Module Details

Module Code: YTWK H7005
Full Title: Essential Office Applications for Youth Work
Valid From:: Semester 1 - 2019/20 ( June 2019 )
Language of Instruction:English
Duration: 1 Semester
Credits:: 5
Module Owner:: Liz Englishby
Departments: Unknown
Module Description: no description provided
 
Module Learning Outcome
On successful completion of this module the learner will be able to:
# Module Learning Outcome Description
MLO1 Create high quality documents, including professional letters, memos, leaflets and small brochures as well as multi-page documents such as reports or theses to a standard compatible with business requirements.
MLO2 Design spreadsheets to analyse a set of numerical data using calculations, formula, functions and charts.
MLO3 Create an interactive electronic slideshow that incorporates such features as pictures, tables, and animation that may be used to support a professional presentation.
MLO4 Create mail-merge documents, integrating data from word-processing and spreadsheet applications.
MLO5 Develop a familiarity with databases such as RISE, SALESFORCE and CAS that are used in the sector
Pre-requisite learning
Module Recommendations
This is prior learning (or a practical skill) that is strongly recommended before enrolment in this module. You may enrol in this module if you have not acquired the recommended learning but you will have considerable difficulty in passing (i.e. achieving the learning outcomes of) the module. While the prior learning is expressed as named DkIT module(s) it also allows for learning (in another module or modules) which is equivalent to the learning specified in the named module(s).
No recommendations listed
 
Module Indicative Content
Word Processing
Editing, formatting, proofing and printing business documents. Mail Merge. Creating multi-page documents to include table of contents, indexes, footnotes and endnotes, citations, managing sources and creating a bibliography.
Spreadsheets
Understanding spreadsheet software. Working with formulas and functions. Formatting worksheets. Analysing data using formulas. Working with charts.
Presentation Software
Crate an effective presentation. Insert objects to include pictures, tables and charts. Create, modify and customise slide masters. Use slide show commands, transitions and animations to facilitate the smooth delivery of a professional business presentation.
Databases for Community Youth Work
An introduction to databases such as Rise, Salesforce, CAS
Module Assessment
Assessment Breakdown%
Course Work100.00%
Module Special Regulation
 

Assessments

Full-time

No Course Work
No Project
Practical
Assessment Type Practical/Skills Evaluation % of Total Mark 30
Marks Out Of 0 Pass Mark 0
Timing n/a Learning Outcome 2,4
Duration in minutes 0
Assessment Description
The Spreadsheet continuous assessment will comprise a series of independent challenges that will require critical thinking and application of the skills learned.
Assessment Type Practical/Skills Evaluation % of Total Mark 30
Marks Out Of 0 Pass Mark 0
Timing n/a Learning Outcome 1,4
Duration in minutes 0
Assessment Description
The MS Word continuous assessment will comprise a series of independent challenges that will require critical thinking and application of the skills learned.
Assessment Type Practical/Skills Evaluation % of Total Mark 20
Marks Out Of 0 Pass Mark 0
Timing n/a Learning Outcome 1,2,4
Duration in minutes 0
Assessment Description
Merge spreadsheet data with word processing application to create individualised mail pieces
Assessment Type Practical/Skills Evaluation % of Total Mark 20
Marks Out Of 0 Pass Mark 0
Timing n/a Learning Outcome 3
Duration in minutes 0
Assessment Description
The Presentation assessment will showcase MS PowerPoint skillset.
No Final Examination

Part-time

No Course Work
No Project
Practical
Assessment Type Practical/Skills Evaluation % of Total Mark 30
Marks Out Of 0 Pass Mark 0
Timing n/a Learning Outcome 2,4
Duration in minutes 0
Assessment Description
The Spreadsheet continuous assessment will comprise a series of independent challenges that will require critical thinking and application of the skills learned.
Assessment Type Practical/Skills Evaluation % of Total Mark 30
Marks Out Of 0 Pass Mark 0
Timing n/a Learning Outcome 1,4
Duration in minutes 0
Assessment Description
The MS Word continuous assessment will comprise a series of independent challenges that will require critical thinking and application of the skills learned.
Assessment Type Practical/Skills Evaluation % of Total Mark 20
Marks Out Of 0 Pass Mark 0
Timing n/a Learning Outcome 1,2,4
Duration in minutes 0
Assessment Description
Merge spreadsheet data with word processing application to create individualised mail pieces
Assessment Type Practical/Skills Evaluation % of Total Mark 20
Marks Out Of 0 Pass Mark 0
Timing n/a Learning Outcome 3
Duration in minutes 0
Assessment Description
The Presentation assessment will showcase MS PowerPoint skillset.
No Final Examination
Reassessment Requirement
A repeat examination
Reassessment of this module will consist of a repeat examination. It is possible that there will also be a requirement to be reassessed in a coursework element.

DKIT reserves the right to alter the nature and timings of assessment

 

Module Workload

Workload: Full-time
Workload Type Contact Type Workload Description Frequency Average Weekly Learner Workload Hours
Practical Contact No Description Every Week 3.00 3
Independent Study Non Contact No Description Every Week 4.00 4
Directed Reading Non Contact No Description Every Week 2.00 2
Total Weekly Learner Workload 9.00
Total Weekly Contact Hours 3.00
Workload: Part-time
Workload Type Contact Type Workload Description Frequency Average Weekly Learner Workload Hours
Practical Contact No Description Every Week 3.00 3
Independent Study Non Contact No Description Every Week 6.00 6
Total Weekly Learner Workload 9.00
Total Weekly Contact Hours 3.00
 
Module Resources
Recommended Book Resources
  • Cengage. (2016), Microsoft Office 2016 – Illustrated Series.
This module does not have any article/paper resources
This module does not have any other resources