Jun 28, 2024
OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2023-2024

CTCH 1801 - Introduction to Microsoft Word


Students learn the basics of creating and editing a basic word processing document using Microsoft Word. Techniques covered include page formatting such as setting margins and controlling layout, formatting text with color and font choice, paragraph formatting with spacing and justification, and use of graphics such as pictures and clipart.

Requisites: WARNING: No credit for CTCH 1250 or BMT 2000
Credit Hours: 1
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 1.0 lecture
Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
Learning Outcomes:
  • Add page numbers to a document.
  • Control spacing within a paragraph.
  • Create a word processing document and store it on a hard drive or removable storage device.
  • Insert, re-size, and position graphical elements appropriately.
  • Open an existing word processing document.
  • Set the margins and orientation for a document.
  • Use multiple font-faces, font colors, and font sizes within a document.
  • Use the spell checker and grammar checker appropriately.


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