Presentation Application

Catalog description

This course provides a comprehensive presentation of the current version of Microsoft PowerPoint. In addition to introducing PowerPoint, topics include developing a presentation; inserting clip art and creating and using drawn objects; using objects (images, sound, and media clips); working with charts and graphs; customizing a slide show using masters, color schemes, custom templates, and custom animation; adding interactivity; creating a photo album, poster, and banner; and collaborating with others. Students will also learn to locate and use Internet resources (including library resources and graphics) to build more powerful presentations. The course will also introduce an online presentation option, Prezi. The students will be able to evaluate the merits of both programs to determine which presentation program meets the needs of their current project and audience. This course prepares students for the MOS PowerPoint Exam. Prerequisite(s): Completion of CINS 101 or CINS 102 with “C” or better.