Properly apply the mechanics of punctuation, capitalization, abbreviations, number usage, word usage, spelling, and word division. Identify and write effective and grammatically sound sentences and paragraphs. Locate and record accurately information found in dictionaries and reference manuals. Use correct grammar and effective speaking skills in oral communication. Course Requirements Course requirements are designed to demonstrate completion and understanding of all course objectives.
Chapter quizzes on selected chapters.
Four unit tests. Miscellaneous Materials Pen, pencil, and loose-leaf notebook paper. Class Expectations 1. Attendance is expected . Any absence over three day classes or two evening classes will result in reduction of the student's final grade 1 point for each additional day class or 1.5 points for each additional evening class missed.