SRJC Course Outlines

4/17/2024 10:38:09 PMBOT 312.3 Course Outline as of Spring 2011

Inactive Course
CATALOG INFORMATION

Discipline and Nbr:  BOT 312.3Title:  SELF-PACED PUNCTUATION  
Full Title:  Self-Paced Punctuation, Capitalization and Number 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 299.16

Catalog Description:
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Individualized instruction to provide a review of punctuation and capitalization skills and the proper use of numbers.

Prerequisites/Corequisites:


Recommended Preparation:

Limits on Enrollment:

Schedule of Classes Information
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Individualized instruction to provide a review of punctuation and capitalization skills and the proper use of numbers.
(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 complete sentences, parts of sentences, and structure complex
and compound-complex sentences.
2. Analyze words and apply capitalization rules as related to
organizations, governmental agencies, boards, holidays, titles, times, and
quotations.
3. Analyze sentences and apply punctuation rules for semicolons,
hyphens, italics, ellipses, brackets, etc.
4. Recognize numbers and apply number rules as to figures, written
numbers, decimals, fractions, money, percentages, temperatures, time,
addresses, etc.

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.  Capitalization Rules
   A.  Proper nouns, first words in sentences, specific organization,
       committees, government agencies, boards, and departments
   B.  Publications, events, holidays, acts, bills, laws, personal
       titles, and family titles
   C.  Time periods, seasons, days and months, specific and general
       location, and directions
   D.  Direct and indirect quotes, words after colons, and materials
       within parentheses
3.  Punctuation Rules
   A.  Periods, commas, semicolons
   B.  Hyphens and dashes
   C.  Parentheses and italics
   D.  Ellipses, brackets, and asterisks
4.  Numbers and Number Rules
   A.  Words vs. figures
   B.  Addresses, ages, dates, decimals, fractions, measurements,
       amounts of money, percentages, telephone numbers, temperatures,
       time, and time periods

Assignments:
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1.  Use a computer CD-ROM program that analyzes capitalization,
   punctuation, and number rules; scores quizzes, and determines
   remedies.
2.  Take quizzes.
3.  Students taking the course a second time will focus on areas of
   weakness.

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
20 - 75%
Class performances, Performance exams
Exams: All forms of formal testing, other than skill performance exams.Exams
25 - 80%
Multiple choice, True/false, Matching items, Completion, Quizzes
Other: Includes any assessment tools that do not logically fit into the above categories.Other Category
0 - 0%
None


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

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