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EDIT02P - Editing and Publishing (Postgraduate Study Pattern)

Major: Editing
Area of Study: Editing and Publishing
Degrees: PGDipEditPubl - Postgraduate Diploma in Editing and Publishing
Offered By: LP - Division of Linguistics and Psychology
Admission Requirements:A Bachelor degree with 3--4 years editing or publishing experience. Consideration will also be given to applicants who have 7--8 years relevant experience but who do not hold a degree.
Fees:300
Attendance Modes:
  • Internal
Study Loads:
  • Part Time
Commencing Study Periods:

    General Requirements

    Specific Requirements

    800 level
    Required LING873 Design and Production of Books (3) 3
    Required LING961 Essentials of Editing (3) 3
    Required LING874 Publishing and Management (3) 3
    Required LING962 Language and Writing Style (3) 3
    Required LING963 Structural and Electronic Editing (3) 3
    Required LING876 Option I (2) 2
    Required LING877 Option II (2) 2
    Required LING964 Editorial Issues and Responsibilities (3) 3
    Required LING875 Practicum (2) 2
    Electives
    Balance of credit points required
    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.
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