English

An introductory course in news, feature, and, editorial writing. Topics to be examined include the role, history, and production of newspapers.

A course in editorial skills for working with a wide range of publications. Stylistic editing, substantive editing, and production editing.

This course offers an introduction to theory and, practice of text/image relationships in specific communication contexts. Students will study the ways in which texts and images work together to create meaning in various written and electronic documents, and they will design print and, electronic documents. This course aims to prepare professional communications minors to contribute to communication projects and teams in the workplace.

A sequence of writing assignments designed to provide experience in writing for different audiences and in different formats, including a proposal, an academic paper, a review, a how-to piece, and an opinion piece. A brief review of grammar and proofreading.