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Office Technologies

Microsoft Office Specialist

Keyboard

21st Century Computer Applications

This course introduces students to keyboarding and Microsoft® (MS) Office using automated technologies. Students will reinforce keyboarding skills using correct finger positioning to gain speed and accuracy. Students will learn how to format business and personal documents preparing them for professional life. Additionally, students will receive an introduction to the various MS Office applications [Word, Excel, Publisher, PowerPoint, Access and Office 365]. Students will gain an understanding of Acceptable Use Policies via a Digital Literacy overview. 


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MOS Word

This course will introduce all aspects of Word included in the Microsoft Specialist exam. For the Word 2016 exam students must be able to create and manage documents, format texts, paragraphs, and sections, create tables and lists, create and manage references, insert and format graphic elements.


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MOS Excel

This course is designed for students interested in the business field to enhance their skills and prepare them for careers that require Microsoft Excel knowledge. This course offers a broad overview of all spreadsheet applications, the creating of charts and graphs that represent data collection. Formulas and data organization will be covered as well. Excel is used worldwide by all business organizations, therefore students interested in business should pursue this course.