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R75 Executive Certificate in Editing

INTRODUCTION

The Executive Certificate in Editing course aims to provide those in the workplace whose professional duties involve a significant component of text generation with the basic skills of editing and proofreading necessary to meet community standards or to improve on these standards significantly.

 

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

Student must have five years experience in the workforce.

 

COURSE LOCATION AND MODE OF STUDY

The course is available by part-time study on Mount Lawley campus.  Three elective writing units are available in external mode to facilitate course completion for part-time students.

 

COURSE STRUCTURE

The course consists of four units of study, three of which are compulsory.

 

 
Core Units
WRT4103 Production, Editing and Design 15
WRT4110 Introduction to Editing 15
WRT4116 Writing: Special Area Study (Editing) 15
 
Elective Units
Plus one unit selected from:
CSI1123 Desktop Publishing 15
WRT1101 Language and Writing 15
ENG1110 The Power of Practical Writing 15
WRT3115 Authorship and Publication 15
ENG3105 The Study of Language in Narrative 15
WRT3117 Independent Study 15
WRT311Q Creative Writing 15
ICS3101 Arts Practicum 15
IMM1120 Introduction to Digital Technologies and Multimedia 15
IMM1122 Publishing on the World Wide Web 15
WRT4101 Communication Theory 15
WRT4102 Technical, Scientific and Business Report Writing 15
WRT4104 Application, Proposal and Tender Writing 15
 
 
 
 
Disability Standards for Education (Commonwealth 2005)
For the purposes of considering a request for Reasonable Adjustments under the Disability Standards for Education (Commonwealth 2005), inherent requirements for this subject are articulated in the Unit Description, Learning Outcomes, Graduate Attributes and Assessment Requirements of this entry. The University is dedicated to provide support to those with special requirements. Further details on the support for students with disabilities or medical conditions can be found at the Student Equity, Diversity and Disability Service website:
http://intranet.ecu.edu.au/student/support/student-equity

Last Updated - Higher Education: 11/18/2004