ENGR 100 Introduction to Engineering (CRN: 96474)

at Cañada College for Fall 2025

Course Information

Introduction to the engineering profession and its different fields. The course explains the engineering education pathways and explores effective strategies for students to reach their full academic potential. It also provides an understanding of engineering processes and tools including experimentation, data analysis, and computer and communication skills. Emphasis is given to academic success strategies, technical communications, ethical considerations, and engineering design and analysis skills applied to illustrative projects and problems drawn from various engineering fields. A spreadsheet program (Microsoft Excel) and a high-level computer language (MATLAB or equivalent) are an integral part of the course.


Lecture hours/semester: 32-36

Lab hours/semester: 48-54

Homework hours/semester: 64-72

Prerequisites: MATH 130 or MATH 225

C-ID: ENGR 110

Course Details

Grade Mode: {"L":"Letter Graded-Degree Applicabl"}

Units: 3

Department: Engineering

Transfer Credit: UC/CSU

Meeting Information
InstructorMeeting DateMeeting TimeDaysBuildingRoomSectionSection Description
Ramakrishnan Kalyanaraman08/13 - 12/089:45am-12:35pmW160106HAALaboratory/Studio/Activity
Ramakrishnan Kalyanaraman08/13 - 12/089:45am-11:45amMVirtualRemoteHAALecture and/or Discussion
Critical Dates
EventDate
Last Day to AddAugust 26, 2025
Last day to drop with a refundAugust 26, 2025
Last Day to drop without W GradeSeptember 1, 2025
Last Day to drop with W GradeNovember 12, 2025
Section Fees
DescriptionFee
Book-Inclusive Digital Acc-CAN$31