ENGL 317 - Professional and Technical Writing

(3 units)

Prerequisite(s): GE English Composition (Area 1A), Upper Division Standing.

Prerequisites: Score of 11 or higher on the GWAR Placement Examination or completion of the necessary portfolio course that is a prerequisite for a GWAR Writing Intensive Course. (Note: The preceding prerequisite statement related to GWAR is temporarily suspended effective Summer 2025.)
Expository writing on technical subjects dealt with in industry, science, government, and the academy. Introduction to long and short forms including reports, proposals, manuals, and journal articles, emphasizing the longer formal paper or technical report.

Both grading options.