MS PowerPoint
(D100)

Course Overview

This course is fifteen hours in duration and involves hands-on computer time.  It is considered an introductory level course.  Microsoft PowerPoint is a presentation graphics software package that allows you to create professional, captivating presentations quickly and easily.  This beginning course organizes the learning of PowerPoint into five major parts:  Basic Skills; Organization of Ideas; Communication of Ideas; Presentation Enhancements; and Presentation Production.
 

Course Prerequisites

 "Introduction To The Personal Computer (A100)",
 "MS Windows 2000 (B100)", (or)
 Equivalent knowledge.

Required Material

Pencil or pen, and note paper.
Course hand-outs, and a floppy diskette will be provided in   class.

Course Topics

Part 1:  Learning Basis Skills
   Creating Your First Presentation
   Editing and Rearranging Your Presentation
   Printing your Presentation
Part 2:  Organizing your Ideas
   Using PowerPoint Outline Features
   Adding and Modifying Text
Part 3:  Making Your Ideas Communicate
   Applying and Modifying Templates
   Using Different Color Schemes
   Drawing and Modifying Objects
Part 4:   Enhancing Your Presentation
   Inserting Clip Art Images
   Inserting WordArt
   Inserting and Modifying a Picture
   Creating and Editing a Graph
Part 5:  Producing Your Presentation
   Producing a Slide Show

Course Reviews

Reviews are self-evaluation tests that are made available during class.