SRJC Course Outlines

4/24/2024 1:13:21 PMBOT 312.2 Course Outline as of Spring 2011

Inactive Course
CATALOG INFORMATION

Discipline and Nbr:  BOT 312.2Title:  SELF-PACED GRAMMAR REV.  
Full Title:  Self-Paced Grammar Review
Last Reviewed:2/10/2003

UnitsCourse Hours per Week Nbr of WeeksCourse Hours Total
Maximum.50Lecture Scheduled017 max.Lecture Scheduled0
Minimum.50Lab Scheduled24.001 min.Lab Scheduled408.00
 Contact DHR0 Contact DHR0
 Contact Total24.00 Contact Total408.00
 
 Non-contact DHR0 Non-contact DHR Total0

 Total Out of Class Hours:  0.00Total Student Learning Hours: 408.00 

Title 5 Category:  AA Degree Non-Applicable
Grading:  Grade or P/NP
Repeatability:  39 - Total 2 Times
Also Listed As: 
Formerly:  BOT 299.15

Catalog Description:
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Individualized instruction to provide a review of the basic principles of English grammar.  Topics covered include noun functions and plurals, compound and possessive nouns, capitalization, pronouns, pronoun/antecedent agreement, verb types and parts, verbals, subject-verb agreement, adjectives, adverbs, prepositions, and conjunctions. Takes 24 hours to complete.

Prerequisites/Corequisites:


Recommended Preparation:

Limits on Enrollment:

Schedule of Classes Information
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Individualized instruction to provide a review of the basic principles of English grammar.
(Grade or P/NP)

Prerequisites:
Recommended:
Limits on Enrollment:
Transfer Credit:
Repeatability:39 - Total 2 Times

ARTICULATION, MAJOR, and CERTIFICATION INFORMATION

Associate Degree:Effective:Inactive:
 Area:
 
CSU GE:Transfer Area Effective:Inactive:
 
IGETC:Transfer Area Effective:Inactive:
 
CSU Transfer:Effective:Inactive:
 
UC Transfer:Effective:Inactive:
 
C-ID:

Certificate/Major Applicable: Not Certificate/Major Applicable



COURSE CONTENT

Outcomes and Objectives:
At the conclusion of this course, the student should be able to:
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Upon completion of the course, students will be able to:
1.  Identify sentences and parts of sentences
2.  Identify proper and common nouns and the functions of nouns in
   sentences
3.  Form plurals and possessives of nouns and abbreviations
4.  Use pronouns correctly
5.  Examine action, linking, and helping verbs correctly
6.  Select verbs that agree with subjects
7.  Contrast adjectives and adverbs correctly
8.  Identify and use prepositions correctly
9.  Interpret sentences and use conjunctions correctly

Topics and Scope
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1.  Sentences
   A.  Subjects and verbs
   B.  Phrases and clauses
   C.  Simple, compound, complex, and compound-complex
2.  Proper and common nouns
   A.  Classes of nouns
   B.  Cases of nouns
3.  Plurals and possessives of nouns and abbreviations
   A.  Form the plural form of nouns
   B.  Apply the possessive case to nouns
4.  Pronouns
   A.  Cases of pronouns
   B.  Who, whom, and whose
5.  Action, linking, and helping verbs
   A.  Parts of verbs
   B.  Verb tenses
   C.  Subject-verb agreement
6.  Adjectives and adverbs
   A.  Type of adjectives
   B.  Form adverbs
7.  Prepositions
   A.  Functions of prepositional phrases
   B.  Place correctly
8.  Conjunctions
   A.  Types of conjunctions
   B.  Parallelism

Assignments:
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1.  Use of a computer CD-ROM program that analyzes capitalization,
   punctuation, and number rules; scores quizzes, and determines
   remedies.
2.  Preparation and writing of brief memos and e-mail messages,
   involving sentence and paragraph construction.
3.  Students taking the course a second time will focus on areas of
   weakness.
4.  Quizzes.

Methods of Evaluation/Basis of Grade.
Writing: Assessment tools that demonstrate writing skill and/or require students to select, organize and explain ideas in writing.Writing
0 - 0%
None
Problem solving: Assessment tools, other than exams, that demonstrate competence in computational or non-computational problem solving skills.Problem Solving
0 - 0%
None
Skill Demonstrations: All skill-based and physical demonstrations used for assessment purposes including skill performance exams.Skill Demonstrations
10 - 40%
Class performances, Performance exams
Exams: All forms of formal testing, other than skill performance exams.Exams
30 - 50%
Multiple choice, True/false, Matching items, Completion, Quizzes
Other: Includes any assessment tools that do not logically fit into the above categories.Other Category
15 - 40%
Participation, Writing exercises


Representative Textbooks and Materials:
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Business English at Work Student CD-ROM, Glencoe/McGraw-Hill, 1999

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