Course information provided by the 2026-2027 Catalog.
This course prepares students for important communication activities. Students will communicate using various types of written communication which may include emails, memos, problem analyses, proposals, progress reports, or other genres. Students will give oral presentations and incorporate graphics in their oral and written work. Students learn how to communicate specialized information to different audiences (e.g., technical and nontechnical audiences, colleagues and clients, peers and supervisors, and in-house departments), work in teams, and address organizational and ethical issues including using AI tools, equity, inclusiveness, and accessibility. The course material is drawn from professional contexts.
Prerequisites two (2) First-Year Writing Seminars and major affiliation.
Enrollment Information Enrollment limited to: Engineering (EN) and Biological & Environmental Engineering (BEE) juniors and seniors; others by permission of instructor.
Distribution Requirements (CE-EN)
Last 4 Terms Offered 2026FA, 2026SU, 2026SP, 2025FA
3 Credits
GradeNoAud(Letter grades only (no audit))
Class Number & Section Details
13220ENGRC 3500 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
MW
Jan 25 - May 11, 2027
Instructors
Wang, H
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials
required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.
For the most current information about textbooks, including the timing and options for purchase, see the
Cornell Store.
Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
Syllabi:
none
Regular Academic Session.
Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits
GradeNoAud(Letter grades only (no audit))
Class Number & Section Details
13221ENGRC 3500 SEM 102
Meeting Pattern
TR
Jan 25 - May 11, 2027
Instructors
Lane, S
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials
required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.
For the most current information about textbooks, including the timing and options for purchase, see the
Cornell Store.
Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
Syllabi:
none
Regular Academic Session.
Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits
GradeNoAud(Letter grades only (no audit))
Class Number & Section Details
13222ENGRC 3500 SEM 103
Meeting Pattern
MW
Jan 25 - May 11, 2027
Instructors
Kirkpatrick, A
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials
required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.
For the most current information about textbooks, including the timing and options for purchase, see the
Cornell Store.