Course Title: Introduction to Microsoft PowerPoint 2003
Hours required: 24
Price: $99
Length course offered: 6 Weeks
Instructor: Kathy Van Pelt [Bio]
Description:
In this highly interactive hands-on class, you'll learn how to create dazzling multimedia presentations for just about any audience. You'll be able to create and display slides filled with formatted text, video, audio, animation, special effects, charts, outlines, video clips, images, and links to the Web.
Your instructor will share with you her many years of teaching experience, providing you with valuable tips and keyboard shortcuts to use with PowerPoint 2003. She'll also take you on many field trips to useful Web sites that will help broaden your knowledge of PowerPoint.
Goals:
Know how to work with task panes and the clip organizer, and how to access the Design Gallery Live and Template Gallery Web sites to download clip art and templates for your presentations. Know how to use Microsoft PowerPoint 2003 to create impressive slide presentations filled with formatted text, images, video, audio, animation, charts, and links to the Web. You'll also know how to save your presentations in HTML so they can be shared with others over the Web, and you'll discover some of the exciting new features exclusive to PowerPoint 2003, such as the Package-for-CD feature, the Research task pane, and the updated PowerPoint Viewer.
Grading System:
Confirmation of Completion awarded with passing score.
School Description:
No matter where you live, you will be able to take any of our comprehensive, convenient online courses offered in connection with a college or university near you. Click "Enroll Now" to find the partner school for the course you want to take.
Instructor Bio: Kathy Van Pelt
Kathy Van Pelt has been involved in education for many years, teaching and assisting students with microcomputer application courses. Kathy specializes in Microsoft Office applications, the Windows operating system, and keyboarding. For the past 20 years, she has taught computer courses at a community college, teaching both in the classroom and online. Before that, she spent nine years teaching word processing and business classes at a private business college. She loves being in the ever-evolving educational field, and she's especially excited about the flexibility that online learning offers students.
