BUSCOM X002 - Grammar, Copyediting, and Proofreading for Professionals
Are you a professional whose daily work relies on clear, error-free written communication? This 15-hour, self-paced course is designed to significantly enhance your command of grammar, polish your writing, and equip you with essential copyediting and proofreading skills for the modern workplace. Through focused modules, practical exercises, and real-world examples, you'll move beyond simply identifying errors to mastering the underlying rules and developing systematic, efficient techniques to ensure your documents are consistently clear, professional, and impactful—from emails and reports to presentations and proposals.
Delivery Options
Online, Self-Paced: A course that is available fully online with no scheduled class sessions or fixed due dates. You can start coursework at any time and work through it independently at your own pace, within the timeframe designated. Online modules may include readings, lecture videos, assignments, quizzes and more.
Time to Completion
This course is projected to take approximately 15 hours to complete.
Course Completion Requirements
Successful completion of this course requires scores of 80% on all course assessments.
Technology Requirements
- Reliable internet access
- The recommended browser for taking this course is Google Chrome or Firefox
- A word processing program
What You'll Learn
- Apply fundamental grammar rules confidently in professional writing.
- Identify and correct common grammatical errors quickly and accurately.
- Improve text clarity and consistency using advanced grammar techniques.
- Master the principles of copyediting for professional documents.
- Correct typographical and formatting errors through effective proofreading.
- Develop a systematic proofreading process for high-quality results.
What You'll Earn
- A Grammar, Copyediting, and Proofreading for Professionals certificate of completion from The Ohio State University, Professional and Continuing Education..
Contact Us
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