Course Description

Course CodeCourse NameCreditsHours
5401202 Basic English Writing 2.0 2
Description This course is intended to provide a review of essential grammar skills as a background for students to construct sentences that convey ideas effectively and clearly. The main content includes the correction of sentence fragments, run-on sentences, misplaced modifiers, dangling modifiers, and faulty parallelism. Further focus is placed on varying syntactical structure, and on avoiding errors related to commonly confused words, slang, pretentious wording, cliches, and wordiness.