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| CATALOG INFORMATION
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| Discipline and Nbr:
CS 65.11 | Title:
MICROSOFT OFFICE |
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| Full Title:
Microsoft Office |
| Last Reviewed:9/10/2018 |
| Units | Course Hours per Week | | Nbr of Weeks | Course Hours Total |
| Maximum | 3.00 | Lecture Scheduled | 3.00 | 17.5 max. | Lecture Scheduled | 52.50 |
| Minimum | 3.00 | Lab Scheduled | 0 | 4 min. | Lab Scheduled | 0 |
| | Contact DHR | 0 | | Contact DHR | 0 |
| | Contact Total | 3.00 | | Contact Total | 52.50 |
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| | Non-contact DHR | 0 | | Non-contact DHR Total | 0 |
| | Total Out of Class Hours: 105.00 | Total Student Learning Hours: 157.50 | |
Title 5 Category:
AA Degree Applicable
Grading:
Grade or P/NP
Repeatability:
00 - Two Repeats if Grade was D, F, NC, or NP
Also Listed As:
Formerly:
CIS 74.11
Catalog Description:
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An introductory course using programs contained in the Microsoft Office Suite. Using Word, students will create and format documents including inserting graphics and mail merging. Using Access, students will create databases and manipulate data with queries and display data with forms and reports. Using Excel, students will create spreadsheets with basic formulas and functions and prepare charts to display the spreadsheet data. Using PowerPoint, basic presentations will be made. Students will also exchange data between programs.
Prerequisites/Corequisites:
Course Completion of CS 105A or CS 5 or CS 101A or higher (CIS1)
Recommended Preparation:
Eligibility for ENGL 100 or ESL 100
Limits on Enrollment:
Schedule of Classes Information
Description:
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An introductory course using programs contained in the Microsoft Office Suite. Using Word, students will create and format documents including inserting graphics and mail merging. Using Access, students will create databases and manipulate data with queries and display data with forms and reports. Using Excel, students will create spreadsheets with basic formulas and functions and prepare charts to display the spreadsheet data. Using PowerPoint, basic presentations will be made. Students will also exchange data between programs.
(Grade or P/NP)
Prerequisites:Course Completion of CS 105A or CS 5 or CS 101A or higher (CIS1)
Recommended:Eligibility for ENGL 100 or ESL 100
Limits on Enrollment:
Transfer Credit:CSU;
Repeatability:00 - Two Repeats if Grade was D, F, NC, or NP
ARTICULATION, MAJOR, and CERTIFICATION INFORMATION
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| CSU Transfer: | Transferable | Effective: | Fall 1995 | Inactive: | Fall 2022 |
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Certificate/Major Applicable:
Certificate Applicable Course
COURSE CONTENT
Outcomes and Objectives:
At the conclusion of this course, the student should be able to:
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Upon completion of the course students will be able to:
1. Create, edit, format, and print simple documents in Microsoft Word.
2. Create, edit, format, and use formulas and functions to create spreadsheets in Microsoft Excel.
3. Use the charting capabilities of Excel to display spreadsheet data.
4. Create a database with the appropriate tables and data types.
5. Use simple queries to extract useful information from the database.
6. Use the Wizard to create simple reports.
7. Design and create forms.
8. Create presentations with text and graphic objects using Microsoft PowerPoint.
9. Share documents and information between Office programs.
10. Choose the appropriate type of software to accomplish a given task.
Topics and Scope
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A. Common elements between programs in Office
1. Office button
2. Ribbon
3. Tabs
4. Groups
5. Wizards
6. Templates
B. Word processing in Word
1. Creating a simple document
2. Spell check
3. Formatting
a. Character
b. Paragraph
c. Document
4. Printing
5. Tables
6. Inserting clip art and other graphics
7. Styles
8. Find and Replace
9. Mailings
10. Headers and Footers
C. Spreadsheets with Excel
1. User interface with Excel
2. Rows/Columns/Cells/Cell Contents
3. Entering - Values/Text/Formulas
4. Editing
5. Formatting
6. Using formulas
a. Order of precedence
b. Functions
c. Absolute references
7. Charts
D. Database with Access
1. Organization of database structure
2. Creating and editing a simple database
3. Querying a database
4. Creating reports
E. Presentations with PowerPoint
1. Creating presentations
2. Entering and formatting text
3. Creating and running slide shows
F. Sharing data between Office programs
1. OLE [Object Linking and Embedding]
2. Clipboard
3. Integrated applications
a. Embedding an Excel worksheet in a Word document
b. Linking an Access database file to a Word document
c. Integrating Word, Excel, Access and PowerPoint in a common document
Assignments:
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1. Weekly computer problem-solving assignments
2. Quizzes (2-6)
3. Final exam, written and hands-on component of final exam
4. Reading (20-40 pages per week)
5. Projects reflecting the various applications
Methods of Evaluation/Basis of Grade.
| Writing: Assessment tools that demonstrate writing skill and/or require students to select, organize and explain ideas in writing. | Writing
0 - 0% |
| None | |
| This is a degree applicable course but assessment tools based on writing are not included because problem solving assessments and skill demonstrations are more appropriate for this course. |
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| Problem solving: Assessment tools, other than exams, that demonstrate competence in computational or non-computational problem solving skills. | Problem Solving
25 - 50% |
| Computer problem solving assignments | |
| Skill Demonstrations: All skill-based and physical demonstrations used for assessment purposes including skill performance exams. | Skill Demonstrations
15 - 25% |
| Projects and hands-on component of final exam | |
| Exams: All forms of formal testing, other than skill performance exams. | Exams
25 - 50% |
| Multiple choice, true/false, completion | |
| Other: Includes any assessment tools that do not logically fit into the above categories. | Other Category
0 - 10% |
| Attendance and participation | |
Representative Textbooks and Materials:
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Microsoft Office 2007 Illustrated Introductory (2007) Beskeen, Vram, Dufy, Friedrichsen and Reding. Thomson Course Technology: 2008.
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