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Introduction
This module is an introduction to the strategic roles editors play in the publishing process, and the knowledge and skills required for the development of new projects in both print and digital form. This module includes coverage of the editorial process in traditional and/or digital environments, in terms of content delivery and workflow.
The course is part of:
- Graduate Certificate in Publishing
- FlexiMasters in Publishing
- Demonstrate an awareness of the role of the commissioning editor
- Develop the ability to apply humanities research and research methods to publishing
- Develop an appreciation of the conditions necessary for economically viable publishing projects
2. The marketplace and successful curation of a booklist
Standard Course Fee: S$1080.00
SSG Funding Support | Course fee payable after SSG funding, if eligible under various schemes | ||
Fee BEFORE funding & GST | Fee AFTER funding & 8% GST | ||
Singapore Citizens (SCs) and Permanent Residents (PRs) (Up to 70% funding) | s$1,000.00 | S$324.00 | |
Enhanced Training Support for SMEs (ETSS) | S$124.00 | ||
SCs aged ≥ 40 years old | |||
• NTU/NIE alumni may utilise their $1,600 Alumni Course Credits. Click here for more information.
Mr Yeow Kai Chai
Yeow Kai Chai is a poet, journalist and editor. A Master of Arts graduate in English Literature from the National University of Singapore, his poetry won first prize in poetry for two years at the NUS Literary Society Competition. His debut book, Secret Manta (2001) was adapted from a collection shortlisted for the 1995 Singapore Literature Prize and his second collection of poetry is Pretend I’m Not Here (2006).
Yeow was Assistant to Editor and music reviewer in Life!, The Straits Times, and currently serves the National Arts Council as Director of the Singapore Writers Festival. He is also an editor of Quarterly Literary Review Singapore. http://www.poetry.sg/yeow-kai-chai-bio
| COURSE TITLE | ACADEMIC UNIT |
| CET100 Professional Communication: Essentials | 1 |
| CET101 Professional Communication: Interpersonal skills | 1 |
| CET102 Professional Communication: Speaking skills | 1 |
| CET113 Understanding the creative industries | 1 |
| CET114 Writing and research for the creative industries | 1 |
| CET115 Writing for the creative industries II | 1 |
| CET116 Introduction to Contemporary Publishing | 1 |
| CET117 Publishing in Contemporary Singapore | 1 |
| CET119 Technology and Electronic Publishing | 1 |
| CET120 Marketing and Sales | 1 |
| CET121 Book Editing | 1 |
| CET122 Magazine Editing | 1 |
| CET123 Copy Editing | 1 |
| CET124 Editorial Theory and Practice | 1 |
| TI6113 Creative Writing and Literature Translation | 1 |
| CET150 Author Branding | 1 |
| CET151 Literary Publishing | 1 |
| CET152 Book Manuscript Workshop I | 1 |
| CET153 Book Manuscript Workshop II | 1 |
Listed courses are:
- Credit-bearing and stackable to Graduate Certificate in Publishing (total 9AU) and FlexiMasters in Publishing (total 15AU)
- SSG funded and SkillsFuture Credit approved
