ASST 144 - Introduction to Computer Applications

5 Credits
This course introduces the Microsoft Office Suite. You will gain a basic understanding of the programs contained within MS Office: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook. Focus is on developing basic skills using word processing, spreadsheet, scheduling, and presentation applications to input, save, edit, format, and print data.

Course Outcomes

Use a word processing application to produce professional documents to industry standards.
Apply newly acquired skills using a spreadsheet application for data entry, automatic calculations and creating charts of financial information per supplied specifications.
Use PowerPoint to create slide shows per supplied specifications.
Share information between Office applications per supplied specifications.
Manage contacts, schedule development, appointment and task management, create and organize email using Outlook per supplied specifications.