2024-2025 Pierce College Catalog 
    
    Aug 02, 2024  
2024-2025 Pierce College Catalog
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BTECA 160 Business Document Formatting: Basic (1 credit)



Formerly BTECH 117A

Prerequisite BTECA 110 with a grade of at least 2.0.

Course Description
Use word processing software to create basic business documents.

Course Content
A. Prepare and edit business documents
B. Scan documents to PDF

Student Outcomes
1. Key, proofread, and edit personal business and business letters using correct format.

2. Key, proofread, and edit business and academic reports.

3. Use standard proofreader marks to edit copy.

Degree Outcomes
Program Outcome: Apply technical skills to meet industry standards in the office.

Core Ability: Effective Communication: Graduates will be able to exchange messages in a variety of contexts using multiple methods.

Lecture Contact Hours 10
Lab Contact Hours 0
Clinical Contact Hours 0
Total Contact Hours 10

Potential Methods
A. Discussion, in class or online
B. Instructor assessment
C. Objective test
D. Peer assessment
E. Production test
F. Computerized test
G. Self-assessment
H. Individual project
I. Completed documents



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