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CSCI 1103 - Introduction to Presentation Software



Prerequisites: CSCI 1100 Using Information Technology

Course Goals and Objectives:

  • Learn the basics of PowerPoint design and application.
  • Learn the basics of presentation methods and techniques.
  • Learn to use sound, video, graphics, and other files within the presentation.
  • Learn to produce web ready presentations, and self running presentations.
  • Enjoy learning something new! It will open lots of doors.

List of Major Topics Covered:

  • Planning, developing, and giving presentations.
  • PowerPoint design templates, Autocontent, views.
  • Text and Graphic objects.
  • Hyperlinking and web publishing.
  • Importing, embedding, and linking documents from other applications.
  • On-line group collaboration mechanics and techniques.
  • Animation, sound effects, narration, and CD audio.
  • Self-running presentations (self-timing, kiosk browsing).


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