Practical, legal, and ethical aspects of freelance writing. Appointments must be approved in advance by the instructor if credit is to be received. Students will produce a report about their internship program. Theories of color, perception, layout, typography. Includes discussion of theories of information design and technology.
Final project requires design, completion, and presentation of an online text.
Topics include communication in organizations, management and supervision, project management, technology and professional communication, legal and ethical issues, and contract employment. Learning the practice and process of participant observations within the cultures of organizations. Exploring the differences within cultures and writing those observations as narratives. Course includes a research project and presentation. Topics in psychology, rhetoric, and advertising may be considered.