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Office 2007 Overview: Word, Excel & PowerPoint

Need a basic understanding of this powerful and widely used software package? This one day class will teach you the basics of Word, Excel and PowerPoint 2007. You will learn how to create documents, worksheets, and presentations. Features such as saving, opening, editing, formatting, and printing will be taught. In Word you will learn about paragraph and page formatting. In Excel you will learn how to do simple formulas and functions. In PowerPoint you will create slides and learn the basics of a slideshow. You will leave this class with a basic understanding of all three programs.

Who Should Attend:  This course is designed for students who only need an overview of Word, Excel and PowerPoint.  You will not be an in depth or power user but simply need a working knowledge of these three Microsoft Office programs.

By the end of the day, participants will be able to:

  • Create, save, and open documents in Word 2007.
  • Use basic font, paragraph, and page formatting in Word 2007.
  • Use the Print Preview and Print commands when the document is finished.
  • Create, save, and open workbooks in Excel 2007.
  • Set up and edit a basic worksheet and use simple formulas and functions.
  • Apply formatting to cells such as font, borders, shading, and number formatting.
  • Use page setup to make changes to workbook before printing.
  • Create, save and open presentations in PowerPoint 2007.
  • Create different type of slide layouts such as titles and bullets.
  • Work with graphics in PowerPoint 2007.
  • Run a Slide Show in PowerPoint 2007.

Prerequisites: Experience using a Microsoft Windows based PC.

 

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Cleveland State University
Division of Continuing Education
2121 Euclid Avenue CE 103
Cleveland, OH 44115-2214

Campus Location
Joseph E. Cole Center
3100 Chester Avenue
Cleveland, OH
Phone: 216.687.2144
Fax: 216.687.9399
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Web Content Contact
Dr. Barbara Hanniford
b.hanniford@csuohio.edu
216.687.2149  
Web Technical Contact
Georgia Denyse Castle
g.d.castle@csuohio.edu
216.687.4685
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