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Mar 13, 2025
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WRTG 427 - Technical Editing
An intensive course in testing and emending texts, designs, and digital forms of technical communication, but also in coaching writers to respond to complex writing situations. Students get intensive reviews of grammar, editorial markup, digital markup, principles of style, format, graphics layout and publication management, along with practical rhetorical training in responding to clients and presenting test results and feedback. Typical projects also include client consulting where students test and give feedback on documents and digital communications for clients, as well as editing markup assignments and tests.
Credit 3 hrs May not be repeated for additional credit
Grade Mode Normal (A-F) Course Rotation
Prerequisite(s) WRTG 324W
Class-Level Restriction Junior standing or above
Notes -
Equivalent Courses WRTG 522, ENGL 427
Previously listed as ENGL 427
Updates Change to description 10/2017, effective Winter 2018; Graduate Credit rescinded and equivalent course added 7/2014, effective Winter 2015; Change to prefix 10/2013, effective Summer 2014; Graduate Credit added 7/2011
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