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Course unit, curriculum year 2020–2021
MVKED001

Editing and Proofreading in A Language, 5 cr

Tampere University
Teaching periods
Active in period 1 (1.8.2020–18.10.2020)
Active in period 2 (19.10.2020–31.12.2020)
Active in period 3 (1.1.2021–7.3.2021)
Active in period 4 (8.3.2021–31.5.2021)
Course code
MVKED001
Language of instruction
Finnish
Academic year
2020–2021
Level of study
Advanced studies
Grading scale
General scale, 0-5
Persons responsible
Responsible teacher:
Sirkku Latomaa
Responsible organisation
Faculty of Information Technology and Communication Sciences 100 %

The themes of this course are research in editing, text production from manuscript to publication, sources and working methods, different levels and ways of editing according to publication contexts, editing in cloud services, desktop publishing and translation memory programmes, teamwork, and feedback.

Learning outcomes
Compulsory prerequisites
Equivalences
Studies that include this course
Completion option 1

Participation in teaching

10.09.2020 02.12.2020
Active in period 1 (1.8.2020–18.10.2020)
Active in period 2 (19.10.2020–31.12.2020)
13.01.2021 30.04.2021
Active in period 3 (1.1.2021–7.3.2021)
Active in period 4 (8.3.2021–31.5.2021)