Teacher: Mrs. Gaebel

Course Number: 559
Duration: Two Semesters
Prerequisite: None
Grade: 9-12
Credits: 1 credit/semester


This course is designed to develop the abilities to type by touch, proofread, correct errors, and format documents. Production of documents that meet today’s business standards is stressed; in addition, speed and accuracy skills are developed. Student activities include production and formatting of documents such as letters, memos, resumes, tables, term papers, and other business documents. In addition to word processing skills, the student will be introduced to databases, spreadsheets, desktop publishing, and electronic presentations. Everyone should take a keyboarding class. Almost every job requires a computer skill.

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