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Prescription: SP500 Software Applications

Aim of Module The student will acquire skills and knowledge in the use of software to carry out tasks at an intermediate level of difficulty.

Credits 7

Student Learning hours 70

Prescription Expiry Date Nov 2007


Level and Assessment Schedule
TopicsHighest
Skill Level
Suggested
Assessment
Percentage
1 Word Processing A 25
2 Spreadsheeting A 25
3 Accounting Packages A 25
4 Another Package Type A 25

100

LEARNING OUTCOMES

The Student Will
A1Apply a word processing package to solve problems of an intermediate level of difficulty.
A2Apply a spreadsheet package to solve problems of an intermediate level of difficulty.
A3Apply an integrated accounting package to solve problems of an intermediate level of difficulty.
A4Apply a software package of a type not used in this module to a typical business problem.

CONTENT

1Word Processing
- Use of formatted and ASCII files
- Printing
- Pagination
- Page Formatting
- Tabulation
- Editing Features
- Copying Text
- Deleting Text
- Inserting Text
top
2Spreadsheeting
- Data entry and editing
- Cell reproduction
- Relative and absolute addressing
- Titles lock
- Printing
- Graphs
- Cell formatting
- Functions including totalling, average
top
3Accounting Packages
Account maintenance
- Debtors
- Creditors
- General Ledger
- Stock
- Sales invoices
- Cash receipts
- Credits
- Journals
- Purchase invoices
- Cash payments
- Automatic payment
- General ledger journals
top
4Another Package Type
Suggestions:
- Graphics Package
- Desktop Publishing
- File Management
top



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