ENG 200 - The English Language & Modern Grammar

Institution:

Luzerne County Community College

Subject:

English

Description:

The course focuses on the basic elements of standard English grammar, syntax, and sentence structure, and emphasizes the parts of speech, syntactical relationships, punctuation, coherence, and style of writing. Included are the uses of active and passice voice, as well as fundamentals of diagramming - from the traditional Reed-Kellogg method to the contemporary use of tree diagrams, for a better understanding of the complexities of the written and spoken word. The course will help students improve their comprehension and knowlwdge of standard formal grammar amd assist their efforts to become more effective and better writers. The course would be of interest not only to English, education, journalism, and technical writing students, but also to anyone who wishes to improve his/her editing and proofreading abilities.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.luzerne.edu

Phone Number:

(570) 740-0200

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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