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Business Grammar Program
Register for this courseProgram OverviewMechanically correct and flawlessly professional documents increase your on-the-job credibility and aid precise communication. Business Grammar, presented in three comprehensive course modules, guides you through clearly stated rules and explanations illustrated by business-world examples so that you can review and update your knowledge of essential punctuation and grammar rules. Printable style sheets, wordlists, and a usage dictionary encourage long-term reference. Numerous exercises provide hands-on practice. This three-module Business Grammar Program from The Writing Center includes: Module 1-Punctuation Module 2-Spelling and Usage Module 3-Grammar and Sentence Structure In Module 1-Punctuation, you review essential rules for correct use of apostrophes, colons, commas, hyphens, italics, parentheses, periods, quotation marks, and semicolons. You also review conventions for plurals and possessives. You can print a Punctuation Style Sheet for ongoing reference. In Module 2-Spelling and Usage, you learn tips for using spelling checkers effectively and for remembering the difference between commonly confused words such as affect and effect. You also review conventions for capitalization and numbers. In Module 3-Grammar and Sentence Structure, you learn how to recognize and correct such common grammar errors as lack of subject-verb agreement and faulty pronoun use (for example, using I, me, and myself incorrectly). You learn how to recognize and correct such sentence structure errors as fragments, run-on sentences and lack of parallel structure. You also review Eight Proofreading Tips and receive printable reference documents including a Grammar Terms Glossary, an Irregular and Troublesome Verbs List, and a Business Grammar Program Proofreading Checklist. Program Features
Program Instructor: The Writing CenterThe Writing Center, Inc. 
The Writing Center, Inc., specializes in customized corporate business and technical writing programs that increase the clarity, impact, and overall professionalism of participants' on-the-job documents. Carol S. Klein, M.A., and Sandra S. Nutting, M.A., The Writing Center's founders, have more than 30 years' combined experience in teaching effective writing.Their reputation for consistently excellent programs and their recognized writing experience has resulted in their selection to design and conduct hundreds of in-house seminars for government agencies and for leading U.S. aerospace, consulting, environmental, health care, insurance, manufacturing, and technology companies. Carol and Sandra believe that writing is a skill that can be mastered with the knowledge of essential techniques. Back to top Additional Courses and Programs OfferedBusiness Grammar Program: Module 2-Spelling and Usage Business Grammar Program: Module 3-Grammar and Sentence Structure Effective Business Writing Effective Business Writing: Module 3 - The Writing Process Effective Business Writing: Module 2 - Flow and Format Effective Business Writing: Module 4 - Organizing Business Documents Technical Writing Program Technical Writing Program: Module 4 - Organizing Technical Documents Technical Writing Program: Module 2 - Illustrations, Flow, and Format Technical Writing Program: Module 3 - The Writing Process: Planning Technical Documents Writing Center - Free Course Preview Writing Effective E-Mail Living and Learning LessonsWriting Center - 10 Tips for Effective Performance Appraisals Writing Center - Checklist for Effective E-Mail Writing Center - Five FAQs About Business Writing Writing Center - Five More FAQs On Business Writing Writing Center - Five Proofreading Tips Writing Center - Maintaining Staff Writing Skills Writing Center - Six Steps for Effective Memos Writing Center - Six Tips for Effective Self-Appraisals Writing Center - Six Tips for Writing Minutes of Meetings Writing Center - Writing Commendation Memos Register for this course |
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