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ENGR 35 Statics 4 Units
Prerequisite: ENGR 10, MATH 1B or MATH 1BH, and PHYS 4A.
Three hours lecture, three hours laboratory (72 hours total per quarter).
This course covers the principles of statics as applied to particles and rigid bodies in two and three dimensions; vector solutions for concentrated and distributed loads; the determination of centroids and moments of inertia and the effects of dry friction; and programming computer solutions.
ENGR 37 Introduction to Circuit Analysis 5 Units
Prerequisite: MATH 1D or MATH 1DH; PHYS 4B (may be taken concurrently). Five hours lecture (60 hours total per quarter).
This course introduces the analysis of linear circuits; first- and second-order differential equations describing RLC circuits; the natural and forced response of simple circuits; the development of steady-state sinusoidal circuit analysis for the network differential equations; and the study of Thevenin, Norton, and operational amplifiers.
Development of analytical, integrative, and research skills in reading and writing. Academic writing (interpretative, analytical, argumentative) based largely on the E reading of diverse literature and texts. Library and outside research leading to analysis, comparison, and synthesis in documented research paper.
ESL 200 High Beginning English as a Second 10 Units Language
Credit course - Does not apply to De Anza Associate degree.
Prerequisite: Qualifying score on the English as a Second Language Placement Test.
Ten hours lecture (120 hours total per quarter).
Development of English listening, speaking, reading and writing skills at the high-beginning level with an emphasis on explicit, direct grammar instruction. Practice in listening to basic forms of conversational English and speaking with comprehensible pronunciation. Development of basic reading comprehension and vocabulary. Practice in writing simple and basic compound sentences, short narratives, explanations, and descriptions.
ESL 234 Low Intermediate English as a 10 Units Second Language
Credit course - Does not apply to De Anza Associate degree.
(Restricted to students whose native language is not English.)
Prerequisite: Qualifying score on the English as a Second Language Placement Test or ESL 200 with a grade of C or better.
Ten hours lecture (120 hours total per quarter).
Development of English speaking, listening, reading and writing skills at the low intermediate level. Emphasis on explicit grammar instruction, writing a group of topic-related sentences, vocabulary building, pronunciation and discussion of multicultural topics.
ESL 244 Intermediate English as a Second 10 Units Language
Credit course - Does not apply to De Anza Associate degree.
(Restricted to students whose native language is not English.)
Prerequisite: Qualifying score on the English as a Second Language Placement Test or ESL 234 with a grade of C or better.
Ten hours lecture (120 hours total per quarter).
Development of English speaking, listening, reading and writing skills with an emphasis on explicit, direct grammar instruction. Vocabulary-building and writing are emphasized. Pronunciation practice and discussion of cross-cultural topics are also included.
ENGR 77
ENGR 77X
ENGR 77Y
Special Projects in Engineering
1 Unit 2 Units 3 Units
Prerequisite: Consent of instructor and division dean.
Three hours laboratory for each unit of credit (36 hours total for each unit of credit per quarter).
This course involves individual special reading, writing, or study projects in engineering as determined in consultation with the instructor.
ENGR 78X
ENGR 78Y
ENGR 78Z
Special Projects in Electrical Engineering
1 Unit 2 Units 3 Units
Prerequisite: Consent of instructor and division dean.
Three hours laboratory for each unit of credit (36 hours total for each unit of credit per quarter).
Pass-No Pass (P-NP) course.
This course involves individual special reading, writing, or study projects in electrical engineering as determined in consultation with the instructor.
ENGR 79X
ENGR 79Y
ENGR 79Z
Special Projects in Mechanical Engineering 1 Unit 2 Units
3 Units
ESL 251
High Intermediate Listening and
2 Units
Prerequisite: Consent of instructor and division dean.
Three hours laboratory for each unit of credit (36 hours total for each unit of credit per quarter).
Pass-No Pass (P-NP) course.
This course includes individual special reading, writing, or study projects in mechanical engineering as determined in consultation with the instructor.
English as a Second Language
Some courses in the English as a Second Language Department are designed for students with a recommended level of skills
and knowledge. De Anza uses a variety of assessment methods deanza.edu/assessment/steps – including placement tests, high school transcripts and high school GPA – to place students in the best course sequence for them to succeed. Students who have not been assessed or who are unsure of their placement should contact the Assessment Center deanza.edu/assessment.
ESL 5 Advanced Composition and Reading 5 Units
(See general education pages for the requirements this course meets.) Prerequisite: EWRT 211 and READ 211, or ESL 272 and 273, or a qualifying score on the English as a Second Language Placement Test.
Five hours lecture (60 hours total per quarter).
Close reading and analysis of a variety of societal, academic, and literary texts representing culturally diverse perspectives. Practice of the techniques of expository, response, and argumentative writing based on critical reading and critical thinking. Composition of clear, organized, and well-developed essays, with outside sources and demonstration of information literacy.
ESL 6 Critical Reading and Research for Writing 5 Units
(See general education pages for the requirements this course meets.) (Restricted to students whose native language is not English.)
Prerequisite: EWRT 1A or EWRT 1AH or (EWRT 1AS and EWRT 1AT) or ESL 5. Five hours lecture (60 hours total per quarter).
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All courses are for unit credit and apply to a De Anza associate degree unless otherwise noted.
Credit course - Does not apply to De Anza Associate degree.
(Restricted to students whose native language is not English.)
Prerequisite: ESL 244 or ESL 444 or a qualifying score on the English as a Second Language Placement Test.
Two hours lecture (24 hours total per quarter).
This course covers English speaking and listening practice in a variety of contexts, with development of vocabulary appropriate in both formal and informal situations.
ESL 252 High Intermediate Reading 3 Units
Credit course - Does not apply to De Anza Associate degree.
(Restricted to students whose native language is not English.)
Prerequisite: ESL 244 or a qualifying score on the English as a Second Language Placement Test.
Advisory: ESL 252 students may also take ESL 251 and 253 concurrently.
Three hours lecture (36 hours total per quarter).
Development of high intermediate English reading comprehension and vocabulary building skills in extended written materials.
ESL 253 High Intermediate Grammar and Writing 4 Units
Credit course - Does not apply to De Anza Associate degree.
(Restricted to students whose native language is not English.)
Prerequisite: ESL 244 or a qualifying score on the English as a Second Language Placement Test.
Advisory: ESL 253 students may also take ESL 251 and 252 concurrently.
Four hours lecture (48 hours total per quarter).
Develop skills in using level-specific grammar and sentence structure in writing. Write organized and well-developed descriptive, narrative, and explanatory paragraphs.
   ESL 254
American Language and Culture Through Media as Related to Child Development
2 Units
Credit course - Does not apply to De Anza Associate degree. Corequisite: Any Child Development course.
Two hours lecture (24 hours total per quarter).
Pass-No Pass (P-NP) course.
This course allows students to develop an understanding of American culture, language, common idioms, and slang through viewing and discussing American films and television related to child development.





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