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Overview
In this intensive grammar and punctuation course, you’ll spend a day learning all the basic concepts and principles of grammar that you were probably never formally taught. What do ‘subject’, ‘verb/s’ and ‘predicate’ mean? How do you use phrases, clauses and sentences to construct effective paragraphs? What are the nine parts of speech? What is the purpose of the punctuation marks, and how do you set up bulleted lists?
What you will learn
By the end of this Grammar and Punctuation Fundamentals course offered by University of Sydney, you should be able to:
- identify basic concepts and principles of English grammar and punctuation
- define and explain key terminology
- justify your corrections to your own writing and anyone else’s
- undertake drafting and copy editing
- solve some of the common problems that everyone encounters when reading and writing.
Programme Structure
Content includes:
- Subject, verb/s and predicate
- Active and passive voice
- Construction of English
- The punctuation marks
- The nine parts of speech
- Rules and conventions
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 1 days
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
English
Delivered
On Campus
Campus Location
- Newtown, Australia
Disciplines
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Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- CRICOS Number: 00026A
- There are no prerequisites for enrolling in the grammar and punctuation course other than reasonable fluency in the English language. The course is pitched at the level of people who wish to improve their written English and justify the choices they make in their writing.
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