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Language, Writing and Editing - EDIT981

language and linguistic approaches to writing style, including variation in grammar, usage and punctuation, discourse development and readability. It examines the features of different text types, spoken and written, and discusses communicative approaches to writing, including plain English for mediating complex content, and promotional writing for advertising purposes. It includes a segment on academic writing and editing, especially theses and journal articles.

Credit Points: 4
When Offered:

X1 - External study; Offered in Session 1

X2 - External study; Offered in Session 2

Staff Contact(s): Mr Michael Lewis
Prerequisites:

Admission to PGCertEditElecPub Prerequisite Information

Corequisites:

NCCW(s): LING962
Unit Designation(s):
Assessed As: Graded
Offered By:

Department of Linguistics

Faculty of Human Sciences

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