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2023-2024 Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog 
    
2023-2024 Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

ENGL 493 - Professional Preparation for Writers


(3 units)

Prerequisites: Upper division standing, admission to the Professional Writing Certificate (PWC) program and completion of the PWC Area I requirements (ENGL 416 ENGL 417 ENGL 418 ENGL 419 ) OR permission of instructor.
Intensive study of conducting effective applications for internship/employment opportunities in professional and technical writing. Students practice writing employment application documents, using technology in job searches, planning application strategies, conducting themselves in employment interviews, and assessing strengths/weaknesses as employment candidates.

Letter grade only (A-F). (3 contact hours) Not repeatable for credit.