BIM 180A: Introduction to Microsoft Office

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Class Program
Business Information Management
Credits 2 Lab Hours 44

This course is an introduction to the basic functions of Microsoft Office focusing on Word and Excel. This class teaches to and requires the most current version of Microsoft Office for Windows.

Prerequisites

Successful completion of MATH 094/MAP 117 or a higher placement.

Quarters Offered
Fall,
Winter,
Spring
Course Outcomes

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

  1. Design, create, format, and edit basic Word documents
  2. Design, create, format, and edit basic Excel spreadsheets and charts
Course Content Outline

Word:

  1. Creating Documents with Word
  2. Editing and Formatting Documents
  3. Formatting Text and Graphics

Excel:

  1. Getting Started with Excel
  2. Formatting and Worksheet
  3. Analyzing Data Using Formulas
  4. Working With Charts
Department Guidelines

PO5 Students will develop proficient Microsoft Office techniques by creating professional business documents while meeting an 85% competency level

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.