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Office Tool Programs

Structure Type: Study unit
Code: RBB0105
Type: Compulsory / Basic Studies
Curriculum: R-TRB 2012
Level: Bachelor of Hospitality Management
Year of Study: 1 (2012-2013)
Credits: 5 cr
Responsible Teacher: Salonen, Klaus
Language of Instruction: English

Courses During the Academic Year 2012-2013

Impl.Study TimeTeacher(s)LanguageEnrolment
42013-01-07 – 2013-04-26Erik WahlmanEnglish2012-12-07 – 2013-01-07

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.

Assessment Criteria

The student can

5 utilise theories, concepts and methods consistently in various situations
- write to a restricted target group about theories, concepts and methods employed in the field
-discuss the issues and phenomena in the field with a restricted target group

3 utilize essential concepts in single situations and assignments and understand the theories on which the assignments are based
- discuss the essential issues in the field with a restricted target group
- produce written and oral basic information in the field

1 recognise and understand the essential theories, principles and methods
- document essential phenomena of the field
- communicate about the essential issues of the field

Assessment Methods

Examination and exercises. Numerical (0-5). Examination 100%.


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