WRITING X 456.1 - Internship in Editing and Publishing
Course Description
Candidates for the Certificate in Literary Representation and Certificate in Editing and Publishing complete 100 hours of internship work for a pre-approved literary agency or publisher. Over the course of the internship, they gain a practical understanding of the day-to-day operation of these businesses while engaging in professional development discussions with other interns in this course. Internships are restricted only to candidates in the Certificate in Literary Representation and Certificate in Editing and Publishing, and only to those students who have completed a substantive portion of their course work (at least 9 units). Students must complete the internship application for approval to enroll.
Course Outline
Get hands-on work in the field as part of your Certificate in Literary Representation or Certificate in Editing and Publishing.
Course Outline
What you can learn:
- Complete 100 hours of work for an established press or agent
- Get insight into the day-to-day work of professionals in the field
- Identify which roles in the field interest you most
- Earn units toward completion of your certificate program
Applies Towards the Following Certificates
- Creative Writing : Electives
- Editing and Publishing : Electives
- Study Abroad at UCLA Program : Required