Fundamentals of Copyediting Books
X59.9120
/ $595
FALL 2009
Continuing Education:
Publishing
Develop the editing skills you need to be successful in book publishing in this practical training course. The different editing requirements for trade, reference, and other types of print works are covered, as are those of online editing. Learn standard proofreader's and copy editor's marks, manuscript development, common word usage problems, style sheets or house styles, use of reference works, and the interrelationship of copy editor and editor to production editor. This course includes extensive assignments and constructive feedback.
Students must have fluency in English and proficiency in grammar.
This course is also scheduled for:
Related Subject Areas: Editing (Publishing), Book Publishing, Publishing, Career Resources
Course Materials
Section 1
Monday 6:45pm-8:45pm
September 21 - December 7
Monday 6:45pm-8:45pm
October 12
No class 9/28 and 11/23.
10 Sessions
Instructor:
Claire McKean
Location: Manhattan Village Acad 43 W22
Section 2
Tuesday 6:20pm-8:20pm
September 22 - November 24
10 Sessions
Instructor:
Navorn Johnson
Location: Manhattan Village Acad 43 W22
Section 3
Wednesday 6:45pm-8:45pm
September 23 - December 9
No class 11/11 and 11/25.
10 Sessions
Instructor:
Marguerite Norton
Location: Manhattan Village Acad 43 W22
Section 4
Thursday 6:45pm-8:45pm
September 24 - December 10
No class 10/29 and 11/26.
10 Sessions
Instructor:
Claire Wyckoff
Location: Norman Thomas Center, 111 E 33
