2010 Course Handbook
EDIT05P - Editing and Publishing (Postgraduate Study Pattern)
| Major: | Editing |
| Area of Study: | Editing and Publishing |
| Degree: | PGDipEditPubl - Postgraduate Diploma in Editing and Publishing |
| Offered By: |
The Faculty of Human Sciences |
| Admission Requirements: | Bachelor degree with at least three years of experience in editing or publishing |
| Fees: | |
| Attendance Modes: | Internal |
Study Loads: | Part Time (2.0) |
| Commencing Study Periods: | FH |
General Requirements
| Minimum number of credit points | 24 |
| and completion of other specific requirements as set out below |
Specific Requirements
| 800 level | ||||
| Required | LING873 | Design and Production of Books (3) | 3 | |
| Required | LING874 | Publishing and Management (3) | 3 | |
| Required | LING876 | Option I (2) | 2 | |
| Required | LING877 | Option II (2) | 2 | |
| Required | LING896 | Practicum (2) | 2 | |
| Required | LING961 | Essentials of Editing (3) | 3 | |
| Required | LING962 | Language and Writing Style (3) | 3 | |
| Required | LING963 | Structural and Electronic Editing (3) | 3 | |
| Required | LING964 | Editorial Issues and Responsibilities (3) | 3 | |
| Electives | ||||
| Balance of credit points required | 0 | |||
| TOTAL CREDIT POINTS REQUIRED FOR THIS PROGRAM | 24 | |||
Notes
During the second year of study, a placement totalling 26 hours (LING875 Practicum) will be arranged for each student, at a publishing unit other than the one at which she or he is currently employed, to be taken in a block during one of the University recesses.