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Subject: [Leica] RE: While it is happening (B. D. Colen)writing goingdwnhll
From: grduprey at rockwellcollins.com (grduprey@rockwellcollins.com)
Date: Thu Jun 24 06:02:41 2004




Unfortunately (fortunately ?), Cal Poly required all of its engineers to
take technical writing courses as a minimum.  We also had to take and pass
a writing and English proficiency test before they would allow us to
graduate.

Gene



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grduprey@rockwellcollins.com wrote:

> we engineers are notorious for bad writing skills.

One of the appealing features of the engineering curriculum at my school
was a notable lack of coursework that required writing papers.


Doug Herr
Birdman of Sacramento
http://www.wildlightphoto.com
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