BCAP 155 - Word Processing for Business Applications

(3 credits)

30 lecture hours; 30 lab hours
Prerequisites: None
Prerequisite or corequsite: The ability to touch-type is highly recommended.
Lab fee
Passing this course with a “C” or better fulfills the College’s Computer Literacy Requirement.
This course is designed to teach students how to use word processing software within a realistic business context. It offers “hands-on” instruction in the use of Microsoft Word, leading word processing software. The major features are presented and used in producing business documents. Features presented include character and paragraph formatting, creation of headers, footers, footnotes, and endnotes, and use of the speller, thesaurus, and grammar checker. Some of the additional features presented are indents, bullets, symbols, find and replace, revision marks, annotations, bookmarks, mail merges, envelopes, labels and printing techniques.