Overview
Description
Intensive study of the business of writing, designed to serve the needs of the freelance writer. Includes discussion of periodical markets and popular genres.
Requirements
Prerequisites
- Junior or Senior standing
ENG 102
Original catalog text
Prerequisites
Prerequisite(s): ENG 102; Junior or Senior standing.
Units
Lecture3
Catalog Details
Offering
Offered: Every Fall - Odd Years
Terms
fall
Restrictions
Junior or Senior standing
Attributes
Standard
Learning Outcomes
- conduct thorough and ethical research and compose documents toward popular-market publication.
- identify, describe, and analyze a range of documents commonly required for marketing articles for a specific market.
- compose, revise, and edit short- and long-form pieces for professional popular-market publication.
- assemble and polish a periodical article portfolio, including query letter or other evidence of effort to publish, targeted to a specific potential media outlet or publication.
- give, receive, and apply effectively constructive feedback on articles, visuals, and other portfolio materials.
- select and draft the correct materials for a periodical article sale opportunity.
- demonstrate knowledge of and use effectively several resources for periodical article development and editing.