ENG 201 - Public Writing

This course focuses on writing that is intended for the general public and for more targeted audiences. It emphasizes writing for the Web and public relations. Students analyze and produce public writing in a variety of genres and media (including pamphlets, brochures, press releases, reviews, blogs, podcasts, wiki pages, and websites for both profit and nonprofit organizations). The course requires an oral presentation. Attention is paid to style, grammar, visual design, and the use of digital technology. Course Typically Offered: Every other year.

Prerequisite(s): ENG 100 and sophomore standing.

Credits: 4