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ENG 106 - Editing for Style

(1 unit)
Workshop that emphasizes strategies for revising and editing; style and diction as rhetorical choices in academic contexts; grammar/usage reviewed to strengthen proofreading skills.

Units of Lecture: 1
Offered: Every Fall and Spring
Student Learning Outcomes:
Upon completion of this course:
1. Students will be able to adapt writing processes and strategies for audience, purpose, and type of task.
2. Students will be able to discuss and apply effective strategies for editing a variety of documents.
3. Students will be able to give and receive constructive sentence-level criticism for a variety of kinds of writing, incorporating the strategies of effective proof-reading.
4. Students will be able to articulate several basic principles of clear writing.
5. Students will be able to explain the ways in which choice of vocabulary impacts on the effectiveness of texts.


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