Microsoft PowerPoint 2019: Introduction

Create professional presentations with Microsoft's impressive presentation software. This Introductory course covers all the basics of how to set up and run a presentation. This class is held in PowerPoint 2019 but is appropriate for 365 users.

Previous knowledge or experience: Understanding of basics of Windows

Overview: By learning how to use the vast array of features and functionality contained within PowerPoint 2019, you will gain the ability to organize your content, enhance it with high-impact visuals, and deliver it with a punch. In this course, you will use PowerPoint 2019 to begin creating engaging, dynamic multimedia presentations.

Course Objectives: In this course, you will create and deliver an engaging PowerPoint presentation.

Target Student: This course is designed for students who wish to gain a foundational understanding of PowerPoint  that is necessary to create and develop engaging multimedia presentations.

You will:

• Identify the basic features and functions of PowerPoint.
• Develop a PowerPoint presentation.
• Perform advanced text editing operations.
• Add graphical elements.
• Format graphical elements.
• Prepare to deliver your presentation.

Course Content

Lesson 1: Getting Started with PowerPoint 2019

 Topic A: Navigate the PowerPoint Environment
 Topic B: View and Navigate a Presentation
 Topic C: Use PowerPoint Help

Lesson 2: Developing a PowerPoint Presentation

 Topic A: Create and Save a Presentation
 Topic B: Edit Text
 Topic C: Work with Slides
 Topic D: Design a Presentation

Lesson 3: Performing Advanced Text Editing Operations

 Topic A: Format Characters
 Topic B: Format Paragraphs

Lesson 4: Adding and Arranging Graphical Elements

 Topic A: Insert Images
 Topic B: Insert Shapes
 Topic C: Create SmartArt
 Topic D: Insert Icons and 3D Models
 Topic E: Arrange and Size Objects

Lesson 5: Modifying Graphical Elements

 Topic A: Format Images
 Topic B: Format Shapes
 Topic C: Customize SmartArt
 Topic D: Format Icons
 Topic E: Format 3D Models
 Topic F: Animate Objects

Lesson 6: Preparing to Deliver Your Presentation

 Topic A: Review Your Presentation
 Topic B: Apply Transitions
 Topic C: Print a Presentation
 Topic D: Deliver Your Presentation