Course
Description

Introduces productivity software within the framework of business applications. Involves hands-on assignments including Windows, word processing, spreadsheets, presentation graphics, the Internet, and e-mail.

Methods of Course Instruction

All course content outside of the textbook will be available on Blackboard.
This includes the course syllabus and schedule, assignment details, all necessary data files, and review materials. Assignments will be submitted via Blackboards Assignment feature.

Weekly assignments and projects using Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher, e-mail, and the Internet.

Final project incorporating use of all of the above mentioned tools

Two exams which will cover both concepts and applications

Materials

Required

Text(s)
Gaskin, Ferret, Vargas, and Marks: GO! with Microsoft Office 2007
Introductory, 3rd edition

Additional or Optional Materials
Students will need access to a computer, the Internet, OU e-mail, and Microsoft Office 2007.

Note:Different sections use different texts: Double-Check! Textbook may be ordered online from the OU-Zanesville Campus Bookstore. An e-book version is available from CourseSmart.com

Exams
Requirements

2 exams - Proctoring required

How are exams to be taken: Exams will be taken online, at a proctored testing center, using the Blackboard system

Dates of Exams
Exam 1 to be taken between 8:00 a.m., Monday, February 1, and 9:00 p.m., Friday, February 5
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Exam 2  to be taken between 8:00 a.m., Monday, March 8, and 9:00 p.m., Friday, March 12