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

An Editing Certificate consists of the following courses:

COMM 331Visual Communication

3

ENGL 308Theory and Practice of Copy Editing

3

ENGL 402Grammar

3

ENGL ENGL 495Certificate in Editing Practicum

3

Total Credit Hours: 12