ENG 3505 - Concepts of Authorship

Credits: 3

Prerequisite(s): ENG 2000 or ENG 2100 or ENG 2500 or ENG 2510

Description: This course examines Western concepts of authorship and originality. Topics include copyright and intellectual property law, collaborative authorship, theories of invention, and contemporary challenges to the idea of solitary authorship, including the Internet, the writing workshop, writing centers, and workplace writing practices.