Century 21 Plus Computer Applications with Document Formatting

by Hoggatt, Jack P.; Shank, Jon A.; Barksdale, Karl

• ISBN13: 9780538439602
• ISBN10: 0538439602
• Edition: 1st
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2006-03-03
• Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Summary

CENTURY 21 PLUS, COMPUTER APPLICATIONS WITH DOCUMENT FORMATTING Formatting is an alternative starting point for any keyboarding or computer applications course where students have already had new-key instruction. This new text is targeted for students who have had keyboarding and some basic computer applications instruction in another course.

Table of Contents

Prerequisites	1	(1)
PART 1 Computer Applications/Key Applications
Word Processing
Improving E-Mail and Memo Formatting Skills	2	(10)
Word Processing 1	2	(3)
E-Mail	5	(3)
Improve Memo Formatting Skills	8	(4)
Improving Report Formatting Skills	12	(25)
Word Processing 2	12	(5)
Bound Report with Textual Citations	17	(5)
Report with Footnotes	22	(6)
Report with Endnotes, Title Page, and Table of Contents	28	(9)
Improving Letter Formatting Skills	37	(15)
Word Processing 3	37	(3)
Business Letters	40	(3)
Business Letters with Special Parts	43	(5)
Personal-Business Letters	48	(4)
Improving Table Formatting Skills	52	(18)
Word Processing 4	52	(6)
Review Table Formatting Features	58	(3)
Sort Tables and Apply Shading	61	(2)
Present Information in Tables	63	(2)
Apply Borders to Tables	65	(5)
Communication and Math Skills 1	67	(2)
Skill Builder 1	69	(1)
Presentations
Creating Electronic Presentations	70	(23)
Create Text Slides	70	(8)
Insert Art and Drawing Objects	78	(4)
Create Diagrams and Tables	82	(6)
Create Charts and Graphs	88	(5)
Presentations/Multimedia	93	(14)
Create Electronic Presentation	93	(3)
Enhancing Presentations with Pictures and Animation/Transitions	96	(4)
Enhancing Presentations with Sound	100	(1)
Delivering a Presentation	101	(6)
Communication and Math Skills 2	104	(2)
Skill Builder 2	106	(1)
Assessment
Assessing Document Formatting and Electronic Presentation Skills	107	(10)
Assessment: E-mails, Memos, Letters	107	(2)
Assessment: Reports	109	(3)
Assessment: Tables	112	(2)
Assessment: Electronic Presentations	114	(3)
Word Processing and Presentations
Integrated Workplace Simulation: HPJ Communication Specialists	117	(11)
Advanced Word Processing
Enhancing Correspondence Skills	128	(13)
Word Processing 5	128	(3)
Letters, Memos, and E-Mail	131	(3)
Modified Block Letters	134	(3)
Modified Block Letters	137	(1)
Letters from Form Paragraphs	138	(3)
Improving Report Formatting Skills	141	(19)
Word Processing 6	141	(4)
MLA-Style Reports and Outlines	145	(5)
MLA-Style Report with Table	150	(2)
MLA-Style Reports	152	(2)
News Releases and Meeting Minutes	154	(6)
Communication and Math Skills 3	158	(2)
Spreadsheet/Worksheet
Processing Worksheets	160	(21)
Spreadsheets, Workbooks, and Worksheets	160	(7)
Editing Worksheets	167	(3)
Worksheet Formatting	170	(4)
Worksheets with Formulas and Functions	174	(4)
Worksheets with Charts	178	(3)
Improving Worksheet Skills	181	(12)
Future Value and Present Value Functions	181	(3)
Payment Function	184	(4)
Spreadsheet Templates	188	(5)
Communication and Math Skills 4	190	(2)
Skill Builder 3	192	(1)
Assessment
Assessing Document Formatting Skills	193	(8)
Assess Correspondence Processing Skills	193	(2)
Assess Report Formatting Skills	195	(3)
Assess Worksheet Processing Skills	198	(3)
Word Processing, Presentations, and Spreadsheets
Integrated Workplace Simulation: TSEA: A Science Conference	201	(11)
Advanced Spreadsheet/Worksheet
Extending Spreadsheet Skills	212	(20)
Format Cells and Columns	212	(5)
Page Print and Setup	217	(4)
Proofread and Print	221	(3)
Formatting Skills	224	(4)
Freeze, Hide, Repeat, and Sort	228	(4)
Enhancing/Integrating Spreadsheet Skills	232	(18)
Reference Cells and Use Functions and AutoFormat	232	(4)
Answer ``What If'' Questions and Use the If Function and Conditional Formatting	236	(3)
Integrate Worksheets and Word Processing Documents	239	(4)
Integrate Worksheets with Word Processing and the Internet	243	(3)
Charts	246	(4)
Increasing Worksheet Skills	250	(8)
AutoFilter	250	(2)
Create and Apply Styles	252	(6)
Communication and Math Skills 5	256	(2)
Advanced Word Processing and Desktop Publishing
Using Desktop Publishing	258	(20)
Develop Desktop Publishing Skills	258	(7)
Create Flyers	265	(3)
Create Column Documents	268	(3)
Create Newsletters	271	(2)
Newsletters	273	(2)
Create Advertisements and Booklets	275	(3)
Processing Business Correspondence	278
Process Business Correspondence	278	(3)
Prepare Letters with Special Parts	281	(3)
Develop Mail Merge Skills	284	(4)
Use Mail Merge	288	(2)
Use Mail Merge	290
Creating a Business Plan	204	(108)
Learn Advanced Word Processing Features	294	(7)
Create a Business Plan	301	(11)
Workgroups and Collaboration	312	(11)
Comments and Track Changes in Word Processing Documents	312	(3)
Compare and Merge Word Processing Documents	315	(1)
Comments in Worksheets	316	(7)
Assessing Advanced Word Processing, Spreadsheet, and Desktop Publishing Skills	323	(8)
Assess Advanced Spreadsheet/Worksheet Processing Skills	323	(2)
Assess Advanced Word Processing and Desktop Publishing Skills	325	(6)
Communication and Math Skills 6	328	(2)
Skill Builder 4	330	(1)
Advanced Presentations
Creating Advanced Electronic Presentations	331	(18)
Learn Microsoft Producer	331	(6)
Learn Microsoft Producer	337	(7)
Learn to Publish a Producer File	344	(5)
Communication and Math Skills 7	347	(2)
Database
Database Overview and Developing Database Skills	349	(23)
Develop Database Skills	349	(6)
Create a Database and Table	355	(1)
Create a Database Table	356	(2)
Create a New Table in an Existing Database	358	(1)
Add New Records to Update a Database	359	(3)
Add New Fields to Update a Database Table	362	(4)
Editing Records	366	(2)
Creating Data Sorts	368	(4)
Enhancing Database Skills	372	(10)
Database Field Properties	372	(4)
Database Field Properties	376	(3)
Import Data	379	(3)
Expanding Database Skills	382	(27)
Creating Queries and Computed Fields	382	(7)
Creating Forms	389	(3)
Composing Reports	392	(4)
Combining Sources with Mail Merge	396	(3)
Preparing Mailing Labels and Envelopes	399	(2)
Assessment	401	(8)
Communication and Math Skills 8	407	(2)
Assessment
Assessing Database and Advanced Electronic Presentation Skills	409	(9)
Database Assessment	409	(4)
Advanced Electronic Presentation Skills Assessment	413	(5)
PART 2 Online Applications/Living Online
History of Computers and Hardware	418	(14)
Early History	418	(3)
Major Events in the History of Computers	421	(11)
Your Personal Network to Success	432	(22)
A History of the Net and Networking	432	(8)
How the Internet and Web Work	440	(7)
The History and Use of E-Mail	447	(7)
Communication and Math Skills 9	452	(2)
Search Your Personal Web	454	(18)
The Browser Wars	454	(6)
Super Successful Searches	460	(12)
Ethics, Neliquette and Our Digital Society	472	(18)
The Digital Ways of Doing Things	472	(6)
New E-Ethics for an Online Society	478	(6)
Personal Digital Responsibility	484	(6)
Communication and Math Skills 10	488	(2)
Online Privacy and Safety	490	(12)
Fighting Online Crime	490	(12)
Communication and Math Skills 11	499	(3)
PART 3 Emerging Input Technologies
Handwriting Recognition	502	(25)
Mobile Computing	502	(7)
Handtyping and the Input Panel	509	(8)
Correcting, Editing, and Formatting Documents	517	(10)
Assessment
Assessing Handtyping and Formatting Skills	527	(4)
Assess Hovering Skills and Hand-Eye Coordination	527	(1)
Assess Penmanship and Input Panel Skills	528	(1)
Assess Editing and Formatting	529	(2)
Speech Recognition	531	(22)
Up and Running	531	(11)
Practice Your Enunciation	542	(11)
Assessment
Assessing Speech Recognition Skills	553	(4)
Assess General Knowledge of Speech Recognition	553	(1)
Assess Enunciation Skills	553	(4)
Communication and Math Skills 12	555	(2)
Scanning, Photos, and Digital Imaging	557	(24)
Scanning	557	(10)
Digital Camera Images	567	(4)
Enhancing Images with Imaging Software	571	(10)
Assessment
Assessing Scanning, Photo, and Imaging Tool Skills	581	(6)
Assess Scanning Skills	581	(1)
Assess Photo Input Skills	582	(1)
Assess Digital Imaging Skills	583	(4)
Communication and Math Skills 13	585	(2)
OneNote	587	(28)
Taking Note of OneNote	587	(7)
Electronic Notetaking	594	(13)
Online Notetaking and Other Notetaking Extras	607	(8)
Assessment
Assessing OneNote Skills	615	(6)
Assess General Knowledge of OneNote Features and Interface	615	(1)
Assess Notetaking Skills	616	(1)
Assess the Ability to Learn New Skills Independently	617	(4)
Communication and Math Skills 14	619	(2)
Appendix A PDAs, Smart Phones, and Handheld Computers	621	(31)
Appendix B Leadership	652	(8)
Appendic C Careers	660	(17)
Glossary	677	(5)
Index	682