Office skills acceleratorLaajuus (3 cr)

Objective

The student understands the basics of Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Teams software and is able to use them professionally and independently in their studies and in the workplace

Content

Basics:
Basics of word processing
Basics of spreadsheet calculations
Basics of presentations
Teams and participation in meetings
Advanced:
Long documents
Advanced use of Excel
Keys to a good presentation

Pro:
Advanced use of Word
Animating a PowerPoint presentation
Data analysis"

Materials

The course materials are available to the student on the course website.

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

The student must submit all nine assignments successfully. An assignment is considered successfully completed if any corrections indicated in the feedback are also addressed.

Further information

The student will receive registration instructions for the online course via email.

Execution methods

The online studies are divided into several chapters that cover the use of Word, Excel, and PowerPoint from basic to advanced features. The student learns to use the software actively by performing tasks, creating documents, presentations, and Excel workbooks guided by the online material. Feedback is provided on the completed and submitted exercises. The student can request additional guidance via email, the course discussion board, or alongside task feedback.

Accomplishment methods

The online course includes a total of nine assignments to be submitted, related to various Office software.