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CMN 200

The Craft of Professional Writing

This fundamental course introduces students to genres and styles of professional writing across organizations and industries. Considering the planning, process, and production of communication texts in professional and creative settings, topics include the variety of written professional texts, audience analysis, message purpose, selection of medium and channel, the editing/revision process, and collaborative writing. This course gives students the creative and conceptual tools to develop theoretical and strategic approaches to professional writing, an understanding of the audience-organization relationship, and their writing expertise.
Weekly Contact: Lab: 1 hr. Lecture: 2 hrs.
GPA Weight: 1.00
Course Count: 1.00
Billing Units: 1

Prerequisites

Only available to Professional Communication students.

Co-Requisites

None

Antirequisites

None

Custom Requisites

None

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