ENG 3181 Editing in Arts and Humanities Publishing

3 units
English
Faculty of Arts
Overview of standard editorial processes in academic and literary publishing. Students will learn techniques and best practices for developmental and copy editing, including how to edit for clarity and style, create and follow “in-house” style sheets, use copy editing marks and symbols, and employ the editing functions of various word-processing and document-sharing applications and platforms.

Components:

Discussion Group
Lecture

Requirements:

Prerequisite: 6 course units in English (ENG).

Previously Offered Terms:

Fall
Winter

Organized

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Clear Expectations

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Fair Assessments

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