Course Overview
You learned the rules of grammar in school, but now you would like to refresh and refine your grammar usage for your professional life. You need to state your ideas clearly and concisely in written communications and present yourself in a professional manner. In this course, you will review the rules of grammar, identify common grammar errors, and refine your business writing style.
Improving your grammar will help you deliver polished and professional written communications. Correct grammar and a refined, concise writing style can help you clearly express your ideas to others, streamline the directions and instructions that you deliver, and create impressive presentations and reports.
Prerequisites
No prerequisites.
What You Will Learn
- 01Identifying Nouns, Pronouns, and Verbs
- Identify Parts of Speech
- Use Nouns
- Use Pronouns
- Use Verbs
- 02Identifying Adjectives and Adverbs
- Use Adjectives
- Use Adverbs
- 03Identifying Prepositions, Conjunctions, and Interjections
- Use Prepositions
- Use Conjunctions
- Use Interjections
- 04Identifying Rules
- Monitor Sentence Structure
- Monitor Modifiers
- Avoid Common Errors
- 05Identifying Correct Punctuation
- Use Parentheses Correctly
- Use Commas, Semicolons, Colons, Em Dashes, and Quotation Marks Correctly
- Use Numbers, Symbols, and Capitalization Correctly
- 06Identifying Sentence Fragments, Run-ons, and Comma Splices
- Identify and Resolve Sentence Fragments
- Identify and Resolve Run-ons and Comma Splices
- 07Improving Word Choices
- Identify Commonly Misused Words
- Identify Synonyms, Antonyms, and Homonyms
- 08Writing Effectively
- Write with Purpose
- Consider the Audience
- Consider the Context
- 09Editing Effectively
- Use Correct Spelling
- Check Your Work
Included With The Course
- Professional textbook (physical and digital)
- Unused copy of any files referenced throughout the textbook.
- Certificate of completion signed by the instructor.
Associated Certifications
Not applicable.
Frequently Asked Questions
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