CSC-134 Core Word

This course is designed to teach the student Word, a Microsoft Office application software product. The course will include topics appropriate to prepare the student to take the MOS (Microsoft Office Specialist) certification test upon completion. Topics covered include file management, creating and formatting documents, styles and templates, tables, desktop publishing features, web publishing features, mail merge, and collaboration. This course is considered an introductory course; however, familiarity with Windows including Win file management is highly recommended before taking this course.

Credits

Department

Computer Science

Semesters Course Will Be Offered

Fall
Spring
Summer
Winter

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CSC 134: Core Word

Department

Computer Science

Course Description

Credit Hours

Contact Hours

Lecture	1
Lab	0
Other	0

Grading Scheme

Letter

Semester(s) Course Will Be Offered

Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter

Course Learning Outcomes

Create, save, format and print documents
Demonstrate features offered by the application
Insert and modify graphics
Create and format tables
Apply desktop publishing features to a document
Create and preview the document as a Web page
use mail merge to create form letters, directories, and envelopes
Collaborate on documents, Compare and Combine documents, Manage comments, Track document changes

Topic Outline

Introduction to Microsoft Word application features
Creating Documents with Microsoft Word
Formatting and Organizing Text
Using Graphics and Tables
Special Document Formats, Columns and Mail Merge
Working with Templates, Styles and Charts
Creating Form Letters and Working in Groups (Collaboration)