Methods and Practice of Professional Editing and Publishing

Division: Humanities

Department: English & Philosophy

Course: ENGL 2290

Title: Methods and Practice of Professional Editing and Publishing

Description: This course teaches the editing, design, and publishing skills necessary to take a literary journal or other publication from acquisition to editing to press and distribution. Offers students the opportunity to work as an editing team to plan, edit, proofread, design, typeset, and prepare a publication for press according to industry standards. Also teaches students how to use design software such as Adobe Creative Suite. Recommended for students involved with student publications, such as Weeds: The Literary Journal of Snow College, those who are completing the Writing and Rhetoric certificate, and students who may want to pursue careers in editing or publishing. This course is repeatable for credit.

Courses Taught Fall 2024

Courses Taught Spring 2025

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