WRTG 3850 - Medical Copyediting

Institution:

University of Utah

Subject:

Writing and Rhetoric Studies

Description:

Medical writers and editors are in high demand. This class will introduce you to foundational concepts in medical copyediting in order to help you prepare for a potential career in medical writing and editing. We will explore professional opportunities for medical copyeditors, including how to navigate professional ethics and the rise of generative artificial intelligence. Additionally, you will gain key experience in multiple elements of the medical copyediting process, including medical terminology, rhetorical editing, grammar and style, fact-checking, preparing documents for publication, and formatting and citing sources using the AMA Manual of Style.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Seminar

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Institution Website:

www.utah.edu

Phone Number:

(801) 581-7200

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Semester

General Education

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