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MICROSOFT WORD ONLINE
COMS 491
- 2 Semester Credits
MACINTOSH OR WINDOWS PLATFORM
Instructor: Sharon Bond
DESCRIPTION:
Microsoft Word is a
word processing program you can use to efficiently produce professional
looking documents, such as letters, reports, web pages, newsletters and
essays. Word offers many timesaving features to help you edit a
document. You can add or delete, rearrange paragraphs, and check for
spelling and grammar errors. Using formatting features, such as tables
or drawing, You can improve the appearance of your word processing
documents.
OBJECTIVES:
Editing:
Word offers many
time-saving features to help you edit text in a document. You can add
or delete text, rearrange paragraphs and check for spelling and grammar
errors. Word remembers the last changes you made to a document, so you
can undo changes you have made.
Formatting:
You can format a document to enhance the appearance of the document.
You can use various font sizes, styles and colors to make important text
stand out. You can also use bullets to separate items in a list, add
page numbers of center text.
Creating tables and
working with graphics:
You can create tables to neatly display information in a document. You
can se one of Word's ready-to-use designs to enhance the appearance of a
table.
You will become
familiar with the following features of Word.
Getting Familiar with Microsoft Word
MANUAL:
You do not need a manual for this class. I will
send your assignments weekly (every Monday) and they are due by the next
week. If you are not able to send an assignment on time, do not worry.
Just write me and we will work things out.
AUDIENCE:
The class is designed for users who
are proficient using a mouse and are familiar with the fundamentals of using the Macintosh
Computer or the fundamentals of PC Windows. Students must have the software
MS Excel have connection to an Internet Service Provider and be familiar with using
E-mail.
EVALUATION:
The evaluation will
be based on student participation via Internet/email, student participation
and successfully completing skillbuilders assigned with each
lesson. The course utilizes a mastery learning approach. Ongoing
individualized assistance will be available through online messaging and/or
voice phone conferencing.
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