Wr 472 Copyediting

Learn how to improve the clarity, coherency, consistency, and correctness of other people’s writing through application of grammatical and stylistic guidelines. Study grammar, usage, punctuation, and style. Narrow focus on editing at the line and substantive level, with little to no attention given to broad development of a manuscript. Also offered for graduate-level credit as Wr 572 and may be taken only once for credit.

Credits

4

Prerequisite

Prerequisites: Wr 300 or Wr 312 or Wr 313 or Wr 323 or Wr 324 or Wr 327 or Wr 328 or Wr 330 or Wr 333 or Wr 394 or Wr 399.