Writing school training courses in Dover, DE (public, in-house or online)

The minor in Public and Professional Writing requires completing a minimum of 18 credits (with at least nine credits at the 3000 level or above) consisting of a minimum of five courses:

WRT 2106 Introduction to Composition Studies (required) (4 cr.)
Two (2) additional WRT courses of your choice (required minimum)
Two (2) additional courses chosen from those listed below and/or any other additional WRT courses. (Note that some courses below may have pre-requisites.)

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Every business needs a business plan. This two session workshop covers the preparation of a business plan, including the overall strategy, market planning, and financial projections required by lenders. An experience SCORE leader will get you started on your plan. A workbook is included. It is envisioned that you will request a SCORE counselor to assist you in the completion of your plan.

Writing Children’s Books school covers the following:
The World of Children’s Literature
Beginning the Writing Process
Writing Non-Fiction and Writing for Magazines
Developing a Writing Project Proposal
Creating Characters
Developing Plot
Saying It with Style
Writing the First Draft
Revising and Rewriting:
Editing and Proofreading
Submitting Your Manuscript

This course will build upon a general understanding of good writing and composition. Students will be introduced to internal research memoranda, points, authorities, and the Uniform System of Citation. Students will also be required to develop and demonstrate legal research skills and will become familiar with both law library research and electroinc research tools. These skills will be further added upon and utilized in Advanced Legal Research & Writing.

The ability to write clearly and directly is highly prized in organizations. This course focuses on improving business writing. The ideas, techniques, and checklists in this course apply to all forms of business writing: memos, reports, brochures, proposals, presentations, catalogs, and websites. Other topics include formal and informal outlining techniques, how to revise for wordiness, unnecessary phrases, redundancy, and jargon, and the appropriate use of email in an organizational setting.
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