COMPUTER APPLICATIONS 31
COMPUTER APPLICATIONS 31
BUSINESS ENGLISH
Section #6001
Spring 2011
Instructor: Dr. Frank
Class: Tuesday 6:50 – 10 p.m.
Office Hours: 6:15 – 6:50 p.m.
Location: Inst. 2021
E-Mail Address: frankse@lamission.edu
Text: Smith and Moore, English for Careers: Business, Professional, and Technical,
(ISBN 978-0-13-509227-9), 10th Edition, and current edition of American Heritage or
Merriam-Webster’s pocket dictionary.
Supplies: Course syllabus, Scantron sheets, small Examination Blue Book, and #2 pencil.
Student Learning Outcomes: As a result of students taking CAOT 31, students will demonstrate the ability to:
• Recognize and correct errors in grammar, punctuation, and capitalization. Assessment will include grammar, punctuation, and capitalization tests.
• Become more effective business communicators.
Course Description: Review of grammar and punctuation fundamentals with practical applications.
Course Objectives:
• Students will develop critical thinking skills concerning written documents through attention to details of grammar, usage, and mechanics.
• Students will learn current format and style for written business communications, multimedia presentations, and oral presentations.
• Students’ speaking and writing skills will indicate an awareness of correct sentence structure and grammar.
Course Content:
• Grammar
• Punctuation
• Sentence structure
• Business communication concepts and formats
• Discussion of planning and delivering oral presentations
Student Evaluation:
The final grade will be based on the following:
Chapter Tests 40%
Mid-term Exam 25%
Final Exam 35%
Tentative Schedule:
|Week 1: |2/8 |Orientation |
|Week 2: |2/15 |Resources and Words |
|Week 3: |2/22 |Plurals, Capitals, and Possessives |
| | |2/22 – Last day to drop without incurring fees or with a refund |
| | | |
|Week 4: |3/1 |Pronouns and Verbs |
| | |3/4 – Last Day to Drop without a “W” |
|Week 5: |3/8 |Adjectives and Adverbs |
|Week 6: |3/15 |Commas |
|Week 7: |3/22 |Midterm |
|Week 8: |3/29 |Parts of Speech |
|Week 9: |4/5 |Writing Complete Sentences |
|Week 10: |4/12 |Punctuating Sentences |
|April 18 - 25 | |Spring Break |
|Week 11: |4/26 |Fine Points of Punctuation |
|Week 12: |5/3 |Polishing Your Writing |
| | |5/6 – Last Day to Drop with a “W” |
|Week 13: |5/10 |Workplace Communications |
|Week 14: |5/17 |Writing for Multimedia |
|Week 15: |5/24 |Review and one makeup |
|Week 16: |5/31 |Final Exam |
*No Class:
4/18-4/25 – Spring Break
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