BIM 102: Document Formatting

Credits 1 4 Lab Hours 22 88
This course gives primary emphasis to the formatting of business documents using Microsoft Word 2021

Prerequisites

BIM 101 or Basic Keyboarding Skills
Quarters Offered
Fall,
Winter,
Spring,
Summer
Course Outcomes

Upon successful completion of the course, students should be able to demonstrate the following knowledge or skills:

  1. Create, edit, and format the following in a mailable format: Email messages, business and academic reports, business letters, memos, envelopes and labels, tables, resumes, and letters of application
Institutional Outcomes
IO1 Communication: Students will write, speak, and present information effectively by creating professional documents that would be used in an office or medical office environment
IO3 Human Relations/Workplace Skills: Students will be able to demonstrate teamwork, professionalism, and/or workplace specific skills.
Course Content Outline
  1. Email & Word Processing
  2. Basic Reports
  3. Business Correspondence
  4. Tables
  5. Detailed Reports & Correspondence
  6. Employment Documents
Department Guidelines
The syllabus must contain evaluation/grading guidelines, class environment/expectations/rules, course learning outcomes, and a disability services statement. A schedule must be provided to students that contains content covered (text chapters, topics, etc.), tentative test dates (to include final date/time). If an LMS or similar site is used for the course, it must be created following the Quality Matters (QM) principals outlined in the QM workbook questions. These documents should be reviewed with the BIM instructor at least two weeks prior to class start.