ADM 117 - Keyboarding and Document Production


Credit(s) 3.00
Lecture Hours: 2.00
Lab Hours: 2.00
This course is fundamental in developing keyboarding skills for business and personal use. Students use Microsoft Word to learn proper formatting of office letters and memos, business and academic reports, tables, newsletters, and flyers. Proper keyboarding technique, accuracy, and speed building are emphasized.

SLOs:
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

  • Demonstrate skill in the operation of the keyboard by the touch system.

  • Demonstrate the ability to key at a rate of 30 words per minute with 5 or fewer errors on 3-minute timings.

  • Demonstrate correct formatting of business letters, simple tables, memorandums, and short reports.

  • Demonstrate improved levels of both speed and accuracy in keyboarding skills.

  • Apply word division guidelines correctly as well as use punctuation, abbreviations, capitalization, and numbers appropriately.

  • Demonstrate proficiency in proofreading documents and correcting errors.



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