In this introductory course, students learn how to use Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint 2000 to create, analyze, edit, share and publish information for a variety of audiences and purposes. Through step-bystep tutorials and a project-based approach to learning, students become familiar with the key concepts and basic skills of today's information technology sector.

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Two Semesters or Block

MS Office 2000, 2002, or 2003

Unit I: Word I Creating Documents Formatting Your Text Working with Graphics Customizing Your Documents Saving Time with Wizards Unit II: Excel I Creating Spreadsheets Using Workbooks Creating Business Forms Working with Formulas and Charts Unit III: PowerPoint I Creating Slides Working with Design Templates Organizing Your Slides Working with Multimedia Unit IV: PowerPoint II Creating Charts Building A Presentation Adding Special Effects Unit V: Internet Basics Getting Started Researching, Collaborating, and Publishing Setting Security and Privacy Options

Unit VI: Email Basics Getting Started Sending and Receiving Messages Managing Your Address Book Organizing Your Messages Setting Security and Privacy Options Unit VII: Word II Creating Complex Documents Adding Tables, Charts and Graphs Designing Business Documents Using Word's Organizing and Editing Tools Working with Advanced Formatting Options Unit VIII: Excel II Creating Complex Spreadsheets Using Advanced Formatting Techniques Preparing Your Documents for Printing Working with Data Using Formulas and Functions Editing and Validating Data

 

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