ENGW 3302 — Advanced Writing in the Technical Professions

4 semester hoursUndergraduateLectureNUpath WDusually offered: fall, spring, summerBostonOnlineOnlineTraditional

Offers writing instruction for students with a major in the College of Engineering or the Khoury College of Computer Sciences, including cross-college combined majors. Students practice and reflect on writing in professional, public, and academic genres—such as technical reports, progress reports, proposals, instructions, presentations, and technical reviews—relevant to technical professions and individual student goals. In a workshop setting, offers students an opportunity to evaluate a wide variety of sources and develop expertise in audience analysis, critical research, peer review, and revision.

Prerequisites

Offering history

TermSectionsEnrolledCapacityFullOpen seats/section
Summer B 20231118820990%1.9
Fall 20232338343289%2.1
Spring 20243253760888%2.2
Summer A 20241831133892%1.5
Summer B 20241221322893%1.3
Fall 20242542445793%1.3
Spring 20253560366591%1.8
Summer A 20251831133892%1.5
Summer B 20251221322893%1.3
Fall 20252442443897%0.6
Spring 20263666868498%0.4

Snapshots from scheduled scrapes — not live seat availability. "Full" can exceed 100% when sections over-enroll.

Meeting times

Share of recent sections by weekday: M 37% · T 25% · W 32% · Th 34% · F 13%

Common patterns: async (50% of sections), MWR (15% of sections), MTWR (13% of sections), TF (12% of sections), MR (6% of sections), MW (3% of sections) — in patterns, R means Thursday

Professors

Fall

Spring

Summer A

Summer B

Percentages are each professor's average share of the season's enrolled students in recent terms.

Unlocks

BIOC 4900, BIOC 4971, BIOL 4701, BNSC 4900, BNSC 4971, CHME 3305, CIVE 4765, CIVE 4767, CIVE 4768, ENGL 4710, HSCI 4700, PHTH 4120, PHTH 4515, PHTH 4540

Courses that list ENGW 3302 in their prerequisites.

Links

Official catalog (ENGW course descriptions) · Student reviews on RateMyHusky · All ENGW courses · Plan it at numap.app