Who should study Grammar for Journalists and Sub-Editors?
If you are a journalist working within the industry, writing for a living, you need a good standard of English. In fact, if you are curious about the English language, this course will be of interest to you. The course explains the basics of grammar, highlights common errors and shows how sentences are constructed. It equips you with the ability to amend any poor writing and understand the reason for the amendment. If you are subbing for a living, you will appreciate the need for an understanding of grammar, syntax and sentence construction. Your job, as a sub, involves spotting and correcting the errors of others – to do that, you need a good understanding of grammar. This course equips you to make those amendments, understand why they are being made, and spot common grammatical errors which might otherwise ‘slip through’.