Copy Editing and Proofreading From IGNOU

Please provide me the details of copy editing and proofreading courses from IGNOU. What is the name of the course and what is the eligibility, if I want to join in 2012?

The Indira Gandhi National Open University, known as IGNOU, is a distance learning national university situated in IGNOU road, Maidan Garhi, New Delhi, India.

PG Certificate in Copyediting and Proofreading (PGCCP)

Copy Editing and Proofreading is a post graduate program.

Doing the program is good for those students who are looking for vocational training after graduation and in-service personnel working at issuing houses and printing presses and want to improve their abilities and knowledge as well.

The envisaged target learners comprise individuals already serving in, or seeking job in fields like:-
publishing houses,

newspapers and magazines,

advertising and public relations concerns,

printing houses using DTP technology

&

Self-employed graduates.

For applying for this course, you must have done Graduation and must have familiar with computers and word processing.

Course details:
Duration (Min) - 6 months
Duration (Max) - 2 years
Medium of Instruction – English

Syllabus:
MBPI-001 Introduction to Editing (Credits 4)
MBPI-002 Language Editing and Manuscript Preparation (Credits 4)
MBPI-003 Conventional Copyediting and Proofreading (Credits 4)
MBPI-004 Electronic Copyediting and Proofreading (Credits 4)

Contact address:-
Indira Gandhi National Open University
Maidan Garhi, IGNOU Rd, New Delhi, DL 110068 ‎
011 2957 1000 ‎

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PG Certificate in Copyediting and Proofreading (PGCCP)
Copy Editing and Proofreading is a post graduate program. Doing the program is good for those students who are looking for vocational training after graduation and in-service personnel working at issuing houses and printing presses and want to improve their abilities and knowledge. The envisaged target learners comprise individuals already serving in, or seeking job in publishing houses, newspapers and magazines, advertising and public relations concerns, printing houses using DTP technology and self-employed graduates.

For applying for this course, candidates must have done Graduation and must have familiar with computers and word processing.

COURSE DETAILS:
Duration (Min) - 6 months
Duration (Max) - 2 years
Medium of Instruction – English

Syllabus:
MBPI-001 Introduction to Editing (Credits 4)
MBPI-002 Language Editing and Manuscript Preparation (Credits 4)
MBPI-003 Conventional Copyediting and Proofreading (Credits 4)
MBPI-004 Electronic Copyediting and Proofreading (Credits 4)

Hello, I am looking for PG Certificate in Copyediting and Proofreading at IGNOU. Kindly provide me some brief info about this course. Thanks.