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This course is being offered using Blackboard Vista.as the Learning Management System.  The login for your CCA Blackboard Vista course is at http://online.ccaurora.edu.You will not be able to access your course until the start date, June 1^st.  

For technical assistance:

A support desk is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week to assist you with setting up your computer and solving problems. http://www.ccaurora.edu/students/helpdesk/

Complete PC Word Processing

CIS135-277 (Open Enrollment)

3 Credit Hours

(Depends on Start Date)

COURSE DESCRIPTION:

Explores a complete array of word processing skills.  The skills needed to create, edit, format, and printing documents are covered.  Other topics include character, paragraph, and page formats, the use of spelling checkers and thesaurus, hyphenation, tables, mail merge, document design, and graphics.

COURSE WEBSITE:

http://online.ccaurora.edu

INSTRUCTOR INFORMATION:

Name

Matthew Earnhardt

Phone

303-775-3945

E-mail

Use Blackboard Vista

Fax

303-340-7228

Mailbox Location

Building 903 Room 203

Other

REQUIRED COMPUTER SKILLS:

·         Send/receive mail

·         Download files to your computer and then open them

·         Basic word processing skills 

·         Experience with the Blackboard Vista tool or reference the help page with Information on Blackboard Vista

REQUIRED TEXT BOOK(S):

New Perspectives, Microsoft Office Word, 2007: Course Card Edition; Comprehensive, by S. Scott Zimmerman, Beverly B. Zimmerman, and Ann Shaffer, 2007, Course Technology, ISBN-10 1-4239-0582-2/ISBN-13 978-1-4329-582-0

• Required Software
  You MUST do all of your assignments in Microsoft Office 2007. OFFICE FILES FROM 2007 ARE NOT COMPATIBLE WITH EARLIER VERSIONS, THUS ANY WORK COMPLETED IN AN EARLIER VERSION WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED OR GRADED!!

REQUIRED MATERIALS:

REQUIRED HARDWARE/ SOFTWARE:

·         Supported Web-browser

·         To confirm your software is supported, run the Browser Check at http://online.ccaurora.edu

·         You can find detailed information on hardware/software support and information on the Technical issues page.

HOW TO GET STARTED:

Log into BBVISTA and email instructor

ORIENTATION SESSION/FIRST MEETING:

Depends on Start Date

OTHER INFORMATION: