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ITI 494 Microsoft Word and Excel Foundations

Course Outline:

Course Description:

Microsoft Word 2021/365 Level 1 Provides the basic concepts and skills to start being productive with Microsoft Word 2021/365: how to create, format, and set up a document, and how to add graphics and tables. Students will benefit most from this course if they want to accomplish basic workplace tasks in Word 2021/365, or if they want to have a solid foundation for continuing on to become Word Expert. The course assumes that students know how to use a computer, and that they are familiar with Microsoft Windows. It does not assume that they’ve used a different version of Word or another word processing program.

Microsoft Excel 2021/365 Level 1 provides the basic concepts and skills students need to start being productive with Microsoft Excel: how to create, save, share, and print worksheets that contain various kinds of calculations and formatting. Students will benefit most from this course if they want to accomplish basic workplace tasks in Excel, or if they want to have a solid foundation for continuing on to become an Excel expert. The courseware assumes students know how to use a computer, and that they're familiar with Microsoft Windows. It does not assume that they've used a different version of Excel or another spreadsheet program before.

Prerequisites:

Students need to complete the following Montgomery College courses or have equivalent experience.

ITI 499 - Mastering Windows Fundamentals or equivalent experience. (12 hrs)

Recommended Textbook & Materials

Textbooks

Materials:

Please bring a Flash Drive/Memory Stick 512MB or larger to class which will enable you to save your class work.

Meeting Information:

  • Days:   East Country Education Center (ECEC)
  • Day:   Tuesday, & Thursday
  • Dates:   1/21/2025 - 2/6/2025

Lesson Plan:

  • Session I (1/21): Microsoft® Office Word 2021/365 Level 1: Chapter 1: Getting Started / Chapter 2: Formatting
  • Session II (1/23): Microsoft® Office Word 2021/365 Level 1: Chapter 3: Document setup / Chapter 4: Graphics
  • Session III (1/28): Microsoft® Office Word 2021/365 Level 1: Chapter 5: Tables
  • Session IV (1/30): Microsoft® Office Excel 2021/365 Level 1: Chapter 1: Fundamentals / Chapter 2: Creating worksheets
  • Session V (2/4): Microsoft® Office Excel 2021/365 Level 1: Chapter 3: Formatting / Chapter 4: Manipulating data / Chapter 5: Charts
  • Session VI (2/6): Microsoft® Office Excel 2021/365 Level 1: Chapter 6 Output / Chapter 7 Settings and Templates

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