Of related interest: Computer Literacy Certificate
This 12-hour course will cover the basics to start you on the road to productivity in Microsoft’s latest version of Word. The student learns to create, edit, and save documents. Rulers, tab, and margin settings are discussed. Selecting text for formatting, copying, cutting and pasting are taught. Applying Word’s tools such as the spelling checker and thesaurus are covered. The text used is Microsoft Office User Specialist approved courseware. Prerequisite: Beginning Windows 95 (5305).
Note: This course is also offered at out West Mesa Center lab.
CEU Hours Awarded: 1.2
| AA Sep 8, 10, 15 TTh 1:00p-5:00p |
AB Sep 21, 23, 25 MWF 1:00p-5:00p |
AC Sep 28, 30, Oct 2 MWF 8:00a-12:00p |
| AD Oct 5, 7, 9 MWF 1:00p-5:00p |
DA Oct 24, 31 Sat 9:00a-4:00p |
DB Nov 5, 10, 12 ThT 8:00a-12:00p |
In this intense fast-paced 8-hour course you will be exposed to the basics of creating, editing, and saving documents. Additionally, how to manage text, modify and enhance character appearance, format text, and control page layout will be covered. Prerequisite: Beginning Windows 95. (5305). If you prefer more in-depth explanations and more exercises in your training, it is suggested you take the 12-hour Beginning MS Word for Office 97 (5718).
Note: This course is also offered at out West Mesa Center lab.
CEU Hours Awarded: 0.8
| AA Sep 11 F 8:00a-5:00p |
BA Sep 15, 17 TTh 8:00a-12:00p |
BB Oct 14 W 8:00a-12:00p |
Microsoft has created a word processing program with seamless compatibility to its Windows 95 operating system. Word beginners will find it easy to create their first document, to edit and change the document, and to begin to apply other powerful built-in tools to make work easier. Spell checking and the Thesaurus are two of the topics that are included in this 12-hour course. The student will learn how to apply tabs, change margins, and embellish a document with a variety of fonts and formatting. Prerequisite: Beginning Windows 95 (5305).
CEU Hours Awarded: 1.2
| CA Oct 6, 8, 10 TTh 6:00p-9:00p Sat 9:00a-4:00p |
CB Oct 13, 15, 20 TTh 1:00p-5:00p |
5715 Beginning WordPerfect 8.0 for Windows 95
Corel’s latest version of WordPerfect gives the user the advantage of more computer power, while keeping its familiar look and feel. The student who wishes to learn word-processing in the Windows 95 environment will want to take this 12-hour course. Beginning concepts of document creation are covered. How to edit and enhance a document are added, including cut and paste, fonts, and other enhancements. Prerequisite: Beginning Windows 95 (5305).
CEU Hours Awarded: 1.2
$180
CA Oct 26, 28, Nov 2, 4
MW 6:00p-9:00p
In this 12-hour intermediate Word for Office 97 course, you will learn how to build effective documents, create individual letters using merged data, create standard labels and envelopes, sort data formats, and format text in multiple columns to build a page layout. Additionally, exercises will allow you to create, modify, and format worksheets in tables; use templates and styles; create and insert graphics; and automate routine tasks. The text used is Microsoft Office User Specialist approved courseware. Prerequisite: Beginning MS Word for Office 97 (5718/5818).
CEU Hours Awarded: 1.2
| AA Oct 26, 28, 30 MWF 8:00a-12:00p |
AB Nov 3, 5, 10 TTh 8:00a-12:00p |
| BA Nov 16, 18, 20 MWF 1:00p-5:00p |
DA Nov 30, Dec 2, 5 MW 6:00p-9:00p Sat 9:00a-4:00p |
In this intense quick-paced 8-hour course, you will learn how to build effective documents, create individualized letters using merged data, create standard labels and envelopes, sort data formats, and format text in multiple columns to build a page layout. Additionally, students will create, modify, and format worksheets in tables; insert graphics; and automate routine tasks. Prerequisite: Beginning MS Word for Office 97 (5718/5818). If you prefer more in-depth explanations and more exercises in your training, it is suggested you take the 12-hour Intermediate MS Word for Office 97 (5719).
CEU Hours Awarded: 0.8
| AA Nov 23, 24 MT 1:00p-5:00p |
AB Dec 15, 17 TTh 1:00p-5:00p |
In this 12-hour course the use of tables is thoroughly explored, including borders and shading, table enhancements, sorting in tables, and using formulas. The student will learn merging techniques for production of form letters. The procedures to create mail merge documents, mailing labels, and envelopes are introduced. Other advanced document topics include section breaks, footnotes, and endnotes. Prerequisite: Beginning MS Word (7.0) for Windows 95 (5318).
CEU Hours Awarded: 1.2
| CA Nov 9, 11, 13 MWF 1:00p-5:00p |
The objective of this 12-hour class is to offer a student proficiency in using Word to create complex documents. There will be a focus on the columns and graphics necessary for producing newsletters. Learning to apply styles, templates, and macros will provide the student with tools needed to produce consistent and automated documents. Using AutoText and Auto Correct features will enhance these skills. Additional topics are the outlining feature and including an automatically generated and updated Table of Contents. Prerequisite: Beginning MS Word (7.0) for Windows 95 (5318).
CEU Hours Awarded: 1.2
| CA Nov 16, 18, 20 MWF 8:00a-12:00p |
In this 12-hour class the experienced user will learn advanced features which will allow masterful utilization of Microsoft Word for Office 97. You will learn to customize your work environment with menus and toolbars. The effective use of templates and macros, and management of multiple documents will be covered. Additionally, building long documents with master documents and subdocuments will be covered in detail. The new features which will allow you to save files in an HTML format for Internet publication will be introduced. Prerequisite: Beginning WordPerfect (8.0) for Windows 95 (5715).
CEU Hours Awarded: 1.2
| CA Nov 12, 17, 19 ThT 1:00p-5:00p |
In this 12-hour class the experienced user will learn advanced features which will allow masterful utilization of Microsoft Word for Office 97. You will learn to customize your work environment with menus and toolbars. The effective use of templates and macros, and management of multiple documents will be covered. Additionally, building long documents with master documents and subdocuments will be covered in detail. The new features which will allow you to save files in an HTML format for Internet publication will be introduced. The text used is Microsoft Office User Specialist approved courseware. Prerequisite: Intermediate MS Word (7.0) for Windows 95 (5719/5819).
CEU Hours Awarded: 1.2
| AA Dec 1, 3, 8 TTh 1:00p-5:00p |
AB Dec 14, 16, 18 MWF 1:00p-5:00p |