Microsoft Office 2000 to Office XP: New Features

Course description

Overview: Students will learn how to use the most commonly used new features of the applications in Microsoft Office XP.

Performance-based objectives

Lesson objectives help students become comfortable with the course, and also provide a means to evaluate learning. Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

*     Use the new features of Office XP that are common to all the applications.

*     Use the new features of Word 2002.

*     Use the new features of Excel 2002.

*     Use the new features of PowerPoint 2002.

*     Use the new features of Access 2002.

*     Use the new features of Outlook 2002.

Course Content

Lesson 1: The Office XP Environment

The Office XP Interface

Task panes

Galleries

Additional Office features

Lesson 2: Word 2002

Tools and printing

Styles and formatting

Mail Merge

Lesson 3: Excel 2002

Environment and tools

Formulas and functions

Productivity

Lesson 4: PowerPoint 2002

Environment

Design elements

Templates and masters

Reviewing and revisions

Lesson 5: Access 2002

Environment and tools

PivotTable and PivotChart views

Object and database formats

Lesson 6: Outlook 2002

Environment and mail

Scheduling and contacts

Work offline