WRT 410 Professional Editing

This course introduces students to the fields of copyediting and comprehensive editing within the context of professional writing. The course will teach students how to become effective editors, giving them the ability to develop objectives for editing, to work with and substantially improve texts and visuals in both print and electronic contexts, and to establish and maintain relationships with authors and others involved in the production of documents. Prerequisite: FCO 210 (WRT210), FCO 215, or FCO 225 (WRT225)

3 credit hours