Business Writing Series: Highlights of Grammar and Punctuation 2024

Thursday, July 11, 2024
Webcast or Webinar, Online
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM (opens at 1:30 PM) EST
2Credits

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$89.00 Regular Price
Non-Members
$119.00 Regular Price

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Course Type: Webcast
Course Code: 24/3125040
Level: Basic
Vendor: California CPA Education Foundation
Field of Study: Communications and Marketing

Overview:

People often judge our intelligence, professionalism, and competence in our grammar and punctuation. Don't let simple errors undermine your messaging or hamper your organization's ability to move ahead. This fast-paced webinar will teach you the secrets to common grammar and punctuation issues, including singular-plural agreement, sentence structure, and dangling modifiers. You'll review the right usage of the comma, hyphen, apostrophe, and semicolon. In addition, you can ask the instructor questions about any aspect of this topic. This program moves quickly as terrifying topics in school become easy to understand.

Objectives:

• Identify independent and dependent clauses in a sentence • Apply gender-appropriate language • Correct errors in singular-plural agreement • Correct dangling modifiers • Correct errors in comma usage • Correct errors in the use of the apostrophe, hyphen and semicolon

Major Topics:

• Common grammar errors and how to correct them • Common punctuation errors and how to correct them

Major Topics:

• Common grammar errors and how to correct them • Common punctuation errors and how to correct them

Designed For:

Young professionals, staff and managers.

Prerequisites:

None