Publishing & Editing Minor

Overview
Overview
Millikin University’s Publishing & Editing Minor prepares students for careers in the publishing industry and gives them the experience needed for graduate studies in creative writing, digital media, journalism, and publishing. Our courses immerse students in the history and technologies of printing, ranging from letterpress to prepress software and digital production. Additionally, our seminars broach relevant subjects in the field of publishing and editing. Offered on a rotating basis, recent seminars have addressed freelancing, fine art, journalism, comic book production, and game design.
Requirements: 21 Credits
Course Descriptions
Publishing Software
6 credits:
EN270. Computer-Aided Publishing (3 credits)
EN305. Web Publishing (3 credits)
Performance Learning Experience in Publishing
6 credits from the following courses. Each may be taken more than once:
EN307. Professional Editing (3 credits)
EN384. Art of Publishing (1-3 credits)
EN386. Letterpress Publishing: Blue Satellite Press (1-3 credits)
EN388. Publishing Roundtable (1 credit)
Writing
6 credits, two of the following courses:
EN200. Writing Seminar (3 credits)
EN212. Environmental Writing (3 credits)
EN215. Journalism: News Writing I (3 credits)
EN271. Copyediting (1 credit)
EN280. Journalism Laboratory (3 credits)
EN300. Advanced Writing Workshop (3 credits)
EN306. Freelance Writing (3 credits)
EN308. Beyond the Page (3 credits)
EN309. Critical Storytelling (3 credits)
EN315. Journalism: News Writing II (3 credits)
EN316. Journalism: Feature Writing (3 credits)
EN317. The Art of Opinion (3 credits)
EN318. Sports Writing (3 credits)
EN319. Investigative Reporting (3 credits)
EN380. Studies in Journalism (3 credits)
Internship or Independent Publishing Project
3 credits, one of the following courses:
EN382. Advanced Writing & Publishing Project (3 credits)
EN480. Professional Writing Internship (3 credits)
Visit the Center for Publishing & Editing to learn more about the publishing and editing opportunities available to students in this minor. Interested in adding the publishing and editing minor? Contact us