ABTC 133
Students will develop competency in using basic functions of a word processing program on a personal computer. They will also learn basic formatting rules for business letters, tables, memorandums, and reports.
Credits: 4
Hours:
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Total Hours: 60
- Lecture Hours: 32
- Laboratory Hours: 28
This course is offered online: No
Pre-Requisites: Keyboarding Skills
Course Content:
Formatting Topics will include:
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Basic letters
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Parts of a letter
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Business letter styles
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Personal letter styles
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Tables
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Memorandums
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Envelopes
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Basic Reports
Word Processing topics will include:
- Formatting basic documents
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Saving and retrieving documents
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Using spell checker and thesaurus
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Using cut and past features
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Applying character formatting
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Printing
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Paragraph formatting
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Tabs
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Centering
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Bullets and numbering
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Enumerations
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Page numbering
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Headers and footers
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Tables
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Creating/entering text
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Merging cells
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Sorting data
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Calculations
Learning Outcomes:
Upon successful completion of this course students will have:
- Developed proficiency using the basic commands of a word processing program
- Students will be able to correctly format business letters, memorandums, reports, and tables.
Grading System: Percentage
Passing Grade: 70%
Grading Weight:
- Final Exam: 50 %
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Assignments: 50 %
Number of Assignments: 20
Percentage of Individual Work: 100
Course Offered in Other Programs: No
Textbooks: Textbooks are subject to change. Please contact the bookstore at your local campus for current book lists.