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IS 108 Word Processing Course Objectives

An IS 108 student should be able:

1. To format Word documents with features such as AutoText, footnotes and endnotes, Mail Merge Helper, fill-in forms, macros, styles, table of contents, index, figures, and table of authorities.
2. To add visual appeal to Word Documents with features such as borders, clip art images, bitmap images, drawn objects, and charts.
3. To demonstrate through completion of simulation exercises problem-solving, critical-thinking, and creative-thinking abilities as well as hands-on computer skills.
4. To practice taking the MOUS Expert Certification exam by completing simulated tests in Word XP.
5. To create a Calendar, Tasks, Contacts, and Inbox personal subfolder by using an information management program called Outlook.
6. To schedule, edit, move, delete and print appointments and events in the Calendar window.
7. To set appointments using natural language phrases.
8. To create and print a task list and delete items from a task list; create and print a contact list and delete items from a contact list.
9. To create e-mail messages.