Courses

Communications

Grammar Foundations

Course Code: 01-03-EW53

This course teaches you how to use patterns and logic to make grammar rules easy to understand, remember, and apply correctly in any context. We've plain talked the Gregg Reference Manual for you to create useful, direct, and clear guidance. You will learn how to make the right call without sorting through a patchwork of outdated grammar rules. You will also learn the logic behind the rules to make the right call for your purpose and task. You’ll find writing tasks easier, and your workplace writing will stand up to scrutiny.

Performance Objectives: Upon completion of this course, you should be able to:

  • Use grammar, word choice, and sentence structure together to convey meaning.
  • Use simple, clear logic to apply grammar and style rules in the flow of your work.
  • Ensure subjects match verbs and pronouns.
  • Connect ideas and clarify with grammar and structure.
  • Recognize and describe important syntactic grammar to others in plain language.
  • Coach others with grammar suggestions and revisions in terms they understand.
  • Use and share updates to punctuation rules, pronoun use, and design standards.
  • Produce error-free work that stands up to scrutiny in a regulatory environment.

Intended Audience: All audiences.