GENE 199Special Topics in First-Year Engineering

Sep 16, 2018 Does GENE 199 count for my GPA 0 points, 2 comments

u/canteloupe2: “I'm in first year communication for engineers and am wondering if it works toward my average. I've heard rumours that it doesn't.”

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Jun 7, 2018 Acceptances Megathread [Fall 2018 Incoming Students] 142 points, 1,897 comments

“Hi all, This thread is specifically for those who got accepted to UW to discuss different issues (residences, courses, student life, etc.) and celebrate the hard work and efforts of those who have …”

u/owncia: “whats an ez elective to take for first year students in civil eng”

u/Cupuacu1: “I think its called "communications in the engineering profession" but the course code is GENE 199”

u/owncia: “so GENE 199, in general is not hard at all? Is it considered a bird course?”

u/mattjet: “Hey guys, I got accepted to civil engineering and got an email saying my complementary studies elective was chosen for me and I will automatically be enrolled in GENE 199. Does anyone know anything about this course and whether or not I should try to change it? Thanks”

u/kappa10thletter: “I'm p sure GENE 199 is one of those compulsory communication courses that you have to take anyway as an engineer. It's probably better to take it in 1A”

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Dec 29, 2017 More changes coming to the ECE curriculum in 2018 54 points, 36 comments

“http://ugradcalendar.uwaterloo.ca/page/ENG-Computer-Engineering-Electrical-Engineering?ActiveDate=9/1/2018 - 1A: Add GENE 191 (Communication in the Engineering Profession), remove CHE 102. …”

u/pxtience: “Interesting. GENE 199, similar to GENE 191, was offered to Civil/Env/Geo this Fall term as a highly suggested elective, and is supposedly becoming mandatory next year.”

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Oct 28, 2017 Any way to disable UWCourseLinker from posting? 16 points, 26 comments

“posting a reply to my comment I find the bot annoying.”

u/Jackhofmann: “PSYCH 483 PSYCH 484 PSYCH 485 PSYCH 486 PSYCH 490R PSYCH 499A PSYCH 499B PSYCH 499C PSYCH 621 PSYCH 630 PSYCH 677A PSYCH 704A PSYCH 704B PSYCH 707 PSYCH 710 PSYCH 714 PSYCH 717 PSYCH 720A PSYCH 721A …”

u/Jackhofmann: “… 303 GBDA 304 GBDA 401 GBDA 403 GBDA 465 GEMCC 601 GEMCC 602 GEMCC 603 GENE 119 GENE 121 GENE 199 GENE 21C GENE 21K GENE 22C GENE 22D GENE 23S GENE 302 GENE 303 GENE 315 GENE 395 GENE 401 GENE 403 GENE 415 GENE 501 GEOE 299 GEOE 400 GEOE 498 GEOG 100 GEOG 101 GEOG 102 GEOG 181 …”

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Jul 22, 2017 Is there a way to swap those 8 am classes to later times. (im a clueless freshie plz help) 9 points, 24 comments

u/halivera: “Use this Edit: I know everyone's saying you can't, and I'm not in engineering so maybe someone can correct me, but it looks like on Tuesday/Thursday OP has GENE 199, which has a ton of sections of 25 people, and he should be able to switch into a different section (The 11:30AM …”

u/gooseapproved: “No you can't. I think GENE 199 can be switched for an elective, but otherwise, no, there's only one section for your cohort, minus CIVE 115, MATH 116, and CHE 102 tutorials.”

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Jul 7, 2017 Is taking a course to cover the ELPE worth it? 3 points, 9 comments

u/theballisticbunny: “… However, a couple of weeks ago we were informed that civil, environmental, and geological students now have an additional course, GENE 199: Communication in the Engineering Profession, which will take the place of our elective. …”

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