Office Skills AcceleratorLaajuus (2 cr)

Objective

The student understands the Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Teams software programs and can use them independently in her/his studies and working life in a professional manner.

Content

The scope of the two credits covers the Basic and Advanced levels of the Office software.

Basic:
- Basics of word processing
- Basics of spreadsheet calculation
- Basics of slideshows
- Teams and meeting participation

Advanced:
- Long documents
- Advanced use of Excel
- The keys to a good show

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

The student returns all six assignments with approval. The approved performance of the task also requires corrections that may appear in the feedback.

Further information

The student receives registration instructions for the online course by email.

Execution methods

The online studies are divided into several chapters, which cover the use of Word, Excel and PowerPoint from the basics to advanced features. The student learns to use the software by actively doing it himself, completing documents, slide shows and Excel workbooks in a guided manner with the help of online material. Feedback is given on completed and returned exercises. It is possible for the student to request additional guidance by e-mail, on the course discussion board or in connection with assignment feedback.

Accomplishment methods

The online course contains a total of six returnable tasks related to different Office software.