INSTRUCTOR: L Guelfo

PREREQUISITES: Completion of Introduction to Computers or equivalent knowledge and skills. Ability to use a mouse comfortably is necessary, and basic typing skills are useful. A flash (thumb, stick) drive is necessary. Please bring one with you on the first day of class or buy one when you arrive.

DESCRIPTION: This Basic Word Processing course uses Microsoft’s Word 7 software to review computer concepts and guide the student through the essential skills needed to create effective documents. You will learn to navigate documents, open and save files, and the use of menus, toolbars and shortcuts. Formatting characters and paragraphs plus the editing skills of such as cut, copy and paste are covered. Tables, page layout, headers & footers, printing envelopes, and inserting clip art and pictures complete the course. Examples and exercises reinforce learning.

We will register 17 students in this course that meets 2 hrs once a week for 8 weeks.