Information Technology in Medicine - Classes 3 & 4:
Microsoft Word
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Session Instructors:
Jana Slay
jslay@bbl.usouthal.edu
(251) 460-6894
Diane Williams
dnwillia@jaguar1.usouthal.edu
(251) 460-6893
 
Session Date/Time:
Wednesday & Thursday, March 13-14 2002; Class: 9:00am; Lab 1:00pm
 
Session Description:
This class will cover basic and advanced features of Microsoft Word, including creating and formatting documents, inserting graphics/pictures and creating tables.
 
Assignment:
Create a document in Word on a subject of your choice. Format the document with various fonts (minimum 3, maximum 5), justifications (minimum 2), and margins (minimum 2, maximum 4). The document should include:
  • a bulleted or numbered list
  • a table
  • a picture with wrapped text
  • an example of word art
  • a header with student's name and date
  • a footer with pagination
Save the assignment to disk, and submit the disk with a print copy of the assignment.

 
Relevant
Readings/
Handouts:

SUGGESTED READINGS:

  • Campbell G. Beautify documents with vertical justification. PC World 2001 Feb;19(2):200.
  • Campbell G. Isn't that special? Paste without formatting. PC World 2001 Jan;19(1):190.
  • Campbell G. Make Word do it your way with customized settings. PC World 2001 Mar; 19(3):204.
  • Campbell G. WORD the write stuff. PC World 2002 Feb; 20(2):93-98.
  • Hubber J. Ask Mr. Technology. Library Talk 2001 Mar/Apr; 14(2):34.
  • Stone D. Preventing and curing Word macro viruses. PC Magazine 2001 Mar 6;20(5):107-09.
  • Stone MD. Word 2000's click and type. PC Magazine 2001 Apr 24; 20(8):87.

*All readings available through EBSCOHost

 

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Web Sites:

 
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Last Update:3/11/2002
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