LAE 459 Online Publishing: Writing for the Web

This online course introduces successful web writing, designing and online publishing. Students will learn to write their own news stories that grab the viewers’ attention and then master the art of connecting shorter pieces to an articulate article that packs all the in-depth details with supporting images. Students will be guided to building their own attractive websites. They will practice writing straight-to-the-point copy that clicks through to neighboring pages where they will explain content in more detail. Finally, students will develop their own blogs and share their unique and relevant topics online. They will share their stories with the world and get people excited to share their ideas as well. Prerequisite(s): LAE 101, and LAE 102, or equivalent for in the BA Liberal Arts Studies and BA ELED for the English Major students. No prerequisites for graduate students. Co-requisite(s): None 5 quarter hours/3 semester hours

Credits

3 OR 5