MASTER SYLLABUS

2020-2021

A.	Academic Division: Business, Industry, and Technology

B.	Discipline: Computer Information Systems

C.	Course Number and Title: CISS1250 Microsoft PowerPoint

D.	Course Coordinator: Carmen Morrison

Assistant Dean: Toni Johnson, PhD

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E.	Credit Hours: 2

Lecture: 1 hour

Laboratory: 2 hours

F.	Prerequisites: Pass Computer Literacy Assessment and Keyboarding Assessment

G.	Syllabus Effective Date: Fall 2020

H.	Textbook(s) Title:

Go! With Microsoft PowerPoint 2016 Comprehensive, Packaged with MyITLab & eText

Author: Gaskin, Geoghan

Year: 2017

Edition: 1st

ISBN: 9780134572062

Workbook(s) and/or Lab Manual: None

J.	Course Description: This course is an introductory course in presentation software using Microsoft PowerPoint for Windows. Through a series of hands-on exercises, the student will create, edit, format, and print presentations. Topics include: creating, saving, retrieving, formatting, editing, printing, and running presentations; inserting graphic elements; applying transitions and animation effects; linking and embedding; and using the Help system.

K.	College-Wide Learning Outcomes

College-Wide Learning Outcomes	Assessments - - How it is met & When it is met All listed assignments are graded
Communication – Written
Communication – Speech
Intercultural Knowledge and Competence
Critical Thinking
Information Literacy
Quantitative Literacy

L.	Course Outcomes and Assessment Methods:

Upon successful completion of this course, the student shall:

Outcomes	Assessments – How it is met & When it is met
1. Create, edit, save, present and print PowerPoint presentations	Skill exam – hands-on practice to master skills Problem-based project – appropriate application of skills to solve a problem Weeks 1-4
2. Add visual elements with SmartArt, WordArt, clip art, and shapes	Skill exam – hands-on practice to master skills Problem-based project – appropriate application of skills to solve a problem Weeks 5-7
3. Enhance Presentations with Animation, Video, Tables, and Charts	Skill exam – hands-on practice to master skills Problem-based project – appropriate application of skills to solve a problem Weeks 7-9
4. Create Templates and Review, Publish, and Protect Presentations	Skill exam – hands-on practice to master skills Problem-based project – appropriate application of skills to solve a problem Weeks 9-11
5. Apply Advanced Graphic Techniques and Audio	Skill exam – hands-on practice to master skills Problem-based project – appropriate application of skills to solve a problem Weeks 12-13
6. Apply Transitions, Animation Effects and Custom Slide Shows	Skill exam – hands-on practice to master skills Problem-based project – appropriate application of skills to solve a problem Weeks 14-15

M.	Topical Timeline (Subject to Change):

Create a New Presentation	Weeks 1-4

Edit a Presentation in Normal View	Weeks 1-4

Add Pictures to a Presentation	Weeks 1-4

Print and View a Presentation	Weeks 1-4

Format a Presentation	Weeks 1-4

Use Slide Sorter View	Weeks 1-4

Apply Slide Transitions	Weeks 1-4

Format Numbered and Bulleted Lists	Weeks 5-7

Insert Online Pictures	Weeks 5-7

Insert Text Boxes and Shapes	Weeks 5-7

Format Objects	Weeks 5-7

Remove Picture Backgrounds and Insert WordArt	Weeks 5-7

Create and Format a SmartArt Graphic	Weeks 5-7

Customize Slide Backgrounds and Themes	Weeks 7-9

Animate a Slide Show	Weeks 7-9

Insert a Video	Weeks 7-9

Create and Modify Tables	Weeks 7-9

Create and Modify Charts	Weeks 7-9

Create a Custom Template by Modifying Slide Masters	Weeks 9-11

Apply a Custom Template to a Presentation	Weeks 9-11

Create and Edit Comments	Weeks 9-11

Compare and Combine Presentations	Weeks 9-11

Prepare a Presentation for Distribution	Weeks 9-11

Protect a Presentation	Weeks 9-11

Use Picture Corrections	Weeks 12-13

Add a Border to a Picture	Weeks 12-13

Change the Shape of a Picture	Weeks 12-13

Add a Picture to a WordArt Object and Merge Shapes	Weeks 12-13

Enhance a Presentation with Audio and Video	Weeks 12-13

Create a Photo Album	Weeks 12-13

Edit a Photo Album and Add a Caption	Weeks 12-13

Crop a Picture	Weeks 12-13

Apply and Modify Slide Transitions	Weeks 14-15

Apply Custom Animation Effects	Weeks 14-15

Modify Animation Effects	Weeks 14-15

Insert Hyperlinks	Weeks 14-15

Create Custom Slide Shows	Weeks 14-15

Present and View a Slide Presentation	Weeks 14-15

N.	Course Assignments:

Practice labs to develop mastery of skills

Exams

Problem-based Projects to apply skills to solve problems

O.	Recommended Grading Scale:

NUMERIC	GRADE	POINTS	DEFINITION
93–100	A	4.00	Superior
90–92	A-	3.67	Superior
87–89	B+	3.33	Above Average
83–86	B	3.00	Above Average
80–82	B-	2.67	Above Average
77–79	C+	2.33	Average
73–76	C	2.00	Average
70-72	C-	1.67	Below Average
67–69	D+	1.33	Below Average
63-66	D	1.00	Below Average
60-62	D-	0.67	Poor
00-59	F	0.00	Failure

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Q.	Examination Policy:

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R.	Class Attendance and Homework Make-Up Policy:

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S.	Classroom Expectations:

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T.	College Procedures/Policies:

Important information regarding College Procedures and Policies can be found on the syllabus supplement located at

http://catalog.ncstatecollege.edu/mime/download.pdf?catoid=5&ftype=2&foid=3