Intro to Microsoft Office

Want to build your own search engine? Or create a social net? In this introduction to computer programming course, you will explore computer science basics, while you learn and practice key computer science concepts. You will start thinking like a software engineer by solving interesting problems using computer programming.

Course Competencies

Use Microsoft Word to:

-create documents

-edit documents

-navigate through a document

-format documents

-create tables

-create a multipage report

Use Microsoft Excel to:

-create spreadsheets

-edit spreadsheets

-format spreadsheets

-create formulas

-create functions


Use Microsoft Access to:

-create a database

-create a table

-edit tables

-define relationships

-create queries


Use Microsoft PowerPoint to:

-create a presentation

-modify a presentation

-insert objects

-animate objects


-use correct terminology in the Windows and Office environments

-navigate computer resources

-create files and folders

-organize files and folders

-change file and folder properties (rename, etc.)

-complete file maintenance tasks (copy, move, delete, backup, etc.)

Standards

Standard: BIT.IT1: Students will use an appropriate digital tool to meet personal and business needs.



Standard: BIT.IT3: Students will describe, organize, create and maintain a database management system.



Standard: BIT.IT2: Students will evaluate and maintain current and emerging hardware as it relates to configuring, installing, upgrading, diagnosing and repairing.