EGN 1R - Introduction to Engineering

    Recent Professors
    D. Mendoza, A. Acevedo-Cabrera
    Recent Semesters
    Spring 2027, Fall 2026, Summer 2026, Spring 2026
    Class Size
    27–37 students
    Credits
    2
    Prerequisite
    Intermediate Algebra or equivalent or placement beyond
    Spring 2027 Sections
    View Spring 2027 sections of EGN 1R
    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    Explores the branches of engineering, the functions of an engineer, and the industries in which engineers work. Explains the engineering education pathways and explores effective strategies for students to reach their full academic potential. Presents an introduction to the methods and tools of engineering problem solving and design including the interface of the engineer with society and engineering ethics. Develops communication skills pertinent to the engineering profession. Not open to students who have completed EGN-1 with a grade of "C" or better.
    Usually Held
    Tue 2:40pm–4:45pm, Tue 8:00am–10:05am, Mon Wed 6:00pm–8:05pm