Technology for Success and Illustrated Series® Collection, Microsoft® 365® & Office® 2021,
1st Edition

David W. Beskeen, Jennifer T. Campbell

Technology for Success and Illustrated Series® Collection, Microsoft® 365® & Office® 2021
ISBN-13: 9780357675038
Copyright 2023 | Published
624 pages | List Price: USD $225.95

Including the latest Microsoft 365 features and enhanced support for Mac users, Cengage's Technology for Success and Illustrated Series® Collection, Microsoft® 365® & Office® 2021, 1st edition, helps you quickly master the nuances of Microsoft® Office. Its concise, student-friendly approach uses a proven two-page layout that allows you to work through an entire task without turning the page. Each module begins with a brief overview of the principles covered while large, full-color screen images illustrate what you see on your computer. Module Learning Objectives are mapped to Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) certification objectives, and module scenarios are based on Burning Glass market insights data -- helping you sharpen the critical skills you need for real-world success. In addition, MindTap and SAM (Skills Assessment Manager) online resources help maximize your study time -- and results.

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Module 1: Impact of Technology.
Module 2: The Web.
Module 3: Computer Hardware.
Module 4: Operating Systems and File Management.
Module 5: Software and Apps.
Module 6: Security and Safety.
MICROSOFT WORD.
Module 1: Creating Documents with Word.
Module 2: Editing and Formatting Documents.
Module 3: Formatting Text and Graphics.
MICROSOFT EXCEL.
Module 1: Getting Started with Excel.
Module 2: Formatting a Worksheet.
Module 3: Analyzing Data Using Formulas.
Module 4: Working with Charts.
INTEGRATION.
Module 1: Integrating Word and Excel.
MICROSOFT ACCESS.
Module 1: Getting Started with Access.
Module 2: Building Tables and Relationships.
Module 3: Creating Queries.
Module 4: Working with Forms and Reports.
INTEGRATION.
Module 2: Integrating Word, Excel and Access.
MICROSOFT POWERPOINT.
Module 1: Creating a Presentation in PowerPoint.
Module 2: Modifying a Presentation.
Module 3: Inserting Objects into a Presentation.
INTEGRATION.
Module 3: Integrating Word, Excel, Access, and PowerPoint.

  • David W. Beskeen

    David W. Beskeen has authored or co-authored over 65 successful computer books since 1992, including more than 40 educational titles for Course Technology and Cengage. He has guided readers in mastering PowerPoint®, Word, Excel, Internet Explorer, Outlook, Windows®, LiveMotion and other leading proprietary software packages. An expert in applied technology, Beskeen has extensive teaching and consulting experience in today's computer technology.

  • Jennifer T. Campbell

    Jennifer T. Campbell has written and co-authored several other leading technology texts, including TECHNOLOGY FOR SUCCESS, DISCOVERING THE INTERNET, WEB DESIGN: INTRODUCTORY, MICROSOFT EXPRESSION WEB INTRODUCTORY CONCEPTS AND TECHNIQUES, COMPUTER LITERACY BASICS: MICROSOFT OFFICE 2007 COMPANION and MICROSOFT OFFICE QUICK REFERENCE POCKET GUIDE. For over 25 years, she has served integral roles in computer educational publishing as an editor, author and marketing manager. She holds a B.A. in English from The College of William and Mary.

  • Introductory Textbook Projects have been redesigned to ensure successful completion by Mac users.

  • The Illustrated Series' concise, user-friendly approach to learning Microsoft Office uses a proven two-page layout that enables students to focus on discrete Office skills as they complete the module reading.

  • Part of the Illustrated Microsoft Office 365 Collection, this title provides access to a complete digital library of content spanning computer concepts, operating systems (for Windows and Mac) and the Microsoft Office Suite -- all for one price including low-cost rental options. Learn more about Cengage Unlimited at cengage.com/unlimited.

  • Helping learners maximize their study time, Module Learning Objectives are mapped to the Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) exam. Users of MindTap Collections and SAM also have access to exam preparation materials and the option to purchase a discounted MOS exam voucher.

  • By carefully examining the context for their projects, students understand the "why" behind each step in the process, which increases their motivation to learn.

  • Quick tips offer just-in-time assistance for readers as they work through their project steps.

  • EXTENSIVE END-OF-MODULE ACTIVITIES PROVIDE HANDS-ON PRACTICE. Proven, practical exercises help learners become adept in their new Microsoft® Office 2016 skills while reinforcing the conceptual material from each chapter.

  • UPDATED ONLINE SAM RESOURCES HIGHLIGHT THE LATEST OFFICE 2021 FEATURES. This edition's SAM -- Skills Assessment Manager -- offers new training, updated exams and expanded projects that emphasize the latest updates to MS Office 2021. Textbook Projects correspond with Introduction, Intermediate and Advanced modules. SAM also provides additional end-of-module Projects, which are auto-graded versions of the case problems from each module in the printed book. Icons clearly indicate when students should upload and download the Textbook Projects.

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