OADM104 Formatting with MS Word
Department of Business, Innovation, and Legal Studies: Business Studies Department Archive
- I. Course Number and Title
- OADM104 Formatting with MS Word Course No Longer Offered
- II. Number of Credits
- 2 credits
- III. Number of Instructional Minutes
- 2000
- IV. Prerequisites
- OADM101 (C or better)
- Corequisites
- None
- V. Other Pertinent Information
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OADM101 plus OADM104 may be used in OADM programs in lieu of OADM140.
This course is offered only in the TOTAL Lab. - VI. Catalog Course Description
- This course is designed for students wishing to increase keyboarding speed and accuracy. Primary emphasis is placed on proper formatting techniques for preparation of letters, reports, tables, and memos using Microsoft Word software with a minimum speed of 30 wpm for course completion.
- VII. Required Course Content and Direction
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Course Learning Goals
- Course Students will
- complete on a keyboard typing tests at a minimum of 30 wpm on a five-minute straight copy timed writing with no more than one error per minute;
- apply proper formatting procedures and accurately keyboard business and personal letters, tables, memos, bound and unbound reports, and bibliographies;
- demonstrate the ability to proof and edit all documents for proper hyphenation, capitalization, spelling, word usage and punctuation; and
- interpret proofreaders' marks properly when working from rough draft copy.
- Core (if applicable) This course is not included in the Core.
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Planned Sequence of Topics and/or Learning Activities
- orientation to Microsoft Word
- bound and unbound reports
- reports with side headings
- multiple page reports
- reports with citations and special pages
- letters
- business letters with envelopes
- personal business letters
- modified block letters with enumerations
- tables
- memos
- employment documents
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Assessment Methods for Course Learning Goals
- Course The assessment of course learning goals is based on:
- keying a timed writing with a minimum of 30 wpm on a five-minute straight copy with no more than one error per minute; and
- producing properly formatted business letters, memorandums, reports and tables using Microsoft Word.
- Core (if applicable) This course is not included in the Core.
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Reference, Resource, or Learning Materials to be used by Student:
See course format.
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Review/Approval Date - May 2004; Revised 01/2010; Revised 4/2013; Archived 9/2014