Copy Editing

Training Provider: NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY
Course Reference: TGS-2024044852
S$300
Original: S$1,000
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About This Course

Who is the copyeditor? This module is a practical introduction to the preparation of various forms of manuscripts for electronic and/or physical publication. Practical assignments and examples are designed to mimic the real-world requirements of copy-editing including error correction, ensuring accuracy, and correcting inconsistencies in fact and design. The course may also introduce learners to the elements of proofreading, stylistic editing, and structural editing.
Topics covered:
1. The role of the copy-editor
2. Opportunities in copy-editing
3. Social, and cultural considerations of the copyeditor
4. Cooperation and individuation in the editing process

What You'll Learn

By the end of this course, learners should be able to:

1. Demonstrate an awareness of the particular role played by the copyeditor.
2. Develop practical skills in copyediting

Course Details

Duration 13 hours
Language English
Training Commitment Not specified
Total Enrolled New course
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