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Entry Requirement: Professional 3-year Bachelor's degree / Advanced Diploma or Equivalent Qualification
Certificate Type: Competence
Delivery Mode: Contact
Duration: 12 weeks
Presentation Language: 12
Contact Person Name: M Blom De Wet
Contact Person Email: maretblom@sun.ac.za
Latest Year Offered: 2023
Estimated cost: R5001 - R10 000
Field of Study: Editing
Department Name: Afrikaans and Dutch

Objectives:

The main objectives of the short course are that participants should:
– Have a better understanding of the nature of academic editing
– Have an understanding of the ethical challenges that arise during the practice of academic editing
– Be aware of the international guidelines for the editing of academic texts
– Have an understanding of the various types and degrees of editing
– Acquire and practice practical strategies for the ethical editing of academic texts

After the short course, participants should be able to approach future academic editing tasks with more confidence.

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