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Learn the Basics of English Grammar Today

Enroll today! This is a self-paced, online course. You have 6 months to finish. An instructor will monitor your progress and assess your body of work at course completion.
Course Cost: 6 Month Subscription
Basic Course (no certificate)   =   $30.00
Course with Online Certificate*   =   $55.00
If you're looking for a quick and efficient review of basic grammar skills, Grammar 101 will meet your needs. This online class is not only for students prepping for high school and college English exams, but anyone who feels their grammar skills are not up to par. Divided into easy-to-understand lessons, this grammar course concentrates on usage, the mechanics of a sentence, spelling, and a general review of grammatical problem areas. Each lesson focuses on frequent errors, gives examples, suggests strategies, and offers further study guides.
* Document your course completion with an online certificate (additional shipping/handling charges apply for hard copy delivery). Instantly download, print, and share your certificate and CEUs once awarded. UniversalClass™ offers many wonderful learning tools to help you get the most out of your online course, including an online portfolio service that manages all your course completions, and a Certificate Verification Service you can use so others may view and verify the authenticity of your awards.
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Course Description

This self-paced online course will provide you with a review of the grammar and writing skills necessary when taking any high school or college test, or with your everyday work-related writing and correspondence.

Divided up into 15 easy-to-understand lessons, this grammar course concentrates on usage, the mechanics of a sentence, spelling, and a general review of grammatical problem areas. Each lesson focuses on frequent errors, gives examples, suggests strategies, and offers further study guides.

This course is ideal for all types of students who want to get an edge on taking a high school, college, or a job related English exam and anyone wishing to update and improve their grammar skills.

Course Lessons

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Lesson 1: Introduction to Grammar 101

This first lesson will provide an overview and set a guide for this course.

Lesson 2: Subject and Predicate

The definitions and examples of a subject and predicate.

Lesson 3: Nouns and Pronouns

This lesson defines nouns and the different forms of pronouns.

Lesson 4: Verb Tenses

This lesson discusses the three main tenses of verbs and their sub-categories.

Lesson 5: Common Irregular Verbs

Common Irregular Verbs

Lesson 6: Adjectives and Adverbs

Adjectives and Adverbs

Lesson 7: The Phrase

The Phrase

Lesson 8: The Clause

The clause is a more complete group of words than a phrase.

Lesson 9: Review the Mechanics of a Sentence

This lesson will define and provide examples of errors that form various sentence forms (such as a run-on sentence). This lesson will also provide a review of punctuation rules, capitalization rules, and the role of modifiers.

Lesson 10: The Role of Modifiers

Here we discuss how sentence meaning can be misconstrued with simple word misplacement and how to fix it.

Lesson 11: Introduction to Capitalization

This lesson is a basic introduction for capitalization.

Lesson 12: Introduction to Punctuation

This lesson is an introduction to basic punctuation.

Lesson 13: Review of Spelling

This lesson will provide a guide of frequently misspelled words as well as a spelling guide strategy list.

Lesson 14: Review of Diction

This lesson will discuss the powerful role of words in a sentence and the frequent errors that tend to occur.

Lesson 15: Summary and Additional Resources

Additional Resources

Optional Certificates Awarded

  1. Certificate of Class Participation
  2. Certificate of Academic Excellence
In addition to the standard Certificate of Course Completion, Merit Awards may be issued by the instructor at his/her own discretion and are based on student achievement. Merit awards also incur an additional $30.00 processing fee that covers the customization, printing, and delivery of the award, as well as access to the UniversalClass™ Portfolio Service that documents your achievements online. Official Merit Awards have a serial number that verifies the authenticity of the award (great for employers to verify your achievement).
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Course Title : ABC's of English Grammar
CEU Value :

3.0 (Continuing Education Units)

Course Number : 7550254
Course Type : General Education
Course URL :

http://grammarhelp.onlineclasses.com

Course Rating : Excellent Course! 4 Star Rating
Instructor :

Allison Raley

Syllabus :

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Duration : Continuous: Enroll anytime!
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Course Fee :

Basic Course: $30

   

with CEUs & Certificate: $55

NOT FOR COLLEGE CREDIT
This is a non-credit course, and is provided for your personal enrichment. This course is not intended to be a substitute for any state, government, licensing, or educational requirements.

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