We work on producing editorial and op-ed pieces. Basic writing skills are assumed. Professionals in the field are occasional guests. On line 9 weeks, March 19 thru May 18. This course examines the many new opportunities open to writers on the World Wide Web.
Students work on their writing fundamentals as well as on techniques specific to the Internet.
Coursework consists of creative assignments and exploring venues where students might get their work on line. Student work is posted and discussed on line. On line 9 weeks, Feb. 5 thru April 6. Carol Dix Articles may vary depending on whether they are written for a newspaper, a magazine, or the Internet. An article may also need to be adapted to fit into a radio slot or a TV documentary.