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Monday and Wednesday 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm January 16 through February 8, 2001 |
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Monday and Wednesday 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm January 16 through February 8, 2001 |
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| A. W. Reetz, Instructor | http://home.gci.net/~reetz/courses/office98.index2.html | emsi@gci.net |
| Work 742-1300 | Home 345-5558 | Fax 345-8968 |
Course Objective: Participants will gain a working knowledge of the Microsoft Office 98 suite of applications and create professional-quality documents for home, business, and education.
Schedule
| Index | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
| Date | Title | Topics |
| January 16 | Getting Started | Introduction, Needs Assessment, Goals, Getting Help, Tutorials |
| January 18 | MS Word: Easier Writing | Letter Wizard, Grammar Checker, Office Assistant, AutoComplete, Document Map, AutoCorrect, Style Preview, Lead-in Emphasis |
| MS Word: Powerful Connections | Versioning, Tracking Changes, Comments, Auto HyperLink, View HyperLinks, Web Toolbar | |
| MS Word: Professional Results | Office Art, Table Drawing Tool | |
| January 23 | MS Excel: Effortless Analysis | Natural Language Formulas, Formula AutoCorrect, Range Finder, Conditional Formatting, Data Validation |
| MS Excel: Richer Reporting | Chart Wizard, Custom Cell Formatting, Save As HTML | |
| MS Excel: Increased Connectivity | Create HyperLink from MS Word, Web Toolbar | |
| January 25 | MS PowerPoint: Organize Your Thoughts | AutoContent Wizard, Outline View, Speaker Notes, Comments, Custom Shows |
| MS PowerPoint: Illustrate Your Ideas | Clip Gallery, OfficeArt, Charts, Animation, Slide Master View | |
| MS PowerPoint: Professionally Deliver Anywhere | Slide Show Menu, Action Buttons and Action Settings, HTML Wizard, Meeting Minder and Action Items | |
| January 30 | Productivity Exercise: Writing a Letter | Create, name, and save a document; enter text, move text, format text; correct spelling; print a document |
| February 1 | Productivity Exercise: Creating a Merge File | Mail merge helper, create or select a main document, create a data source, Mail Merge toolbar, merge data and document, print form letters, use Excel data file to create a mail merge |
| February 6 | Productivity Exercise: Graphing Information | Create a chart from a worksheet, create different types of charts, add a title and legend to a chart, change chart appearance, resize and reposition chart, import a chart into a word processing document |
| February 8 | Productivity Exercise: Creating a Newsletter | Newsletter Wizard, modify templates, linked text boxes, clip art, drawing toolbar, borders, mailing labels |
Learning Products produced by each participant will be determined by their individual skills, needs, and goals. This course is suitable for Macintosh and PC users with intermediate level skills and above.