Upon
completing this course, you will be able to create and deliver engaging
multimedia presentations that convey the key points of your message through the
use of text, graphics, and animations. You will:
Identify the
basic features and functions of PowerPoint 2013.
Develop a
PowerPoint presentation.
Perform advanced
text editing.
Add graphical
elements to a presentation.
Modify objects
in a presentation.
Add tables to a
presentation.
Add charts to a
presentation.
Prepare to
deliver a presentation.
Target
Student:
This course
is designed for students who wish to gain the foundational understanding of
Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2013 that is necessary to create and develop
engaging multimedia presentations.
Prerequisites:
To ensure success,
students should be familiar with using personal computers, and should have
experience using a keyboard and mouse. Students should be comfortable in the
Windows 8 environment, and be able to use Windows 8 to manage information on
their computers. Specific tasks the students should be able to perform include:
launching and closing applications, navigating basic file structures, and
managing files and folders. To meet this prerequisite, you can take any one or
more of the following Logical Operations courses:
Using Microsoft
Windows 8
Microsoft
Windows 8 Transition from Windows 7
Microsoft
Office 2013: Transition from Microsoft 2007/2010
Lesson
1: Getting Started with PowerPoint
Topic A: Navigate the PowerPoint Environment
Topic B: Create and Save a PowerPoint
Presentation
Topic C: Use Help
Lesson
2: Developing a PowerPoint Presentation
Topic A: Select a Presentation Type
Topic B: View and Navigate a Presentation
Topic C: Edit Text
Topic D: Build a Presentation
Lesson
3: Performing Advanced Text Editing
Topic A: Format Characters
Topic B: Format Paragraphs
Topic C: Format Text Boxes
Lesson
4: Adding Graphical Elements to Your Presentation
Topic A: Insert Clip Art and Images
Topic B: Insert Shapes
Lesson
5: Modifying Objects in Your Presentation
Topic A: Edit Objects
Topic B: Format Objects
Topic C: Group Objects
Topic D: Arrange Objects
Topic E: Animate Objects
Lesson
6: Adding Tables to Your Presentation
Topic A: Create a Table
Topic B: Format a Table
Topic C: Insert a Table from Other Microsoft
Office Applications
Lesson
7: Adding Charts to Your Presentation
Topic A: Create a Chart
Topic B: Format a Chart
Topic C: Insert a Chart from Microsoft Excel
Lesson
8: Preparing to Deliver Your Presentation
Topic A: Review Your Presentation
Topic B: Apply Transitions
Topic C: Print Your Presentation
Topic D: Deliver Your Presentation
Appendix
A: Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2013 Exam 77-422
Appendix
B: Microsoft PowerPoint 2013 Common Keyboard Shortcuts