BSTEC 215 - Microsoft VISIO

3 Credits

Teaches students the basic functions and features of Microsoft Visio. Students will learn to work with stencils, objects, flowcharts and master shapes. They will learn how to connect shapes, enter and format text and set file properties. Covers background pages, detail pages and the print preview function.

FeesCF

Quarters Typically Offered
Spring Online

Designed to Serve Business Technology students, as well as students from other programs planning to work in a business setting.
Active Date 20201208T18:00:09

Grading Basis Decimal Grade
Class Limit 30
Shared Learning Environment Yes
Contact Hours: Lecture 33
Total Contact Hours 33
Degree Distributions:
ProfTech Course Yes
Restricted Elective Yes
Course Outline

Exploring the Visio environment
Drawing Tools
Creating basic diagrams
Formatting Drawings
Working with Pages
Creating and setting up a new draw
Creating network and brainstorming diagrams
Creating technical layouts
Advanced custom shape design
Business diagrams
Network diagrams and Web site mapping
Software and database diagrams
Templates
Integrating Visio with other applications

Student Learning Outcomes
Students will demonstrate proficiency with many advanced features of Microsoft Visio software: Diagrams, MAPS, Office Layouts, Network designs, and integrating with other software.

Students will the software to demonstrate proficiency in drawing and reshaping object’s elements to increase understanding of complicated information within flowchart diagrams.

Students will demonstrate the ability to integrate data from other software, such as Excel, to construct a professional organizational flowchart diagram

Students will appropriately utilize various text formatting options.

Students will create network diagrams using the relevant features of the program.

Student will show how to think critically by creating and presenting an appropriate complex flowchart diagram.

Student will demonstrate critical thinking skills by integrating Visio with other application to produce complex drawings, such as Network design, Database design, and other layouts.