Technical Editing
TCC4105 / 3 q.h.
Students understand and practice the fundamentals of editing as they apply to technical writing. The course examines the role of the technical editor in business, industry, and the sciences. Topics include practice of editorial services such as proofreading, copy editing, production editing, and project editing. Students cover analysis and critique of manuscripts and levels of editing and working with authors, technical writers, scientists and engineers.
Prerequisite: TCC 4101 Technical Writing 1 or instructor’s permission.
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