3 units
- Graduation Writing Assessment Requirement
- Major
- Master Plan
Offered: Summer 2027 (not offered), Spring 2027 (offered), Fall 2026 (offered)
Counts toward
- Mechanical Engineering, B.S. (2026-27) - Graduation Writing Assessment Requirement, Major, Master Plan
- Mechanical Engineering, B.S. (2025-26) - Graduation Writing Assessment Requirement, Major, Master Plan
- Mechanical Engineering, B.S. (2024-25) - Graduation Writing Assessment Requirement, Major
- Mechanical Engineering, Emphasis in Bioengineering, B.S. (2026-27) - Graduation Writing Assessment Requirement, Major
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- Mechanical Engineering, Emphasis in Bioengineering, B.S. (2025-26) - Graduation Writing Assessment Requirement, Major
- Mechanical Engineering, Emphasis in Bioengineering, B.S. (2024-25) - Graduation Writing Assessment Requirement, Major
One lecture and six hours of laboratory.
Applications of engineering principles and design techniques to design, build, and test an engineering system taking into consideration societal impact and ethical issues. Developing skills to effectively communicate orally and in writing with audiences within and outside the discipline.
Prerequisites
M E 304 (or CIV E 301), M E 314, M E 330, M E 340, M E 452. M E student must have a master plan on file before enrolling in M E 490W. Completion of lower division GE Area 1. Junior or senior standing.
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- Who can take it
- Not open to students with credit in M E 490A. Junior or senior standing.
- Grading
- LTR: Letter Graded. The class will be offered for letter grade with no option to take it for Cr/NC
- Catalog notes
- Satisfies the Graduation Writing Assessment Requirement (GWAR) for students who get a minimum grade of C or Cr. Upper-division courses should only be taken by students who have completed 60 semester units or more. In exceptional cases, a student who has completed fewer than 60 units may enroll in upper division courses.
2 sections in Spring 2027
Class #8125· In-person · Open · Letter
45 of 45 seats open
Thu 12:00 PM-12:50 PM · EIS 106
Class #8115· In-person · Open · Letter
45 of 45 seats open
Tue 12:00 PM-12:50 PM · EIS 106
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