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ENG 253: Technical Writing at John Jay College

3 credits · Fall 2026

Technical Writing (ENG 253) at John Jay College has 2 ways to take it in Fall 2026. 0 of 2 sections have an open seat right now.

Professors teaching it: Rene Gonzalez and Raymond Rosas.

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Requirements

Prerequisite: ENG 201

About this course

Whether in academia or in the professional workplace, programmers, creators, scholars, and designers need to explain their complex concepts and original technical innovations in informative and easy-to-understand communications. In this course, students learn to write effectively in their disciplines by mastering a variety of writing strategies: explaining a topic, writing to audiences with differing levels of expertise, analyzing the work of experts, presenting original research across several media, and doing so in the precise structures, vocabulary and style required of technical writers.

Professors for ENG 253 at John Jay, Fall 2026

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ENG 253 sections, times and seats

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01-LEC Regular
Mon/Wed · 12:15 PM - 1:30 PM
New Bldg 3.78
Raymond RosasOnly 1 rating, too few to rank★ 5.0(1)Difficulty 3.0/5 · 100% would take again
In PersonClosed
99-LEC Regular
Arranged · TBA
Online-Asynchronous
Rene GonzalezChill Rank 3 of 5: Fairlimited data?★ 3.3(7)Difficulty 2.4/5 · 43% would take again
Online AsynchronousClosed

Questions about ENG 253 at John Jay

Who teaches ENG 253 at John Jay in Fall 2026?
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