Microsoft Office 97 Brief Edition

ISBN: 0-07-030667-2
Published: 12/01/1997
Pages: 593 with 15 Chapters
Binding: Spiral/Coil Bound

Student download files:
Student Data Files (774 KB) Alternate Site

Instructor download files:
IRK Source Documents: Word Documents: Projects 01-03 (503 KB)
IRK Source Documents: Word Documents: Sessions 01-03 (1.4 MB)
IRK Source Documents: Word Documents: Sessions 04-06 (1.02 MB)
IRK Source Documents: Word Documents: Sessions 07-09 (2.0 MB)
IRK Source Documents: Word Documents: Sessions 10-12 (1.2 MB)

Miscellaneous Web resources:
Check for MHHE Catalog Listing

Related tutorials for students:
Microsoft Office 2000 Brief Edition (ISBN: 0072337931)
Microsoft Office 97 Professional (ISBN: 0256260044)
Microsoft Office 97 Professional with Windows 95 (ISBN: 0256271267)

Other resource materials:
IRK Microsoft Office 97 Brief Edition (ISBN: 0072318414)
IRK Brownstone Diploma Test Bank for Microsoft Office 97 (ISBN: 0073663166)

Session 1: Introducing Microsoft Windows

Learning Objectives
Session Outline
What is Windows?
Touring Windows
Manipulating Windows
Exploring Your World
Summary
Key Terms
Exercises

Session 2: Introducing Microsoft Office 97

Learning Objectives
Session Outline
What is Microsoft Office?
Touring Office 97
Getting Help
Enhancing Your Office Documents
Using Outlook
Summary
Key Terms
Exercises

Session 3: Application Fundamentals

Learning Objectives
Session Outline
Creating a New Document
Saving and Closing a Document
Opening an Existing Document
Copying and Moving Information
Object Linking and Embedding (OLE)
Using the Undo Command
Spell-Checking a Document
Using Hyperlinks
Previewing and Printing a Document
Publishing to the Web
Summary
Key Terms
Exercises

Session 4: Using Microsoft Word

Learning Objectives
Session Outline
Creating a Document
Selecting a View
Selecting Text
Character Formatting
Paragraph Formatting
Document Formatting
Table Fundamentals
Summary
Key Terms
Exercises

Session 5: Microsoft Word Solutions

Learning Objectives
Session Outline
Creating a Flyer
Creating a Report
Publishing to the Web
Summary
Key Terms
Exercises

Session 6: Using Microsoft Excel

Learning Objectives
Creating a Worksheet
Using Cell Ranges
Formatting Your Worksheet
Using Functions
Creating a Multiple-Sheet Workbook
Creating an Embedded Chart
Printing the Workbook
Summary
Key Terms
Exercises

Session 7: Microsoft Excel Solutions

Learning Objectives
Session Outline
Managing Your Money
Managing Your Business
Publishing to the Web
Summary
Key Terms
Exercises

Session 8: Using Microsoft PowerPoint

Learning Objectives
Session Outline
Viewing a Presentation
Creating a Presentation
Working with Slides
Using the Title and Slide Masters
Designing an Electronic Slide Show
Summary
Key Terms
Exercises

Session 9: Microsoft PowerPoint Solutions

Learning Objectives
Session Outline
Creating a Sales Presentation
Creating a Self-Running Slide Show
Publishing to the Web
Summary
Key Terms
Exercises

Session 10: Using Microsoft Access

Learning Objectives
Session Outline
Database Management
Working with Datasheets
Creating a Database
Sorting Information
Finding Information
Query Fundamentals
Creating a Report
Summary
Key Terms
Exercises

Session 11: Microsoft Access Solutions

Learning Objectives
Session Outline
Creating a Personal Information Manager
Creating a Supplier's Datbase System
Publishing to the Web
Summary
Key Terms
Exercises

Session 12: Microsoft Outlook Solutions

Learning Objectives
Session Outline
Organizing Your Project Files
Creating Your Contact List
Managing Your Task List
Recording Activities in Journal
Keeping Track of Appointments
Working with Inbox
Summary
Exercises

Project 1: Creating a Poster

Learning Objectives
Session Outline
Setting the Scene
Inserting a WordArt Object
Inserting an Organization Chart Object
Inserting an Excel Object
Inserting a Drawing Object
Publishing to the Web
Summary

Project 2: Launching a Direct Mail Campaing

Learning Objectiveis
Session Outline
Setting the Scene
Preparing a Direct Mail Letter
Preparing a Database
Performing the Merge
Summary
Key Terms

Project 3: Preparing for the Presentation

Learning Objectives
Session Outline
Setting the Scene
Converting a Web Document to Word
Sharing Data Between Word and Excel
Converting a Word Outline to PowerPoint
Compiling a Handout with Microsoft Binder
Summary