ENGR 185EWArt of Engineering Endeavors
Engineering · 4 units · Undergraduate upper division (100-199)
Not open for credit to students with credit for course 181EW, 182EW, 183EW, or 188EW. Designed for junior/senior engineering students. Nontechnical skills and experiences necessary for engineering career success. Importance of group dynamics in engineering practice. Teamwork and effective group skills in engineering environments. Organization and control of multidisciplinary complex engineering projects. Forms of leadership and qualities and characteristics of effective leaders. How engineering, computer sciences, and technology relate to major ethical and social issues. Societal demands on practice of engineering. Emphasis on research and writing in engineering environments. Satisfies engineering writing requirement.
Letter grading.
When it runs
Not on the schedule for any of Fall 2025 through Spring 2027. UCLA publishes only that window, so this does not mean the course is gone — check the official listing.
Requisites
Official UCLA wording
Enforced requisite: English Composition 3, 3D, 3DS, 3E, or 3SL.
BruinTree reads · Prerequisite
needs reviewconfidence 0.55 · from text- · "ENGCOMP 3DS" is not in this catalog version
- · "ENGCOMP 3SL" is not in this catalog version
- · mixed comma-level AND/OR in "English Composition 3, 3D, 3DS, 3E, or 3SL" — grouping is a best reading
Requires
Everything that has to come before this course, not just the courses named in the requisite above.
ENGR 185EW
- ENGCOMP 3English Composition, Rhetoric, and Language
- ENGCOMP 2Approaches to University Writing
- ENGCOMP 2IApproaches to University Writing for Multilingual Students
- ENGCOMP 3DEnglish Composition, Rhetoric, and Language
- ENGCOMP 3EEnglish Composition, Rhetoric, and Language For Engineers
3 direct requisites. Showing 10 courses over 3 levels; the branches marked with a count carry on past it. Every course here opens its own tree.
Unlocks
What this course is a requisite for, and what those courses lead to in turn.
ENGR 185EW
- COM SCI 130Software Engineering
- COM SCI 263ALanguage and Thought
- COM SCI 265AMachine Learning
- COM SCI 263CAnimats-Based Modeling
1 course lists this as a requisite. The whole downstream is here — 4 courses over 3 levels. Every course here opens its own tree.