MIDLANDS TECHNICAL COLLEGE
Information Systems Technology Syllabus

NAME OF COURSE:		Integrated Information Processing
COURSE PREFIX:		AOT 267
CREDIT HOURS:		3.0
PREREQUISITES:		OST 105 or Keyboarding Placement of 25 NWPM, RDG 100, CPT 170
TEXT:		Textbook to be Selected
MATERIALS NEEDED:	Instructor's suggested storage device

COURSE DESCRIPTION:  This course covers the applications of integrated computer software. Emphasis is placed on the Microsoft Office 2000 suite and Microsoft Outlook.

COURSE OBJECTIVES: Upon completion of this course, the student will:
1.  Understand the Microsoft Office environment.
2. Organize related files using the "Binder" concept.
3. Create form letters with data from various sources.
4. Integrate information between programs.
5. Create and manage a shared workbook.
6. Utilize Microsoft Outlook to manage schedules, contact lists, journals, task  lists, and e-mail.
7. Integrate workbook data in a presentation.

GRADING SCALE:
94-100	A
87-93	B
78-86	C
77-0	F

LATE ASSIGNMENTS: Assignments are to be turned in on or before the due date. Late work will be accepted at the discretion of the instructor. Make-up tests will be given at the discretion of the instructor.

ATTENDANCE POLICY: The department policy will apply. The number of absences allowed is equal to twice the number of times the course meets per week.

NOTE: Students must earn a grade of "C" or better in all the courses offered within the Information Systems Department in order to be counted toward graduation.

SPECIAL ACCOMMODATIONS: If you would like to request academic accommodations due to a disability, please contact a counselor in the Disability Resource Center, 822-3510 and 738-7678. TTY telephone Airport 822-3401, Beltline 738-7800).

CAMPUS EMERGENCY PROTOCOL:  Students and employees are asked to report safety concerns or suspicious activities to Campus Security at 7199(on campus), or 738-7199 (cell phone and off campus). In the event of an emergency, student and employee protocol is to immediately call Campus Security or local 911.  If an emergency occurs, employees and students may seek additional information and instructions via MTC Information Centers, email, college Intranet, the MTC website, campus voice mail and loud speakers.

The College may be closed because of inclement weather. This news should be available on the website at www.midlandstech.edu at the main phone number at 738-1400, and announced on WIS-TV and radio. Please check frequently in changeable weather for closings and re-openings. If the College closing or reopening means that you will have at least 30 minutes of a class, you should come to class. Please do not call the IST Department office or the President’s office with closure questions.