Business Writing 1 will provide students with the skills to prepare documents using correct grammar, sentence structure, punctuation, and mechanics while adhering to correct word usage. Additionally, students will be given a framework to plan workplace communications with an emphasis on written documents.
Prerequisites
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What you will learn
- Parts of speech: nouns, pronouns, verbs, adjectives, adverbs, prepositions, and conjunctions
- Punctuation: commas, semi-colons, and colons
- Word usage, capitalization, and number form
- Syntax: sentence structure, dangling and misplaced modifiers, common errors
- Paragraphing: keeping cohesion
- Writing plan: prewriting, drafting, and revising
How to register
This course is offered as part of a VCC program only.
Course schedules
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Contact us
If you have any question, please email at advising@vcc.ca.
† This information is intended as a guideline only. Program and course details are subject to change with the approval of VCC's Board of Governors.