Overview of Microsoft Office
Course Description
Overview of Microsoft Office
Gain an understanding of Microsoft (MS) Office, which includes Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint. In this course, you will learn the skills you will need to use the most popular word processing, spreadsheet, email, and presentation software available. Learn to create new documents from scratch using the many formatting tools or start from a supplied template to make your documents stand out. Simple demonstrations and easy instructor led tutorials will step you through the process from start to finish to make your computer life a bit easier and enjoyable.
Total Hours of Instruction: 24
Course Requirements
Text: Microsoft Office 2019 All-In-One ISBN-13: 978-11195-327-8 Available at the BRCC bookstore and Amazon.com
Prerequisites: You should have a good working knowledge of computers prior to registering for this course. Those skills include the material covered in the Computer Fundamentals course or the Computers 101 and 102 courses.
Syllabus
Getting familiar with Microsoft (MS) Office products
Discover the features found in MS Word
Create and format documents from scratch and using MS templates
Discover the features found in MS Excel
Create and design spreadsheets to solve numerical problems
Create spreadsheets from scratch and using MS templates
Send, receive, and manage one or more email addresses within Outlook
Discover the features found in MS PowerPoint
Create presentation from scratch and use provided templates
Course Files
Story Sample copy.docxadobe-western-2.pdfLinks
MS Office 365 pricing: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/buy/compare-all-microsoft-365-products?tab=1&rtc=1
Useful Microsoft Windows Links
Some Useful Books:
The Elements of Style by Strunk & White: Amazon
The Non-Designer's Design Book by Robin Williams: Amazon
The Non-Designer's Design and Type Book by Robin Williams: Amazon
The mac is Not a Typewriter by Robin Williams: Amazon
The PC is Not a Typewriter by Robin Williams: Amazon
https://docs.google.com/file/d/16qPXnDB5DvIIXHw8zyqfzgesMXdB_17k/edit?usp=docslist_api&filetype=msword