BUS 153 - Document Editing and Proofreading

Institution:

Washington County Community College

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Description:

3 class hours This course is designed to sharpen proofreading and editing skills in detecting and correcting errors in written communications, including memos, letters, reports, email messages, databases, presentation slides, faxes, advertisements, spreadsheets, 104 Washington County Community College résumés, agendas, and itineraries. It provides a thorough review of the rulesgoverning language arts and document preparation and applies them in realistic business documents. Students learn to use various reference materials to identify and correct errors in capitalization, abbreviations, number expression, word division and hyphenation, punctuation, sentence construction, and format.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.wccc.me.edu

Phone Number:

(207) 454-1000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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