Spring 2019 Course Syllabi

BOTE 247 – Spreadsheet Applications Spring Semester 2019 Course Description: Intermediate and advanced use of application software for creation of spreadsheets, graphs, slide shows, databases and macros. Integration with other software application is also reviewed. Prerequisites: none, but previous computer knowledge is preferred. Course Objectives: • Create and manage information using computer technology. • Understand, organize, and apply the fundamentals of Microsoft Excel 2016. • Apply concepts learned to independent challenge problems. • Demonstrate a working knowledge of Microsoft Excel 2016. • Solve problems by hands on training through projects. • Create spreadsheets for business use as well as personal use. Instructor: Mrs. Kayla O’Toole Office: Thatcher Hall 203 Office Hours: 10:00-10:50 AM on Tuesdays, 9:00-9:50 AM on Wednesdays, or by arrangement Phone: 701-228-5479 Email: kayla.otoole@dakotacollege.edu Lecture/Lab Schedule: Online Textbook(s): Skills for Success with Microsoft Excel 2016 Comprehensive/Chaney, Hawkins & Gaskin ©2017 / Pearson / ISBN-13: 9780134479507/ Book Only A textbook is mandatory for each student. Students are required to have the 2016 Microsoft Office Suite. Course Requirements: Instruction procedures include lecture, class discussion and participation, individual assistance and tests. Grading Methods Objective Tests Quizzes Other projects Midterm and Final projects Daily Assignments Grades will be calculated by dividing total points earned by total points available. Grading Scale A = 90% B = 80% C = 70% D = 60% F=59%  F = Below 69%