Online Class: MS Word 2003

Name: MS Word 2003
Price: 95.00 USD

Designed for both newbies and seasoned users, this course walks you through MS Word 2003, starting with essential functions like text formatting and progressing to complex tasks such as creating mailing lists and securing documents. With 11 detailed lessons, visual aids, and tips, you'll gain proficiency and efficiency in using this classic word processor.

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11

Lessons
13

Exams &
Assignments
3

Hours
average time
0.3

CEUs

Course Description

It doesn't matter if you've never used MS Word before or you just want to familiarize yourself with MS Word 2003. This course teaches you all the basics of MS Word, from doing simply functions like typing in the text area to formatting text, to give the beginner all the instruction needed to be proficient. To make it even easier, screenshots are provided to help you navigate and see first-hand the many features of MS Word 2003.

However, this course doesn't stop there. After explaining and reviewing the basics of MS Word 2003, it goes more in-depth and covers advanced tools and techniques.

Learn how to:

Navigate MS Word 2003
Format text
Do simply editing tasks
Proofread using MS Word 2003
Create charts, diagrams, and tables
Create mailing lists
Add security to documents
And much more!

If you're an experienced Word user, you will vastly improve your skills by learning new shortcuts and features in MS Word 2003. And if you're an amateur, don't worry about a thing! You're just 11 lessons away from being able to use MS Word 2003 like a pro!

Courses Frequently Bought Together:

Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook

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Course Lessons

Lesson 1. Master MS Word 2003

Simplifying the complexities of document handling, MS Word 2003 presents a set of tools designed for ease across all user experience levels. The course is structured to enhance your familiarity and proficiency with its components for professional-grade document management. 13 Total Points

Lesson discussions: Word 2003; Reasons for Taking this Course
Complete Assignment: Course Introduction and Goals
Assessment: Lesson 1 Exam: Introduction to MS Word 2003

Lesson 2. MS Word 2003: A Beginner's Guide to Editing

In MS Word 2003, the cursor is your starting point for typing, appearing in the top-left corner of the document area and guiding your text entry location. It also serves as a placeholder when the computer is briefly unattended. 11 Total Points

Assessment: Lesson 2 Exam: Starting MS Word 2003

Lesson 3. Mastering Text Formatting

Aspiring MS Word 2003 users are introduced to versatile formatting options to beautify their documents, such as size changes and text alignment. The lesson highlights the simplicity of using the 'Formatting' toolbar. 11 Total Points

Lesson discussions: Favorite Font
Assessment: Lesson 3 Exam: Formatting Text

Lesson 4. Page Perfect: Margins, Indentions, and Beyond

Customize your document's aesthetics by adding borders and shading to pages and paragraphs with ease; explore the use of the 'Tables and Borders' toolbar for precise adjustments. Effortlessly modify text case and automate formatting tasks with MS Word’s AutoFormat feature to streamline your document editing process. 11 Total Points

Assessment: Lesson 4 Exam: Formatting a Document

Lesson 5. MS Word 2003: An Introduction to Essential Editing Tools

MS Word 2003's 'Word Count' tool easily tracks the number of words, pages, and characters in your document, eliminating the need for manual counting. For correcting spelling and grammatical errors, simply access 'Spelling and Grammar' under 'Tools' for efficient proofreading. 11 Total Points

Assessment: Lesson 5 Exam: Basic Editing

Lesson 6. Harnessing Track Changes in Word 2003

The navigation buttons in the Reviewing toolbar expedite moving through changes, allowing users to accept or reject edits quickly. This streamlined workflow ensures efficient editing, with options to apply changes individually or en masse. 13 Total Points

Assessment: Lesson 6 Exam: Advanced Editing

Lesson 7. Bulleted and Numbered Lists: Practical Tips

The lesson explores creating effective lists using bullets and numbers to organize information efficiently, including detailed steps for each method. It also covers creating outlines and formatting options, enhancing the clarity and presentation of documents. 13 Total Points

Assessment: Lesson 7 Exam: Creating Lists

Lesson 8. Adding Visuals to Your Documents

Transform your Word documents with vibrant graphics and multimedia elements, by incorporating pictures, tables, charts, and diagrams through the 'Insert' menu. Explore seamless hyperlink integration and professional layout techniques to curate detailed content structures like a Table of Contents or indices, enhancing document flow. 12 Total Points

Assessment: Lesson 8 Exam: Inserting Objects and Fields

Lesson 9. Mastering Table Creation and Management in MS Word 2003

Tables in MS Word 2003 can be moved and adjusted with features like Adding or Deleting Rows and Columns, Merging Cells, and Splitting Cells or entire Tables. This flexibility allows users to adapt tables according to different document presentation needs. 13 Total Points

Assessment: Lesson 9 Exam: Tables

Lesson 10. Mastering Headers and Footers in MS Word 2003

Headers and footers allow for consistent page elements like titles and page numbers, enhancing navigation. MS Word 2003 simplifies their creation and customization with easy-to-use menus and automatic formatting options. 13 Total Points

Assessment: Lesson 10 Exam: Advanced Formatting

Lesson 11. Document Security and Mail Merge Essentials

Macros in MS Word 2003 automate repetitive tasks by recording sequences of commands, which can then be executed with a simple click or shortcut key. Using the 'Tools' menu, users can record, assign shortcuts, and run these macros efficiently, enhancing productivity. 63 Total Points

Lesson discussions: Macros; Program Evaluation Follow-up Survey (End of Course); Course Comments
Assessment: Lesson 11 Exam: Advanced Features
Assessment: The Final Exam

184

Total Course Points

Learning Outcomes

By successfully completing this course, students will be able to:

Start MS Word.
Format text.
Format and edit a document.
Demonstrate advanced editing techniques.
Create lists.
Insert objects and fields.
Create tables.
Demonstrate advanced formatting techniques.
Demonstrate mastery of lesson content at levels of 70% or higher.

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Course Title: MS Word 2003

Course Number: 7550091

Languages: English - United States, Canada and other English speaking countries

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UniversalClass.com > Computers & Technology > Microsoft Office Certification Courses

Availability: With online access available nationwide, this course reaches all U.S. states, including California, Texas, Florida, New York, Pennsylvania, Illinois, Ohio, and Georgia. Additionally, it’s open to learners in English-speaking countries such as the UK, Australia, Canada, and New Zealand.

Last Updated: March 2024

CEU Value: 0.3 IACET CEUs (Continuing Education Units)

CE Accreditation: Universal Class, Inc. has been accredited as an Authorized Provider by the International Association for Continuing Education and Training (IACET).

Grading Policy: Earn a final grade of 70% or higher to receive an online/downloadable CEU Certification documenting CEUs earned.

Course Fee: $120.00 U.S. dollars

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