Course Description

Overview:

Using Microsoft® Office 2013 on Mobile Devices takes students through a hands-on tour of the Microsoft Office application suite, including Word 2013, PowerPoint® 2013, Excel® 2013, and Outlook® 2013. The course is designed for business users who are already familiar with the Microsoft Office application suite interface (2007 or later) but who need to or will frequently or predominantly work with the Office 2013 application suite on a Windows 8 tablet computer. The course covers basic navigation techniques for each application, as applied to a Windows 8 tablet, introductory level overview of creating and formatting documents for each application, using and managing commonly applied commands within each application, and how to apply basic customization to each application’s interface. Hands-on activities for each application are integrated into each lesson.

Course Objectives:

In this course, you will explore using the Office 2013 application suite on a Windows 8 tablet computer.

You will:

• Get started with Microsoft Word 2013 on a Windows 8 tablet.
• Format Word 2013 documents in a mobile environment.
• Use Microsoft PowerPoint 2013 on a Windows 8 tablet.
• Use Microsoft Excel 2013 on a Windows 8 tablet.
• Get started with Microsoft Outlook 2013 on a Windows 8 tablet.

Target Student:

The target student is an existing business user of Microsoft Office 2007 or later, who has basic end-user skills with tablet version of Windows 8, and who will be incorporating the mobile version of Microsoft Office 2013 into their standard work environment primarily for use when away from their regular office location.

Prerequisites:

To ensure your success, you will need to have basic hands-on experience using a Windows 8 tablet, Microsoft Office Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook (versions 2007 or later). To meet this prerequisite, you can take any one or more of the following Logical Operations courses:

• Microsoft® Windows 8 Tablet for Business Use
• Microsoft® Office Word 2010: Part 1
• Microsoft® Office Excel® 2010: Part 1
• Microsoft® Office PowerPoint® 2010: Part 1
• Microsoft® Office Outlook® 2010: Part 1