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• COM 155 Entire Course (UOP)

• COM 155 Week 1 Assignment Sentence Structure
  Review- Appendix B (UOP)

• COM 155 Week 1 DQS
• COM 155 Week 1 Assignment Sentence Structure
  Review- Appendix B
• COM 155 Week 2 Assignment Verb Practice
• COM 155 Week 2 DQs

• 1. Assignment Sentence Structure Review
• Resource Appendix B
• Read Appendix B.
• Review the eight sentences.
• Identify which of the four errors, if any, is
  present in each sentence.
• Rewrite the sentence so that it is a
  grammatically correct sentence.

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• COM 155 Week 1 DQS (UOP)

• COM 155 Week 2 Assignment Verb Practice (UOP)

• Discussion Questions
• List at least one of the serious writing errors
  identified on p. 385 and identify how such an
  error could negatively affect your writing.
• Identify which of the four most serious writing
  errors listed on p. 385 you find challenging to
  overcome in your own writing. State a method to
  avoid this error.

• Assignment Verb Practice
• DUE DATE Day 4 (Thursday)
• Resource Weekly Readings
• Write five sentences about the role of education
  in successful financial planning, in which you
  correctly use a different verb tense in each
  sentence.

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• COM 155 Week 2 DQs (UOP)

• COM 155 Week 3 Assignment Identifying Errors in
  Writing- Appendix D (UOP)

• Discussion Questions
• How might a potential employer evaluate your
  writing if you did not use proper verb tenses?
  Why?
• Identify the five trouble spots located on pp.
  436446 to help avoid making mistakes in
  subject-verb agreement. Which mistake do you
  think is the worst? Why?

• 5. Assignment Identifying Errors in Writing
• Resource Appendix D
• Review the passage in Appendix D.
• o The passage has 20 errors related to the
  concepts covered in Ch. 3741.
• o Mark each of the errors in bold and make the
  correction in parentheses after the error.
• o Example My cars interior is black.

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• COM 155 Week 3 DQs (UOP)

• COM 155 Week 4 Assignment Sentence Correction
  and Changes in Writing (UOP)

• Discussion Questions
• Often, students rely on improper punctuation and
  capitalization because of the popularity and
  convenience of sending text messages. In academic
  writing, however, you must strive to use
  appropriate punctuation and capitalization. Why
  do you need to use appropriate punctuation,
  including plurals and possessives, in your
  writing?

• Assignment Sentence Correction and Changes in
  Writing
• DUE DATE Day 4 (Thursday)
• Resources Weekly Readings and Appendix E
• This assignment has three distinct parts.
• o First, determine whether the sample sentences
  in Appendix E are correct. If it is not correct,
  make the correction needed.

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• COM 155 Week 4 DQs (UOP)

• COM 155 Week 5 Assignment Pronoun Practice (UOP)

• Discussion Questions
• Writing errors, such as those identified in the
  readings for this week, may influence the way a
  reader interprets your writing. A résumé that is
  marred by grammatical errors, for example, may
  prevent a job candidate from progressing to the
  interview stage.

• Assignment Pronoun Practice
• DUE DATE Day 7 (Sunday)
• Resource Weekly Readings
• Write several sentences describing a recent
  interaction with a friend or family member about
  personal finance or credit cards.

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• COM 155 Week 5 DQs (UOP)

• COM 155 Week 6 Assignment Review Adjectives,
  Adverbs, and Comparisons (UOP)

• Discussion Questions
• Write six original sentences in which pronouns
  are used in a consistent manner. What strategies
  might a writer use to ensure pronouns are used
  effectively?
• Rewrite the first sentence of Ch. 27 in your own
  words. Identify the three basic types of pronouns
  mentioned on pp. 495 496.

• Assignment Review Adjectives, Adverbs, and
  Comparisons
• DUE DATE Day 4 (Thursday)
• Resource Weekly Readings
• Use at least five adverbs and five adjectives to
  write a brief review of a movie, sporting event,
  musical performance, or television show.

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• COM 155 Week 6 DQs (UOP)

• COM 155 Week 7 Assignment Paragraphs and Topic
  Sentences (UOP)

• Discussion Questions
• Review pp. 517520. Describe your experience with
  credit and credit cards in a brief paragraph
  using at least five adverbs and five adjectives
  in your description. Bold the adverbs and
  underline the adjectives. What is the most
  effective way to determine whether a word is an
  adjective or an adverb?

• Assignment Paragraphs and Topic Sentences
• DUE DATE Day 7 (Sunday)
• Write two paragraphs about how interest rates
  affect our purchasing decisions.
• Identify the topic sentence in each by
  underlining it.

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• COM 155 Week 7 DQs (UOP)

• COM 155 Week 8 Assignment Summary, Analysis,
  Synthesis, and Evaluation (UOP)

• Discussion Questions
• Based on the readings in Ch. 3, identify key
  points to keep in mind when writing a topic
  sentence. How might these key points help you
  write effectively?
• This week, you were asked to review the Topic
  Sentence section in the Center for Writing
  Excellence.

• Assignment Summary, Analysis, Synthesis, and
  Evaluation
• DUE DATE Day 4 (Thursday)
• Resource Appendix F
• Read the four sample paragraphs in Appendix F.

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• COM 155 Week 8 DQs (UOP)

• Discussion Questions
• Read the summary paragraph on the bottom of p.
  37. Identify the authors goal in writing the
  paragraph. How effectively do you think the
  author met that goal?
• Read the two-paragraph analysis passage on p. 38.
  Identify the purpose of the writing.

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