CIS 125PT - Advanced Applications - PowerPoint

2 Credit(s)

Prerequisite(s):

CIS 120 (formerly offered as CS120) or BA 131 , and BT 113 or WR 115 or designated placement.

WR 115Q as required.

Course Description: Includes a hands-on approach to develop competency in basic and advanced concepts and commands of effective presentations. Students will also learn techniques for developing and creating presentations that engage the audience, illustrate ideas, and use media effectively. Software used to develop presentations in the course is Microsoft PowerPoint. The course does not fulfill degree or certificate requirements for computer proficiency.

Course Learning Outcomes:

CLO#1: Identify elements of the PowerPoint user interface and navigate within the interface.
CLO#2: Use PowerPoint tools to create slides using text, graphics, charts, sound, and video. (ILO: Critical Thinking)
CLO#3: Use PowerPoint tools to create consistent design elements in a presentation.
CLO#4: Plan and create a presentation that engages an audience and effectively communicates and illustrates main topics, concepts, and ideas. (ILO: Critical Thinking)

Typical Required and Recommended Equipment and Materials: An Internet connection is required for the online version of this course. Access to Microsoft PowerPoint 2010 or newer version of software is required.

ACTI Code and Course Type
210 Career / Tech Preparatory

Length of Course:
A required state minimum of (20) and a standard RCC delivery of (22) lecture hours per one term, not to exceed (24) hours per term.