Editing Certificate

The Certificate in Editing program consists of 12 credit hours of coursework in grammar, theory, application, and practical experience in both English and Communications. The program is designed to provide a sound basis in the skills required for editing careers, including grammatical correctness, issues of style, authorial voice, and fact-checking, as well as document design and publication in online and print environments. The Certificate culminates in an internship which provides experience in editing and publication.

Certificate Requirements

Students seeking the Editing Certificate will take the following courses:

COMM 331Visual Communication

3

ENGL 308Theory Practice Copy Editing

3

ENGL 402English Grammar

3

ENGL 495

3

Total Credit Hours: 12