Publishing
Description
Working in publishing is a dream for many people. Why not make it your reality? At The Chang School we offer Canada’s largest and most flexible professional training program for the publishing industry. We’re also the only program to offer a part-time and fully online certificate, giving our learners maximum flexibility in getting their professional training and entering the industry at their own pace. You can finish the Certificate in Publishing in as little as one year, or take your time to complete it over as long as five years.
This program will teach you the skills and knowledge to succeed in publishing. We offer more than 25 publishing courses online that cover the latest in print and digital publishing, including overviews of industry sectors and skills-based training in editing; production and design; sales, marketing and publicity; literary rights management; and the business of book publishing. You can tailor your course selection to prepare for the career you’re most passionate about.
Certificate Requirements
- 2 required courses
- 6 39-hour electives
- 2 19.5-hour courses are considered equivalent to 1 39-hour course
- Cumulative grade point average (GPA) 1.67+
Admission Criteria
Recommended:
- Undergraduate degree OR
- Mature student status with related professional experience and education
Required Courses
- CDPB 100 Publishing Overview: Trade
- CDPB 200 Publishing Overview: Education
Electives: 39-Hour Courses (select 6)
2 19.5-hour courses may be completed as the equivalent of 1 39-hour course.
2 19.5-hour courses may be completed as the equivalent of 1 39-hour course.
- CDPB 101 The Business of Book Publishing
- CDPB 102 Copy and Stylistic Editing I
- CDPB 103 Production for Books, Journals, and Reports
- CDPB 104 Introduction to Book Design
- CDPB 105 Sales and Marketing for Book Publishers
- CDPB 110 Publicity for Book Publishers
- CDPB 201 Literary Rights Management
- CDPB 202 Substantive and Stylistic Editing
- CDPB 212 Visual Skills for Publishing
- CDPB 222 Copy and Stylistic Editing II
- CDPB 312 Practical Grammar and Punctuation
- CDPB 803 Digital Publishing and Production
Electives: 19.5-Hour Courses
2 19.5-hour courses may be completed as the equivalent of 1 39-hour course.
- CDPB 280 Audiobook Publishing and Production
- CDPB 285 Accessible Publishing and Production
- CDPB 300 Children's Classics in the 21st C
- CDPB 301 Publishing for Children
- CDPB 302 Government Reports
- CDPB 304 Scholarly and Reference Publishing
- CDPB 306 Trade Books: Fiction
- CDPB 309 Editing Books for Children and Teens
- CDPB 310 Proofreading for Books, Journals, and Reports
- CDPB 311 Indexing for Books, Journals, and Reports
- CDPB 313 Mktg Books for Children and Teens
- CDPB 315 Editing Recipes and Cookbooks
Note: Check with the institution regarding start/end dates, prices, and delivery method. These may vary according to program, section, and/or semester.
Related Courses
- Publishing Overview: Trade
- Publishing Overview: Education
- Practical Grammar and Punctuation
- Production for Books, Journals, and Reports
- Publicity for Book Publishers
- Publishing for Children
- Sales and Marketing for Book Publishers
- The Business of Book Publishing
- Visual Skills for Publishing
- Substantive and Stylistic Editing
- Indexing for Books, Journals, and Reports
- Digital Publishing and Production
- Introduction to Book Design
- Literary Rights Management
Overview
- Institution: Toronto Metropolitan University (Ryerson)
- Program type: Certificat
- Language: English
- Program Code: CEOO72
- Delivery Method: Entièrement en ligne/à distance
Disclaimer:
Check with the institution regarding start/end dates, prices, and delivery method. These may vary according to program, section, and/or semester.
Check with the institution regarding start/end dates, prices, and delivery method. These may vary according to program, section, and/or semester.