3 credits
Fall 2025 Lecture Upper DivisionData from last updated 10/2/2025
Fall 2025
Fall 2025 Instructors:
Editing and Publishing is a professional writing workshop that teaches students how to proofread, copyedit, substantive edit, and global edit documents. Students will learn how to navigate the publishing industry and work with authors on print, electronic, online, and multimedia documents.
Learning Outcomes1Understand how the publishing industry operates, especially from an editor's perspective.
2Apply the four levels of edit (global editing, substantive editing, copyediting, and proofreading) in an editorial project.
3Work collaboratively with authors to produce clearly written and persuasive documents.
4Edit document design and graphics in a document.
5Interact with publishers to bring a text from manuscript form into a published manuscript.
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