Course Outline
 
PowerPoint 2002 Foundation

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SECTION 1:
Getting Started
Lesson 1.1
Starting Out
What is Microsoft PowerPoint 2002?
Opening Microsoft PowerPoint 2002
Interacting With PowerPoint
Closing Microsoft PowerPoint
Lesson 1.2
Slides
What is a Slide?
Adding a Slide
Deleting a Slide
Cutting, Copying, and Pasting Slides
Text AutoFit
Lesson 1.3
Creating a Slide
Creating Text
Deleting Text
Selecting Text
Cutting, Copying, and Pasting Text
Using Find and Replace  
Lesson 1.4
Working with a Presentation
Saving a Presentation for the Second Time
Opening a Presentation
Closing a Presentation
Using the Save As Command
Lesson 1.5
Getting Help in PowerPoint
Using the Help Menu 
Using the Office Assistant
Configuring the Office Assistant
Using the Type A Question Box
Getting Help in a Dialog Box
 
SECTION 2:
Editing Slides
Lesson 2.1
Placeholders
Types of Placeholders
Resizing Placeholders
Moving a Placeholder
Deleting Placeholders

Lesson 2.2
Formatting a Slide
Add a Background Colour
Add Gradient Fills
Add Textures or Pictures
Lesson 2.3 
Other Formatting Tools
Inserting Headers and Footers
Inserting Slide Numbers
Inserting the Date and Time

Lesson 2.4

Managing Slides
The View Toolbar
Using Slide Sorter View
Using the Slides Tab
Using the Outline View
 
SECTION 3:
Adding Effects
Lesson 3.1 
Formatting Text
Adjusting Font Size
Adjusting Font Type
Adding Effects
Changing Text's Colour
Changing Font's Case
Lesson 3.2 
Formatting Text from the Fonts Dialog Box
Opening the Fonts Dialog Box
Using the Fonts Dialog Box
Lesson 3.3 
Creating a Bulleted or Numbered List
Adding Bullets
Adding Numbers
Customizing Bullets and Numbers
Removing Bullets and Numbers
Discontinuing Bullets and Numbers

Lesson 3.4 
Using Paragraph Alignment
Using Left, Right, or Centre Alignment
Using Justification
Changing Text Direction
 
SECTION 4:
Printing and Viewing a Presentation
Lesson 4.1 
Using Proofing Tools
Spell Check
Using AutoCorrect
Set Your Language
Lesson 4.2 
Using Print Preview
Opening Print Preview
Using the Print Preview Toolbar
Using the Print What Menu
Setting Options
Printing Your Presentation