COURSE OBJECTIVES

MICROSOFT WORD
1.00

Understand word processing software application skills using Microsoft Word. Use
skills to create professional documents useful to local business and civic
organizations.

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Share and maintain documents

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Format content

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Apply Page Layout and Reusable Content

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Include Illustrations and Graphics in a Document

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Proofread documents

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Apply References and Hyperlinks

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MSITA
Word
Certificatio
n

Perform Mail Merge Operations

Students will earn MS Specialists Certification for Word and attempt at least one level of
Word Expert. Certification will take place in the classroom and be administered by Mrs.
Ward or Mr. Joyce. Certification is graded as 100 if passed or 0 if not. Students will
utilize practice tests to prepare them for successful completion of their certifications.
MICROSOFT POWERPOINT

2.00

Understand presentation software applications skills using Microsoft PowerPoint.

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Manage the PowerPoint environment

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Create a Slide Presentation

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Work with graphical and multimedia elements

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Create charts and tables

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Apply transitions and animations

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Collaborate on a presentation

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Prepare a presentation for delivery

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MSITA
PowerPoint
Certificatio
n

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Deliver a Presentation
Students will earn MS Specialists Certification for PowerPoint. Certification will take
place in the classroom and be administered by Mrs. Ward or Mr. Joyce. Certification is
graded as 100 if passed or 0 if not. Students will utilize practice tests to prepare them
for successful completion of their certifications.
Understand desktop publishing application skills using Microsoft Publisher
(Supplemental)
Plan, design, create, save and exit various publications

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Create professional looking publications by modifying the text.

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Create professional looking publications with the use of graphics.

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Use design and formatting elements to enhance text.

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Create and edit multipage publications

4.00

Understand information gathering skills using Microsoft OneNote (Supplemental)

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Create, save, and add media elements to a notebook.

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View, print, and share a notebook.

EXAM

Any students (honors or standard) who earn Word and PowerPoint certifications
can be EXEMPTED from the final exam.