SC 563 Word 2003: Advanced

In this short course, the advanced formatting and document handling procedures incorporated in Microsoft Word are covered. These features include techniques for creating form letters and creating documents. Topics covered in this course include:
• Creating form letters and incorporating information from alternate data sources.
• Working with large documents, creating indexes and cross-references.
• Inclusion of footnotes and endnotes in documents.
• Basics of creating macros to facilitate repetitive operations.
• Customizing menus and toolbars.
• Working with XML.

Prerequisites:
• Basic knowledge of the Windows operating system.
• Familiarity with the basics of Word.
    - Opening and saving documents.
    - Copying, moving and deleting text.
    - Page setup.
    - Character formatting.
• Printing of documents.

Who should attend: This course is a follow-on to the Word 2003: Basics (SC 561) and Word 2003: Intermediate (SC 562) course that expands on the advanced capabilities of Word. Also, this course is valuable for anyone with a solid background in word processing and wants to hone their skills. This course introduces many of the formatting features for creating more professional publications and documents. Many of these features are explored during the session.

Expected outcomes: Participants will be able to:
• Create documents especially suited for reports and publication. Use templates to generate often repeated reports or forms and to create and edit their own templates.
• Format documents for use in publications and newsletters; including the insertion of graphics, clipart and tabular data.
• Create macros.

Schedule:

Dates & Times Cost CEU Course Number & Location
Tuesday July 15, 2008
$129 0.7 SC 563
Rice Campus - Wheaton, Room 244

Course Outline:
• Using Mail Merge
• Working With Forms
• Working With Large Documents
• Creating Macros
• Customizing Menus and Toolbars
• Using XML Features in Word

Registration:

Online - Visit www.cpd.iit.edu/shortcourse/register, complete the online form and submit.
Fax or Mail - Printable PDF - Complete the registration form and payment information.
When finished, fax or mail, along with payment to:
Nilda Cinco at 630.682.6029 or 201 East Loop Road, Wheaton, IL 60187.

Call or email
- 630.682.6035 or reif@iit.edu

Presented by:

Martin Kozi, Instructor
Center for Professional Development
Illinois Institute of Technology

Illinois Institute of Technology is a private, Ph.D.-granting university.
Document Last Updated Aug 9, 2007
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