Introduction to Microsoft Word 2010

Duration: 12 hours

Description: This is an introduction to word processing using Microsoft Word. Students get hands-on computer experience on a personal computer to explore the basic features and capabilities of the program. It is recommended that students have previous training or experience in Windows.

Objective: The student will learn to enter and edit a document and cover methods for formatting text, saving, and printing.

Course Content:

Unit 1: Getting started Topic A: The Word window Topic B: New documents Topic C: Word Help Unit 2: Navigation and selection techniques Topic A: Document navigation Topic B: Selection techniques Unit 3: Editing text Topic A: Working with text Topic B: The Undo and Redo commands Topic C: Cutting, copying, and pasting text Unit 4: Formatting text Topic A: Character formatting Topic B: Tab settings Topic C: Paragraph formatting Topic D: Paragraph spacing and indents Topic E: Automatic formatting

Unit 5: Tables Topic A: Creating tables Topic B: Working with table content Topic C: Changing table structure Unit 6: Page layout Topic A: Headers and footers Topic B: Margins Topic C: Page breaks Unit 7: Proofing and printing documents Topic A: Checking spelling and grammar Topic B: Using AutoCorrect Topic C: Finding and replacing text Topic D: Printing documents Topic E: PDF and XPS documents Unit 8: Graphics Topic A: Adding graphics and clip art Topic B: Working with graphics