL 007, may be taken concurrently; for concurrent enrollment in ENGL 007, review the course titles or topics in the current online Schedule of Classes to find the corresponding ENGL 007 writing workshop; restricted to class level standing of senior

Description: Develops technical communication and documentation skills. Includes writing and critiquing design documentation and technical reports. Uses the capstone design project in an engineering discipline as a case study. Considers professional and ethical responsibilities, as well as contemporary issues in engineering and global impact on economics, society, and the environment. Fulfills the third-quarter writing requirement for students who earn a grade of “C” or better for courses that the Academic Senate designates, and that the student’s college permits, as alternatives to English 001C.

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Enrollment History (from UCR Banner, not catalog)
Year F W S Su Total
2025-26 80/ 90 80/ 90
2024-25 51/ 62 51/ 62
2023-24 60/ 62 60/ 62
2022-23 53/ 60 53/ 60
2021-22 46/ 58 46/ 58
2020-21 58/ 60 58/ 60
2019-20 56/ 60 56/ 60
2018-19 50/ 63 50/ 63
2017-18 21/ 50 21/ 50
2016-17 25/100 25/100