| Assignment | Possible Points | Due Date |
| Web Page Creation | 25 | Week 1 |
| 32 CD Applications @ 12 points ea. | 384 | |
| Exam 1 50 questions @ 2 points ea. | 100 | Week 4 |
| Exam 2 50 questions @ 3 points ea. | 150 | Week 8 |
| Post Test 50 points | 50 | Week 14 |
| Final Exam 100 questions @ 3 points ea. | 300 | Week 16 |
| TOTAL | 1009 |
OBJECTIVES OF COURSE:
To provide realistic practice in correcting errors in proofreading:
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Errors in names, addresses, and numbers.
Omissions, repetitions, and transpositions.
Misspelled words and errors in word usage.
Errors in capitalization and punctuation.
Errors in plurals, possessives, and word division.
Errors in number style.
Errors in grammar and sentence structure.
Style and format errors
Errors in statistical and technical documents.
Inconsistencies
Omissions, repetitions, and transpositions.
Misspelled words and errors in word usage.
Errors in capitalization and punctuation.
Errors in plurals, possessives, and word division.
Errors in number style.
Errors in grammar and sentence structure.
Style and format errors
Errors in statistical and technical documents.
Inconsistencies
To provide realistic practice in editing to eliminate the following:
Difficult words.
Substandard English.
Trite language.
Passive voice.
Wordliness and redundancies.
I-attitude and negative words.
Biased language and stereotypes.
Errors in final copy.