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Professional Editing

Course #: ENGL 308

Description:
An intensive workshop in developing effective prose style for various kinds of writing, including reports, essays, and theses. Instruction covers advanced grammar, usage, editing, and proofreading, with special attention to problems of expression and style arising from complex ideas and argumentative logic. In conjunction with ENGL 307, this course provides a strong preparation for editors and writers in all settings.

Pre Requisites: Pre-requisite: ENGL 200 or ENGL 201 or ENGL 202 or ENGL 203 or ENGL 204

Offered in:

2025 Fall

Section Class Number Schedule/Time Instructor Location
01 1074 TuTh
9:30 - 10:45 am
Bruss,Neal McCormack M02-0207
Session: Regular
Class Dates: 09/02/2025 - 12/12/2025
Capacity: 18
Enrolled: 15
Status: Open
Credits: 3/3
Class Notes:
Pre Requisites: Pre-requisite: ENGL 200 or ENGL 201 or ENGL 202 or ENGL 203 or ENGL 204
Course Attributes:

2026 Spring

Section Class Number Schedule/Time Instructor Location
01 2261 TuTh
9:30 - 10:45 am
Bruss,Neal McCormack M01-0210
Session: Regular
Class Dates: 01/26/2026 - 05/13/2026
Capacity: 18
Enrolled: 17
Status: Open
Credits: 3/3
Class Notes: This course uses course material available through the Healey Library and other sources. There is no cost for the course material for this course. For more information about no-cost course material, please visit open.umb.edu.
Pre Requisites: Pre-requisite: ENGL 200 or ENGL 201 or ENGL 202 or ENGL 203 or ENGL 204
Course Attributes: Library and other resources, no cost materials