Maricopa Community Colleges  BPC103AL   19962-20086 
Official Course Description: MCCCD Approval: 07/22/08
BPC103AL 19962-20086 LEC 0.50 Credit(s) 0.50 Period(s)
Using Microsoft Works WP: Level I
Use of Microsoft Works Word Processing to create, manipulate and print documents on a microcomputer.
Prerequisites: None.
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MCCCD Official Course Competencies:
 
BPC103AL   19962-20086 Using Microsoft Works WP: Level I
1. Load program and create a file. (I)
2. Prepare document layouts. (II)
3. Revise a document. (III)
4. Print and save documents. (IV)
5. Perform block operations and commands. (V)
6. Embed special print features within a document. (VI)
7. Embed special format and layout features within a document. (VII)
8. Use mail/text merge functions. (VIII)
9. Use spell checker facilities. (IX)
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MCCCD Official Course Outline:
 
BPC103AL   19962-20086 Using Microsoft Works WP: Level I
    I. Load Program and Create a File.
        A. Load a word processing package and set default disk drive
        B. Enter the file creation command
        C. Keyboard the document
        D. Use function keys to move the document
      II. Prepare Document Layout
          A. Set margins and tabs
          B. Set indents
          C. Set page lengths
          D. Set page numbering options and line space options
        III. Revise a Document
            A. Delete and insert text
            B. Typeover corrections
            C. Reformat paragraphs and document
            D. Find and replace text
          IV. Print and Save File
              A. Enter print menu or command
              B. Print document
              C. Save and name document
              D. Clear screen and memory
              E. Retrieve document
            V. Perform Block Operations and Commands
                A. Mark block or column text
                B. Move and copy blocked text
                C. Delete blocked text
                D. Save blocked text as a file
              VI. Embed Special Print Features Within a Document
                  A. Underline portions of text
                  B. Boldface and change pitch size of text
                  C. Print selected portions of text
                VII. Embed Special Format and Layout Features Within a Document
                    A. Set headers and footers for text
                    B. Set variable pagination
                    C. Set automatic page numbering
                    D. Change page lengths
                  VIII. Use Mail/Text Merge Functions
                      A. Prepare a document with variable data
                      B. Run a text/merge utility
                      C. Run a mailing list application
                    IX. Use Spell Checker Facilities
                        A. Call the spell check feature
                        B. Update spell checker
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