Course Description
This is the intermediate course in the Microsoft Word 2016 series. This course expands upon the topics covered in the Word 2016 Introduction course. In this course, students will work with, create, manage, and customize Styles, Templates, and Themes. Students will also work with various types of data in Word using Tables, advanced Copy and Paste commands, and Charts. Students will then review advanced document layout options in Word and various collaboration tools. Lastly, students will work with graphic elements such as pictures, text boxes, shapes, the Drawing Canvas, SmartArt, Text Effects, Typography Effects, WordArt, and Equations. Additional graphic element features such as grouping, layering, and moving objects will also be covered.
Instructor: Heather Walsh
Student data files are available under Downloads in the course dashboard.
What am I going to get from this course?
- Work with, create, manage, and customize Styles, Templates, and Themes
- Work with various types of data in Word using Tables, advanced Copy and Paste commands, and Charts
- Review advanced document layout options in Word and various collaboration tools
- Work with graphic elements such as pictures, text boxes, shapes, the Drawing Canvas, SmartArt, Text Effects, Typography Effects, WordArt, and Equations
- Learn additional graphic element features such as grouping, layering, and moving objects
Prerequisites and Target Audience
What will students need to know or do before starting this course?
Word 2016 Introduction course or equivalent experience
Who should take this course? Who should not?
Students who need to expand their knowledge and skills in Microsoft Word
Curriculum
Resource 1
Student Data Files
Module 2: Working with Styles
Lecture 3
Creating a Style Based on Text
Lecture 4
Modifying a Style
Lecture 5
Managing and Exporting Styles
Lecture 6
Using Styles to Reorder Text
Lecture 7
Working with Style Sets
Lecture 8
Creating and Applying Fonts and Color Sets
Lecture 9
Working with Themes
Lecture 10
What are Templates?
Lecture 11
Creating a Template
Lecture 12
Modifying the Normal and Custom Template
Lecture 13
Changing the Custom Office Template Location
Module 3: Working with Data in Word
Lecture 14
Sorting a Table
Lecture 15
Repeating Table Header Rows and Setting Page Breaks
Lecture 16
Working with Calculations in a Table
Lecture 17
Working with Excel Data in Word
Lecture 18
Copying, Pasting, and Linking Excel Data
Lecture 19
Creating a Chart in Word
Lecture 20
Editing Chart Data
Lecture 21
Formatting a Chart
Module 4: Advanced Document Layouts
Lecture 22
Controlling Page Breaks
Lecture 23
Working with Section Breaks
Lecture 24
Using Section Breaks with Margins and Page Orientation
Lecture 25
Applying Columns
Lecture 26
Modifying Columns
Lecture 27
Adding Borders and Shading to a Paragraph
Lecture 28
Applying Different Headers and Footers
Lecture 29
Creating a Signature Line
Module 5: Collaborating in Word
Lecture 30
Working with Comments
Lecture 31
Using Track Changes
Lecture 32
Reviewing and Accepting Changes
Lecture 33
Customizing Markups
Lecture 34
Comparing and Merging Two Documents
Lecture 35
Combining Documents
Module 6: Working with Pictures, Shapes, and Drawing Tools
Lecture 36
Applying a Picture Style
Lecture 37
Adjusting a Picture
Lecture 38
Removing a Picture Background
Lecture 39
Inserting a Text Box from the Gallery
Lecture 40
Drawing and Formatting a Text Box
Lecture 41
Adding, Selecting, and Deleting Shapes
Lecture 42
Resizing, Rotating, and Replacing Shapes
Lecture 43
Using the Selection Pane
Lecture 44
Copying or Duplicating a Shape
Lecture 45
Customizing Fill Color and Outline for a Shape
Lecture 46
Using Shape Effects
Lecture 47
Using a Drawing Canvas
Lecture 48
Positioning or Moving Shapes or Objects
Lecture 49
Using Text Wrapping
Lecture 50
Grouping and Layering Objects
Lecture 51
Aligning Objects
Module 7: Inserting Special Graphics
Lecture 52
Creating SmartArt Graphics
Lecture 53
Formatting and Customizing SmartArt
Lecture 54
Working with Text and Typography Effects
Lecture 55
Creating and Modifying WordArt
Lecture 56
Working with Equations
