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Office Tool Programs

Structure Type: Study unit
Code: RRP0403
Type: Compulsory / Basic Studies
Curriculum: R-TR 2009
Level: Bachelor of Hospitality Management
Year of Study: 1 (2009-2010)
Credits: 2 cr
Responsible Teacher: Martin, Elina
Language of Instruction: Swedish

Courses During the Academic Year 2009-2010

Impl.Study TimeTeacher(s)LanguageEnrolment
52009-10-26 – 2010-03-06Erik WahlmanSwedish2009-10-05 – 2009-11-01

Learning Outcomes

The study unit will make students acquainted with office tool programs like word processing, spreadsheet programming and presentation graphics.

Student's Workload

Total work load of the course: 135 h
- of which scheduled studies: 65 h
- of which autonomous studies: 70 h

Prerequisites / Recommended Optional Courses

None

Contents

The study unit covers word processing (Word), spreadsheet programming (Excel), and presentation graphics (PowerPoint). In word processing special emphasis will be given to document standards, producing multiple page documents and using tables within word documents. In spreadsheet programming special attention will be given to formulas and charts, transfer of data from external sources (e.g. data bases, text data) and different options in spreadsheets: tracing formulas, pivot tables and subtotals. In presentation graphics the student gets familiar with basic graphics and learns how to connect presentations to Web pages.

Recommended or Required Reading and Other Learning Resources/Tools

Specific material supplied by the teacher.

Mode of Delivery / Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lectures and exercises. Numeric scale (0-5).

Assessment Criteria

1 = The student knows the basic use of tool programs used by IT professionals.
3 = The student knows the basic use of tool programs used by IT professionals and knows how to solve ordinary problematic situations.
5 = The student has a more advanced use of tool programs used by IT professionals and knows how to solve problems according to the programs.

Assessment Methods

Examinations and exercises.


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