DPS 1010 - Microsoft Word

Clock Hours: 60

Prerequisites: DPS 1000 - Orientation and Computer Safety

Course Description:
This word processing block is designed to teach students how to create, format and edit a Word document with a picture. Instruction will also be provided on how to create a research paper with references and sources.

Student Learning Outcomes:
Students will be able to demonstrate knowledge of:

Enter text in a Word document
Check spelling as you type
Format paragraphs
Format text
Undo and redo commands or actions Change theme colors
Insert digital pictures in a Word document
Format pictures
Add a page border
Adjust spacing
Change document properties
Correct errors and revise a document
Print and read a document
Describe the MLS documentation style for research papers
Modify a style
Change line and paragraph spacing in a document
Use a header to number pages of a document
Apply formatting using keyboard shortcuts
Modify paragraph indentation
Insert and edit citations and their sources
Add a footnote to a document
Insert a manual page break
Create a bibliographical list of sources
Cut, copy, and paste text
Find text and replace text
Find a synonym
Check spelling and grammar at once
Look up information