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WRITING SKILLS - BUSINESS To Register: Copy the 5-digit course number and go to: Continuing Education Registration.
For more information: 5 Easy Ways to Register.
GRAMMAR, PUNCTUATION, AND USAGE REVIEW
Are your written communications not achieving the results you desire - but you aren’t sure why? Are you frustrated because you need to frequently follow up with readers to clarify your messages? Maybe your communications are missing the mark because your writing style is hard to follow, errors are interfering with your reader’s ability to understand your message, or your sentence structure is confusing. Using a hands-on, practical approach, this course provides a quick, efficient (even fun!) review of grammar, punctuation, and usage that will help you write polished, professional business communications. You will learn how to spot errors quickly and accurately and know how to fix them. You will apply basic techniques to help you strengthen your writing style and gain confidence in your writing.
Cheryl Drake
One class meeting CEU 0.7
$149 POLSKY 421
14841 Thu 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Oct. 29
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TIPS AND TECHNIQUES FOR BETTER BUSINESS WRITING
No matter how well you write today, you have to write better tomorrow. With an ever-increasing need to communicate quickly and effectively through the written word, today’s time-pressed business writers are looking for practical tips and techniques for writing better and faster. Language is constantly changing, and people who want to succeed in the workplace need to know what is acceptable and what is not. This hands-on course will provide practical steps toward more efficient and accurate communication between the writer and the reader. Learn how to write clearly, concisely, and positively and discover ways to produce documents that actually get read and achieve results.
Cheryl Drake
One class meeting CEU 0.7
$149 POLSKY 313
14840 Thu 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Sept. 24
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GET PUBLISHED! WRITING AND ILLUSTRATION WORKSHOP
GET PUBLISHED! WRITING AND ILLUSTRATION WORKSHOP Do you want to have your book, illustration work or other writing published? In this two session workshop, you will learn how to find the best publishers for your work and how to make a strong promotional packet for multiple submissions. Marketing strategies, copyright, and self promotional materials will be discussed as well as valuable resources that will help you find the ideal niche for your work.
Amy Trosino
Two class meetings CEU 0.4
$69 CAS 129
14669 Tue 7-9 p.m. Sept. 15 and 22
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CHILDREN'S BOOK ILLUSTRATION
Have you ever wanted to illustrate and publish your own children's book? Learn how to do it with this course. You will select a story and create a portfolio package to send to various publishers with sketches, storyboard, dummy book, and final illustrations. Once these projects are complete, information will be given on how to seek out the right companies to publish your work. No prerequisite, however, basic drawing skills are helpful. Material fee, $20, payable to the instructor.
Amy Trosino
Nine class meetings CEU 1.8
$149 CAS 129
14670 Tue 7 -9 p.m. Sept. 29-Nov. 24
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To Register: Copy the 5-digit course number and go to: Continuing Education Registration.
For more information: 5 Easy Ways to Register.
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