Productivity+Software

Overall Expectations By the end of this course, students will:
 * UNIT 2:** **Productivity Software**
 * use word processing software to create common business documents;
 * use spreadsheet software to perform a variety of tasks;
 * manage information, using database software.


 * Specific Expectations**

By the end of this course, students will:
 * Word Processing**
 * perform word processing tasks (e.g., create, save, update, print), using common software features (e.g., formatting, page setup, editing, language tools, graphic tools, hyperlinks);
 * use word processing software to produce properly structured and formatted business documents (e.g., letter, memo, report, résumé);
 * use support tools and features (e.g., wizards, manuals, online help features, tutorials) to enhance their ability to use word processing software applications.

By the end of this course, students will:
 * Spreadsheet**
 * input, organize, and format data in a spreadsheet;
 * use formulas and functions (e.g., sum, average, minimum, maximum) to perform specific spreadsheet tasks;
 * produce spreadsheet documents (e.g., budget, inventory, payroll, invoice) to manage data;
 * use software to produce charts that visually represent spreadsheet data.

By the end of this course, students will:
 * Database**
 * define common database terminology (e.g., field, record, file, query);
 * use common database software features (e.g., create, query, sort, add, delete, update records, print) to locate and organize information.