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Subject: English (UG) (ENGL)
CRN: 21959
Lecture
St Paul: O'Shaughnessy Education Center 311
Requirements Met:
English-Theory and Practice
Writing in the Discipline
This course focuses on current theories, practices, and conventions of professional editing in the field of English studies. This includes discussion of broad questions relating to authorship, textuality, and the role of the editor, as well as hands-on practice introducing, annotating, and copyediting literary texts. Students will learn techniques for ensuring consistent, accurate copy, including the use of style sheets and guides. They will also learn how to track and manage editorial projects. The course will include guest lecturers from the community as well as practice managing real-world editing assignments. This course fulfills the Theory and Practice requirement in the English major, satisfies a requirement for English with Professional Writing Emphasis students, an allied requirement for select business majors, and the WAC Writing in the Discipline requirement. Prerequisites: ENGL 201, 202, 203, or 204. Please note that this course does not satisfy the core literature/writing requirement.
4 Credits