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Syntax and Style of Amer English (ENG 131)

Term: 2011-2012 Fall Semester

Faculty

Michael J Matzinger
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Noel Plourde
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Schedule

Thu, 6:00 PM - 8:55 PM (8/29/2011 - 12/17/2011) Location: CMCC LPC 110

Description

ENG 131 Style and Syntax of American English
3 Credits (3 Lecture 0 Lab 0 Shop)
3 Hrs/Wk (3 Hrs. Lecture) *15 wks
This course examines English grammar and usage, to assist students in understanding and producing correct and effective prose. Topics include parts of speech; common errors in sentence mechanics and spelling, punctuation and usage; and editing and proofreading techniques. The course is recommended for students whose jobs require them to produce accurate writing. Student work will be graded using tests and quizzes. Prerequisite: ENG 101 ready (Appropriate test scores and/or previous course work).