Writing Skills II: Editing and Revising
X32.9055
/ $545
SPRING 2010
Continuing Education:
Writing and Speech
Be your own best editor by mastering the art of revising what you write for increased clarity and impact. In this writing workshop, you submit writing samples for constructive feedback and analysis by the instructor and the class. Learn to identify the relationship between a writer's intentions and the reader's expectations, and discuss examples of copy that misses the mark on both ends. Find out how to organize ideas and supporting evidence coherently and forcefully, cut extraneous words and phrases, keep the reader's interest, and select more powerful words and images.
Prerequisites:
Prerequisite: Improving Writing Skills I or equivalent.
Students must be proficient in basic writing skills and completely fluent in English.
This course is applicable toward:
Related Subject Areas: Writing Basics, Writing, Editing
Course Materials
Section 1
Monday 6:45pm-8:45pm
February 22 - May 3
No class Mar. 15.
10 Sessions
Instructor:
Chet Kozlowski
Location: Washington Square
Section 2
Tuesday 6:45pm-8:45pm
February 9 - May 11
No class 2/16, 3/30, 4/6
10 Sessions
Location: Norman Thomas Center, 111 E 33
