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VOVI 0842: PowerPoint 2 with Screen Reader
Effective date
May 2025
Department
Visually Impaired
School
Arts and Sciences
Description
This course, designed for students who are blind or visually impaired, builds on the skills learned in PowerPoint 1 w/ Screen Reader. Using assistive technology, students are introduced to more advanced features of PowerPoint including animation, graphics and transitions.
Credits
0.0
Year of study
Post-secondary Preparatory
Prerequisites
VOVI 0841 or department permission.
Corequisites
None
Course Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
- Use themes and backgrounds
- Manage sections
- Apply slide transitions
- Add graphics, audio and animations
- Position textboxes within a slide
- Print a presentation
- Present a slideshow using advanced features
- Distribute a presentation
- Protect a PowerPoint presentation
Prior Learning Assessment & Recognition (PLAR)
None
Hours
Practicum, Self-Paced, Individual Learning: 48
Total Hours: 48
Total Hours: 48
Instructional Strategies
Self paced, individualized instruction.
Grading System
Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory
Passing grade
70% - Student must get an S on each item in the evaluation plan to receive an S for the course
Evaluation Plan
|
Type |
Percentage |
Assessment activity |
|
Assignments |
S/U |
Demonstration of skills |
|
Quizzes/Tests |
S/U |
Lesson quizzes on course content |
Course topics
- Sections, Themes, and Backgrounds
- Transitions and Animations
- Audio and Graphics
- Textboxes
- Comments
- Printing Presentations
- Distributing Presentations
- Slideshow Presentation
- Protecting a Presentation
Notes:
- Course contents and descriptions, offerings and schedules are subject to change without notice.
- Students are required to follow all College policies including ones that govern their educational experience at VCC. Policies are available on the VCC website at:
https://www.vcc.ca/about/governance--policies/policies/. - To find out if there are existing transfer agreements for this course, visit the BC Transfer Guide at https://www.bctransferguide.ca.