ENGR 180W: TECHNICAL COMMUNICATIONS
University of California, Riverside
4 Units, Lecture, 3 hours; workshop, 3 hours. Prerequisite(s): concurrent enrollment in WRIT 040Q; WRIT 020 with a grade of C or better or WRIT 020S with a grade of C or better; restricted to class level standing of junior, or senior. Develops oral, written, and graphical communication skills. Includes preparing and critiquing reports, proposals, instructions, and business correspondence. Emphasizes professional and ethical responsibilities and the need to stay current on technology and its 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 WRIT 030.
Average GPA: 3.51
Grade distribution records: 4,389 students across 40 terms.
Grade distribution
| Grade | Students | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| A+ | 1,108 | 25.2% |
| A | 887 | 20.2% |
| A- | 892 | 20.3% |
| B+ | 393 | 9.0% |
| B | 416 | 9.5% |
| B- | 338 | 7.7% |
| C+ | 121 | 2.8% |
| C | 87 | 2.0% |
| C- | 55 | 1.3% |
| D+ | 8 | 0.2% |
| D | 15 | 0.3% |
| D- | 5 | 0.1% |
| F | 40 | 0.9% |
| NP | 1 | 0.0% |
| S | 8 | 0.2% |
| W | 15 | 0.3% |
Based on 4,389 student grade records across 40 terms and 1 professor.
Instructors
- Sharon Burton 2,718 students, Average GPA 3.52