Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2003: Comprehensive Concepts and Techniques, CourseCard Edition is intended for a two- to three-Unit course that presents Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2003. No experience with a computer is assumed, and no mathematics beyond the high school freshman level is required. The objectives of this book are:

   - To teach the fundamentals of PowerPoint 2003
   - To emphasize the presentation development cycle
   - To expose students to practical examples of the computer
      as a useful tool
   - To acquaint students with the proper procedures to create
      effective presentations
   - To develop an exercise-oriented approach that allows
      learning by doing
   - To introduce students to new input technologies
   - To encourage independent study and help those who are   
      working alone
   - To assist students preparing to take the Microsoft Office
      Specialist examination for the Microsoft Office PowerPoint
      2003 specialist-level Certification

Project One Using a Design Template and Text Slide Layout to
Create a Presentation
Project Two Using the Outline Tab and Clip Art to Create a
Slide Show
Project Three Using Visuals to Enhance a Slide Show
Project Four Modifying Visual Elements and Presentation
Formats
Project Five Working with Macros and Visual Basic for
Application (VBA)
Project Six Creating a Self-Running Presentation Containing
Shapes
Appendix A Microsoft PowerPoint Help System
Appendix B Speech and Handwriting Recognition
Appendix C Publishing Office Web Pages to a Web Server
Appendix D Changing Screen Resolution and Resetting the
PowerPoint Toolbars and Menus
Appendix E Microsoft Office Specialist Certification