CISS 1270 - Microsoft Word Advanced

Academic Division: Business, Industry and Technology
Academic Discipline: Computer Information Systems

Assistant Dean: Vincent Palombo PhD

2 Credit(s)
This second-level course covers advanced Word features including formatting with special features, enhancing the visual display and clarity of documents, working with multiple documents, creating and merging main documents with data source documents, creating forms, linking and embedding objects, using macros, and modifying the document layout. UG

2 Lab Hour(s)

1 Lecture Hour(s);

Required Prerequisite Course(s): Take CISS 1210

College Wide Outcomes

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

Student Learning Outcomes for Course

Outcomes	Assessments – How it is met & When it is met
1. Create Web Content.	Skill exam – hands-on practice to master skills Problem-based project – appropriate application of skills to solve a problem Weeks 1-4
2. Create Mass Mailings using Data Sources.	Skill exam – hands-on practice to master skills Problem-based project – appropriate application of skills to solve a problem Weeks 5-7
3. Create Customized Forms and Prepare Document for Distribution.	Skill exam – hands-on practice to master skills Problem-based project – appropriate application of skills to solve a problem Weeks 7-9
4. Manage large documents using Master Documents, Subdocuments, Index, Table of Contents and Table of Figures.	Skill exam – hands-on practice to master skills Problem-based project – appropriate application of skills to solve a problem Weeks 9-11
5. Embed and Link Objects and Use Macros.	Skill exam – hands-on practice to master skills Problem-based project – appropriate application of skills to solve a problem Weeks 12-13
6. Integrate Word with PowerPoint and Modify Document Components.	Skill exam – hands-on practice to master skills Problem-based project – appropriate application of skills to solve a problem Weeks 14-15

Standard Grading Scale
93-100 A

90 - 92 A-

87- 89 B+

83 - 86 B

80 -82 B-

77- 79 C+

73 - 76 C

70 -72 C-

67- 69 D+

63 - 66 D

60 -62 D-

00- 59 F

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