Introduction to

Office Productivity

Introduction to Office Productivity

and

Office Productivity Applications

Course Description:

The primary focus of this course is to provide hands-on instruction in Office Productivity Programs. The software programs that we will be focusing on include:

  • Word Processing

  • Presentations

  • Spreadsheets

  • Desktop Publishing


Introduction to Office Productivity (first nine weeks) - Course Outline:

1.00: Understand and process advanced documents

1.01: Understand and apply word processing features to business documents - an agenda

1.02: Understand and apply word processing features to business documents - meeting minutes

1.03: Understand and apply word processing features to business documents - a research report in MLA format

1.04: Understand and apply word processing features to business documents - a table of contents

2.00: Understand the purpose and procedures for developing a multimedia presentation

2.01: Understand uses of presentation software

2.02: Understand procedures for developing a presentation

3.00: Understand methods of presentation delivery and distribution

3.01: Understand various methods for delivery and distribution of a presentation

4.00: Understand the basics of spreadsheets

4.01: Understand spreadsheets and components of spreadsheets

4.02: Understand spreadsheet formatting

4.03: Understand spreadsheet operations


Office Productivity Applications (second nine weeks) - Course Outline:

1.00: Understand the use of advanced functions and graphs and charts

1.01: Understand advanced functions of spreadsheets

1.02: Understand charts and graphs used in business

1.03: Understand components of graphs and charts

1.04: Identify common charts used in business

3.00: Understand business publications

3.01: Understand design principles

3.02: Understand the target audience

3.03: Understand the purpose of a publication


Daily agenda, assignments, study materials, and notes are located in Canvas.

Missing Work: Check PowerSchool for a “0” on missing work. “0” will be erased when work is turned in and graded. Check Canvas for assignment directions.