ELING 350
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Basic Editing Skills
Course Description
Editing theory and practice, emphasizing copyediting and basic line editing.
When Taught
Fall, Winter, and Spring
Min
3
Fixed/Max
3
Fixed
3
Fixed
0
Title
Copyediting Skills
Learning Outcome
Students demonstrate copyediting skills by using these skills to improve sample manuscripts in such areas as punctuation, spelling, grammar, usage, and sentence clarity.
Title
Style and Usage Requirements
Learning Outcome
Students apply style and usage requirements with flexibility, customized to specific contexts and circumstances.
Title
Empirical Methods
Learning Outcome
Students employ empirical methods to investigate patterns of style and usage and make editorial decisions.
