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Course Description

Good grammar is the bedrock of good writing. Designed for native or near-native speakers of English, this course will help you improve your skills in grammar and punctuation, whether you write for personal satisfaction or as part of your job. We'll review the basics of grammar and usage so you can write with more confidence, coherence and energy. Exercises and assignments will help you master the techniques of clear, correct and effective writing.

Learning Outcomes

  • Know the basic grammatical structures of English.
  • Apply correct punctuation and usage.
  • Produce clear, cogent prose.
  • Learn about writing support resources and how to use them.

This course may be applied towards the SCS Certificate(s) in

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Section Schedule
Sep 24, 2026 to Dec 10, 2026
Type
Online
Dates
Sep 24, 2026 to Dec 10, 2026
Type
Online with Real Time Meetings
Days
Th
Time
6:30PM to 8:30PM
Dates
Oct 01, 2026
Type
Online with Real Time Meetings
Days
Th
Time
6:30PM to 8:30PM
Dates
Oct 29, 2026
Type
Online with Real Time Meetings
Days
Th
Time
6:30PM to 8:30PM
Dates
Dec 03, 2026
Schedule and Location
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Contact Hours
36.0
Delivery Options
ON-LINE  
Course Fees
Flat Fee non-credit $799.00 Click here to get more information

Section Notes

Textbooks are required for this class.Go here for instructions on how to order your textbook.

You will receive login information for your online classroom, Quercus (UofT Learning Management Engine) via email.

Go here for information on when you will receive your access information.

This class is delivered Asynchronously. Learning materials for this course will be provided weekly on Quercus and can be reviewed at any time.

This course has a mandatory webinar component. Webinars will be held on:

  • Thursday, October 1 (6:30–8:30pm ET): Review of Modules 1–2
  • Thursday, October 29 (6:30–8:30pm ET): Review of Modules 3–6
  • Thursday, December 3 (6:30–8:30pm ET): Review of Modules 8–11

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