2024-2025 Pierce College Catalog 
    
    Oct 05, 2024  
2024-2025 Pierce College Catalog
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BTECA 103 Keyboard Development & Basic Bus Doc Formatting II (1 credit)



Course Description
This course assists students with continuous development of keyboard speed, accuracy and technique while simultaneously applying keyboard skills to create basic business documents. 

Course Content
A. Improvement of Speed and Accuracy
B. Proper Ergonomic Position
C. Type by Touch with Correct Fingering
D. Prepare and Edit Basic Business Documents
E. Document scanning

Student Outcomes
1.  Student will demonstrate an improvement in keyboarding speed, achieved in BTECA 102, and accuracy ranging from 1-3 words per minute to a minimum of 21 wpm. 2.  Student will key, format, proofread, and edit basic business documents while practicing and continuing to learn additional basic MS Word formatting features.

Degree Outcomes
Program Outcome: Apply technical skills to meet industry standards in the office Effective Communication: Graduates will be able to exchange messages in a variety of contexts using multiple methods

Lecture Contact Hours 2
Lab Contact Hours 16
Clinical Contact Hours 0
Total Contact Hours 18

Potential Methods
A. Discussion, in class or online
B. Instructor assessment
C. Objective test
D. Computerized test
E. Self-assessment
F. Completed lessons



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