ENG 199

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Credit: 0 TO 5 hours.

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ENG 199 class schedule data for fall 2026
CRN	Type	Section	Time	Day	Location	Instructor	Section Details
48871	Discussion/ Recitation	00P	5:30PM -6:50PM	T	3217 Everitt Laboratory	Tempel, D	Availability: Open (Restricted) Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 08/24/26-12/09/26 Section Title: Peer Led Teams Section Info: For students participating in Peer Led Teams (PLT), this discussion section is regarding PHYS 100. Must be concurrently enrolled in ENG 199 PLT, lecture section. For more information, contact CARE: http://care.engineering.illinois.edu/. Restriction(s): Restricted to Engineering Peer Led Teams students.
72465	Discussion/ Recitation	11P	5:30PM -6:50PM	R	2018 Campus Instructional Facility	Tempel, D	Availability: Open (Restricted) Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 08/24/26-12/09/26 Section Title: Peer Led Teams Section Info: For students participating in Peer Led Teams (PLT), this discussion section is regarding PHYS 211. Must be concurrently enrolled in ENG 199 PLT, lecture section. For more information, contact CARE: http://care.engineering.illinois.edu/. Restriction(s): Restricted to Engineering Peer Led Teams students.
34386	Discussion/ Recitation	15M	5:30PM -6:50PM	T	0036 Campus Instructional Facility	Tempel, D	Availability: Open (Restricted) Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 08/24/26-12/09/26 Section Title: Peer Led Teams Section Info: For students participating in Peer Led Teams (PLT), this discussion section is regarding MATH 115. Must be concurrently enrolled in ENG 199 PLT, lecture section. For more information, contact CARE: http://care.engineering.illinois.edu/. Restriction(s): Restricted to Engineering Peer Led Teams students.
48046	Discussion/ Recitation	31M	5:30PM -6:50PM	M	2025 Campus Instructional Facility	Tempel, D	Availability: Open (Restricted) Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 08/24/26-12/09/26 Section Title: Peer Led Teams Section Info: For students participating in Peer Led Teams (PLT). Must be registered in MATH 231 section A or B lecture sections and concurrently enrolled in ENG 199 PLT, lecture section. For more information, contact CARE: http://care.engineering.illinois.edu/. Restriction(s): Restricted to Engineering Peer Led Teams students.
34409	Discussion/ Recitation	41M	5:30PM -6:50PM	W	3217 Everitt Laboratory	Tempel, D	Availability: Open (Restricted) Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 08/24/26-12/09/26 Section Title: Peer Led Teams Section Info: For students participating in Peer Led Teams (PLT), this discussion section is regarding MATH 241. Must be concurrently enrolled in ENG 199 PLT, lecture section. For more information, contact CARE: http://care.engineering.illinois.edu/. Restriction(s): Restricted to Engineering Peer Led Teams students.
34418	Discussion/ Recitation	C01	5:30PM -6:50PM	W	Location Pending	Tempel, D	Availability: Closed Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 08/24/26-12/09/26 Section Title: Peer Led Teams Section Info: For students participating in Peer Led Teams (PLT). This discussion section is regarding CHEM 101. Must be in a CHEM lecture taught by Elise McCarren or lecture sections AL1, BL1, or DL1 and concurrently enrolled in ENG 199 PLT, lecture section. For more information, contact CARE: http://care.engineering.illinois.edu/. Location pending. Restriction(s): Restricted to Engineering Peer Led Teams students.
34422	Discussion/ Recitation	C02	4:00PM -5:20PM	W	Location Pending	Tempel, D	Availability: Open (Restricted) Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 08/24/26-12/09/26 Section Title: Peer Led Teams Section Info: For students participating in Peer Led Teams (PLT), this discussion section is regarding CHEM 101. Must be in a CHEM lecture taught by Elise McCarren or lecture sections AL1 or DL1 and concurrently enrolled in ENG 199 PLT, lecture section. For more information, contact CARE: http://care.engineering.illinois.edu/. This course will take place in 3013 ECEB. Restriction(s): Restricted to Engineering Peer Led Teams students.
34425	Laboratory	CNL	ARRANGED	n.a.	Location Pending	Pinson, M	Availability: Open (Restricted) Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 08/24/26-12/09/26 Special Approval: Instructor Approval Required Credit: 2 hours Section Title: CNC Turning for Engineers Section Info: Students will learn, from an engineer’s point of view, the theory and practice behind safely operating a 2-Axis CNC Turning Center. This course expands on the tooling geometry, speed, and capabilities covered in the manual turning class, ENG 199ML1, as well as part design, toolpath generation using CAD/CAM systems, machine navigation, and special tooling for CNC machines. Students will also turn several test parts within specified tolerances. This course is designed, in part, to help engineers understand manufacturability and processes involved in realizing their designs. Prerequisite: ENG 199 ML1, Intro to Turning for Engineers. Meeting dates will be arranged with instructor. Meets Monday from either 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm or 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm for 12 weeks, Course takes place in the Engineering Senior Design Lab.
34375	Laboratory	CNM	ARRANGED	n.a.	Location Pending	Pinson, M	Availability: Open (Restricted) Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 08/24/26-12/09/26 Special Approval: Instructor Approval Required Credit: 2 hours Section Title: CNC Milling for Engineers Section Info: Students will learn, from an engineer’s point of view, the theory and practice behind safely operating a 3-Axis CNC mill. This course expands on the tooling geometry, speed, and capabilities covered in the manual milling class, ENG 199 MM1, as well as part design, toolpath generation using CAD/CAM systems, machine navigation, and special tooling for CNC machines. Students will also mill several test parts within specified tolerances. This course is designed, in part, to help engineers understand manufacturability and processes involved in realizing their designs Prerequisite: ENG 199 MM1, Intro to Milling for Engineers. Meeting dates will be arranged with instructor. Meets Saturday from either 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm or 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm for 12 weeks. Course takes place in the Engineering Senior Design Lab.
48926	Lecture-Discussion	DSP	ARRANGED	n.a.	Location Pending	Tempel, D	Availability: Open (Restricted) Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 08/24/26-12/09/26 Special Approval: Instructor Approval Required Credit: 1 hours Section Title: Prac for Prof Skill Devlpmnt Section Info: Practicum for professional skill development, including communication and leadership skills, in a learning environment. Restriction(s): Restricted to Engineering Peer Led Teams students.
34369	Lecture-Discussion	EU	ARRANGED	n.a.	Location Pending	Soranso, M	Availability: Open (Restricted) Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 08/24/26-12/09/26 Credit: 1 hours Section Title: EU Supplement Restriction(s): Restricted to Engineering Undeclared major(s). Restricted to First Time Freshman students.
41797	Lecture-Discussion	KP	ARRANGED	n.a.	Location Pending	Soranso, M	Availability: Open (Restricted) Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 08/24/26-12/09/26 Special Approval: Instructor Approval Required Credit: 1 hours Section Title: ELA Leadership
50982	Discussion/ Recitation	M15	5:30PM -6:50PM	W	Location Pending	Tempel, D	Availability: Closed Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 08/24/26-12/09/26 Section Title: Peer Led Teams Section Info: For students participating in Peer Led Teams (PLT), this discussion section is regarding MATH 115. Must be concurrently enrolled in ENG 199 PLT, lecture section. For more information, contact CARE: http://care.engineering.illinois.edu/. Location pending. Restriction(s): Restricted to Engineering Peer Led Teams students.
52924	Discussion/ Recitation	M20	5:30PM -6:50PM	M	0036 Campus Instructional Facility	Tempel, D	Availability: Open (Restricted) Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 08/24/26-12/09/26 Section Title: Peer Led Teams Section Info: For students participating in Peer Led Teams (PLT), this discussion section is regarding MATH 220. Must be concurrently enrolled in ENG 199 PLT, lecture section. For more information, contact CARE: http://care.engineering.illinois.edu/. Restriction(s): Restricted to Engineering Peer Led Teams students.
57908	Discussion/ Recitation	M21	5:30PM -6:50PM	M	3038 Campus Instructional Facility	Tempel, D	Availability: Open (Restricted) Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 08/24/26-12/09/26 Section Title: Peer Led Teams Section Info: For students participating in Peer Led Teams (PLT), this discussion section is regarding MATH 221. Must be registered in MATH 221 section EL1 or EL2 and concurrently enrolled in ENG 199 PLT, lecture section. For more information, contact CARE: http://care.engineering.illinois.edu/. Restriction(s): Restricted to Engineering Peer Led Teams students.
58527	Discussion/ Recitation	M31	5:30PM -6:50PM	W	3018 Campus Instructional Facility	Tempel, D	Availability: Open (Restricted) Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 08/24/26-12/09/26 Section Title: Peer Led Teams Section Info: For students participating in Peer Led Teams (PLT). Must be registered in MATH 231 section EL1 or EL2 and concurrently enrolled in ENG 199 PLT, lecture section. For more information, contact CARE: http://care.engineering.illinois.edu/. Restriction(s): Restricted to Engineering Peer Led Teams students.
58917	Discussion/ Recitation	M41	5:30PM -6:50PM	M	3117 Everitt Laboratory	Tempel, D	Availability: Open (Restricted) Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 08/24/26-12/09/26 Section Title: Peer Led Teams Section Info: For students participating in Peer Led Teams (PLT), this discussion section is regarding MATH 241. Must be concurrently enrolled in ENG 199 PLT, lecture section. For more information, contact CARE: http://care.engineering.illinois.edu/. Restriction(s): Restricted to Engineering Peer Led Teams students.
65747	Discussion/ Recitation	M57	5:30PM -6:50PM	T	Location Pending	Tempel, D	Availability: Open (Restricted) Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 08/24/26-12/09/26 Section Title: Peer Led Teams Section Info: For students participating in Peer Led Teams (PLT), this discussion section is regarding MATH 257. Must be concurrently enrolled in ENG 199 PLT, lecture section. For more information, contact CARE: http://care.engineering.illinois.edu/. Location pending. Restriction(s): Restricted to Engineering Peer Led Teams students.
69477	Discussion/ Recitation	M85	5:30PM -6:50PM	T	1035 Campus Instructional Facility	Tempel, D	Availability: Open (Restricted) Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 08/24/26-12/09/26 Section Title: Peer Led Teams Section Info: For students participating in Peer Led Teams (PLT), this discussion section is regarding MATH 285. Must be concurrently enrolled in ENG 199 PLT, lecture section. For more information, contact CARE: http://care.engineering.illinois.edu/. Restriction(s): Restricted to Engineering Peer Led Teams students.
34412	Laboratory	ML1	ARRANGED	n.a.	Location Pending	Schultz, J	Availability: Open (Restricted) Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 08/24/26-12/09/26 Special Approval: Instructor Approval Required Credit: 1 hours Section Title: Intro to Turning for Engineers Section Info: Students will learn, from an engineer’s point of view, the theory and practice behind safely operating a manual lathe to produce precision parts. The curriculum covers the components of a manual lathe, their functions, and proper usage, and basic metrology. Students will develop the skills to select appropriate tooling, fixturing methods, spindle speeds, and feed rates for various applications and part metallurgy. Students will also turn a test part within specified tolerances. This course is designed, in part, to help engineers understand manufacturability and processes involved in realizing their designs. Times arranged with the instructor: select two days from M,Tu,W,Th,F at 12:15-2:45pm or 3:15 to 5:45pm for three weeks. This will be held in the Engineering Senior Design Lab.
34415	Laboratory	MM1	ARRANGED	n.a.	Location Pending	Schultz, J	Availability: Open (Restricted) Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 08/24/26-12/09/26 Special Approval: Instructor Approval Required Credit: 1 hours Section Title: Intro to Milling for Engineers Section Info: Students will learn, from an engineer’s point of view, the theory and practice behind safely operating a manual mill to produce precision parts. The curriculum covers the components of a manual mill, their functions, and proper usage, and basic metrology. Students will develop the skills to select appropriate tooling, fixturing methods, spindle speeds, and feed rates for various applications and part metallurgy. Students will also machine a test part within specified tolerances. This course is designed, in part, to help engineers understand manufacturability and processes involved in realizing their designs. Times arranged with the instructor: select two days from M,Tu,W,Th,F at 12:15-2:45pm or 3:15 to 5:45pm for three weeks. This will be held in the Engineering Senior Design Lab.
77592	Lecture-Discussion	MUX	1:30PM -3:20PM	MTWR	Location Pending	Forman, G	Availability: Pending Date Range: 08/28/26-09/24/26 Special Approval: Instructor Approval Required Credit: 4 hours Section Title: Multicultural Experiences Section Info: Multicultural experiences for foreign exchange students to the University of Illinois Grainger College of Engineering through IPENG. Includes campus/college orientation, language and culture related to technical studies, visits to engineering courses, and technical field trips.
69478	Discussion/ Recitation	P00	5:30PM -6:50PM	M	0018 Campus Instructional Facility	Tempel, D	Availability: Open (Restricted) Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 08/24/26-12/09/26 Section Title: Peer Led Teams Section Info: For students participating in Peer Led Teams (PLT), this discussion section is regarding PHYS 100. Must be concurrently enrolled in ENG 199 PLT, lecture section. For more information, contact CARE: http://care.engineering.illinois.edu/. Restriction(s): Restricted to Engineering Peer Led Teams students.
69805	Discussion/ Recitation	P11	5:30PM -6:50PM	M	Location Pending	Tempel, D	Availability: Open (Restricted) Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 08/24/26-12/09/26 Section Title: Peer Led Teams Section Info: For students participating in Peer Led Teams (PLT). This discussion section is regarding PHYS 211. Must be concurrently enrolled in ENG 199 PLT, lecture section. For more information, contact CARE: http://care.engineering.illinois.edu/. Location pending. Restriction(s): Restricted to Engineering Peer Led Teams students.
69810	Discussion/ Recitation	P12	5:30PM -6:50PM	W	3117 Everitt Laboratory	Tempel, D	Availability: Open (Restricted) Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 08/24/26-12/09/26 Section Title: Peer Led Teams Section Info: For students participating in Peer Led Teams (PLT), this discussion section is regarding PHYS 212. Must be concurrently enrolled in ENG 199 PLT, lecture section. For more information, contact CARE: http://care.engineering.illinois.edu/. Restriction(s): Restricted to Engineering Peer Led Teams students.
34379	Discussion/ Recitation	P34	5:30PM -6:50PM	T	Location Pending	Tempel, D	Availability: Open (Restricted) Part of Term: B Date Range: 10/19/26-12/09/26 Section Title: Peer Led Teams Section Info: For students participating in Peer Led Teams (PLT). This discussion section is regarding PHYS 213. Must be concurrently enrolled in ENG 199 PLT, lecture section. For more information, contact CARE: http://care.engineering.illinois.edu/. Location pending. Restriction(s): Restricted to Engineering Peer Led Teams students.
69814	Discussion/ Recitation	P43	5:30PM -6:50PM	T	Location Pending	Tempel, D	Availability: Open (Restricted) Part of Term: A Date Range: 08/24/26-10/16/26 Section Title: Peer Led Teams Section Info: For students participating in Peer Led Teams (PLT). This discussion section is regarding PHYS 214. Must be concurrently enrolled in ENG 199 PLT, lecture section. For more information, contact CARE: http://care.engineering.illinois.edu/. Location pending. Restriction(s): Restricted to Engineering Peer Led Teams students.
72197	Lecture-Discussion	PB1	3:00PM -4:50PM	T	4070 Electrical & Computer Eng Bldg	Carrasco, N	Availability: Closed Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 08/24/26-12/09/26 Special Approval: Instructor Approval Required Credit: 2 hours Section Title: Introduction to Engineering Section Info: For students in Engineering Pathways – Parkland.
69585	Lecture	PLT	ARRANGED	n.a.	Location Pending	Favila, I Tempel, D	Availability: Open (Restricted) Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 08/24/26-12/09/26 Credit: 1 hours Section Title: Peer Led Teams Section Info: For students participating in Peer Led Teams (PLT). For more information, contact CARE: http://care.engineering.illinois.edu/. Restriction(s): Restricted to Engineering Peer Led Teams students.
50388	Discussion/ Recitation	T11	5:30PM -6:50PM	M	Location Pending	Tempel, D	Availability: Open (Restricted) Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 08/24/26-12/09/26 Section Title: Peer Led Teams Section Info: For students participating in Peer Led Teams (PLT). This discussion section is regarding TAM 210/211. Must be concurrently enrolled in ENG 199 PLT, lecture section. For more information, contact CARE: http://care.engineering.illinois.edu/. Location pending. Restriction(s): Restricted to Engineering Peer Led Teams students.
76677	Laboratory	TFL	ARRANGED	n.a.	Location Pending	Brewer, E Xu, S	Availability: Open (Restricted) Date Range: 09/21/26-11/22/26 Special Approval: Instructor Approval Required Credit: 1 hours Section Title: Multicultural Experiences Section Info: Multicultural experiences for Grainger College of Engineering's foreign exchange students through IPENG. Includes campus/college orientation, language and culture related to technical studies, visits to engineering courses, and technical field trips.
34416	Laboratory	TIG	ARRANGED	n.a.	Location Pending	Parker, D	Availability: Open (Restricted) Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 08/24/26-12/09/26 Special Approval: Instructor Approval Required Credit: 1 hours Section Title: TIG Welding for Engineers Section Info: Students will learn, from an engineer’s point of view, the theory and practice behind safely operating a TIG welder to create high strength joints in steel. The curriculum covers basic history of electro-arc welding as well as the properties of stick, MIG, and TIG welding. Students will develop the skills to prepare, create, and troubleshoot TIG welds in steel. Students will also weld a test joint to withstand mechanical force testing. This course is designed, in part, to help engineers understand manufacturability and processes involved in realizing their designs. Meeting dates are arranged with instructor. Class meets for two weeks. Week one has lecture Sunday from 6:00 pm to 10:30 pm, and hands-on instruction on either Tuesday or Thursday from 3:00 pm to 5:30 pm. Week two has a shorter lecture from 6:00 pm to 8:30 pm and identical hands-on instruction times. Course takes place in the Engineering Student Projects Lab.
66913	Online	URS	ARRANGED	n.a.	n.a.	Solomon, B	Availability: Open (Restricted) Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 08/24/26-12/09/26 Special Approval: Instructor Approval Required Credit: 1 hours Section Title: URSA Program Section Info: Undergraduate Research in Scientific Advancement (URSA) is a research program that aims to provide first-hand research experience to underclassmen in STEM fields. The URSA program pairs graduate mentors up with undergraduate students on a semester-long research project and expects students to produce and present posters at the year-end symposium. Student must apply and be accepted to URSA before enrolling in this course. For further details, please visit: https://pure.engr.illinois.edu/.
34366	Laboratory	WJ	ARRANGED	n.a.	Location Pending	Parker, D	Availability: Open (Restricted) Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 08/24/26-12/09/26 Special Approval: Instructor Approval Required Credit: 1 hours Section Title: Waterjet Cutting for Engineers Section Info: Students will learn, from an engineer’s point of view, the theory and practice behind safely operating a waterjet system to manufacture parts from sheet material. The curriculum covers the basic methods to design and manufacture parts via waterjet, using integrated OMAX CAD/CAM programming systems, and others. Students will develop the skills to design within machine limitations, adjust machine parameters to improve produced parts, and use secondary finishing tools to refine waterjet-cut parts. Students will also cut a test part within specified tolerances. This course is designed, in part, to help engineers understand manufacturability and processes involved in realizing their designs. Meeting dates will be arranged with instructor on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm for two weeks. Course takes place in the Engineering Senior Design Lab.