CAPP06044 2019 Information and Communication Technology
This module provides the student with practical knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel. It will also develop an understanding of the role of information technology in the construction industry.
Learning Outcomes
On completion of this module the learner will/should be able to;
Explain the added value that effective use of information technology brings to the construction team members.
Create professional written documents, spreadsheets and presentations demonstrating skills and knowledge in Microsoft Word and Excel.
Communicate information effectively using appropriate software.
Manage, share and collaborate on files in an effective manner.
Teaching and Learning Strategies
This module will be delivered using computer laboratory demonstrations and practical student exercises. This approach is expected to address student learning needs. Moodle will be used to upload educational material (i.e. presentations and recordings of lectures plus supplementary reading material).
Module Assessment Strategies
This Module is 100% Continuous Assessment.
Repeat Assessments
Repeat Continuous Assessment.
Indicative Syllabus
Word:
Entering and editing text.
Tables, illustrations and links.
Design and layout options.
References and document referencing.
Viewing, reviewing and printing documents.
Document presentation.
Saving, exporting and sharing documents.
Excel.
Entering and editing data.
Formatting worksheets.
Table, illustrations, charts, spark lines and links.
Page layouts and tabs.
Formulas and functions.
Viewing, reviewing and printing.
Saving, exporting and sharing.
File management.
Coursework & Assessment Breakdown
Coursework Assessment
Title | Type | Form | Percent | Week | Learning Outcomes Assessed | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Microsoft Word Assessment | Coursework Assessment | Assessment | 50 % | OnGoing | 1,2,3,4 |
2 | Microsoft Excel Assessment | Coursework Assessment | Assessment | 50 % | OnGoing | 1,2,3,4 |
Full Time Mode Workload
Type | Location | Description | Hours | Frequency | Avg Workload |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Practical / Laboratory | Computer Laboratory | Computer Laboratory Practical | 2 | Weekly | 2.00 |
Independent Learning | Not Specified | Independent Learning | 5 | Weekly | 5.00 |
Module Resources
Office 2016 in easy steps, 2016. Michael Price, Mike Mc Grath.
Office 2019 All-In-One for Dummies 2019. Peter Weverka.
Essential Office 365 3rd Edition, 2018. Kevin Wilson.
None.
https://support.office.com/en-us/office-training-center
Moodle.
None.