Information on MOUS Certification Courses
	Janice Rowland, 865-694-6487 jrowland@pstcc.cc.tn.us

WebCT Logon to MOUS Certification Courses

Click on for answers.

What courses are offered?
What certificates can I get if I take these courses?
Is there a description of what each course covers?
What is MOUS (Microsoft Office User Specialist) certification?
How much do these courses cost and are they for credit?
How many courses can I take at one time?
How do I know if I am ready to take these courses?
What type of computer system and software do I need?
Do I have to come to campus?
How much time can I have to finish the courses?

Courses Based on CBT Curriculum

OST 1001 Word I--1 credit hour
       Beginning Word 2000 CBT
       Intermediate Word 2000 CBT
       Textbook projects and exercises
       Testing--CBT online and SAM in Testing Center
OST 1002 Word II--1 credit hour
       Advanced Word 2000 CBT
       Word 2000 for Power Users CBT
       Textbook projects and exercises
       Testing--CBT online and SAM in Testing Center
OST 1003 Excel I--1 credit hour
       Beginning Excel 2000 CBT
       Intermediate Excel 2000 CBT
       Textbook projects and exercises
       Testing--CBT online and SAM in Testing Center
OST 1004 Excel II--1 credit hour
       Advanced Excel 2000 CBT
       Excel 2000 for Power Users CBT
       Textbook projects and exercises
       Testing--CBT online and SAM in Testing Center
OST 1006 PowerPoint--1 credit hour
       PowerPoint 2000 CBT
       Textbook projects and exercises
       Testing--CBT online and SAM in Testing Center
OST 1007 Access I--1 credit hour
       Beginning Access 2000 CBT
       Intermediate Access 2000 CBT
       Textbook projects and exercises
       Testing--CBT online and SAM in Testing Center
OST 1008 Access II--1 credit hour
       Advanced Access 2000 CBT
       Access 2000 for Power Users CBT
       Textbook projects and exercises
       Testing--CBT online and SAM in Testing Center
OST 1010 Microsoft Outlook--1 credit hour
       Outlook 2000 CBT
       Textbook projects and exercises
       Testing--CBT online and CTM (theory only) in Testing Center

Short PSTCC Certificates Based on OST CBT Curriculum Courses:

Microsoft Office Applications Certificate--Core Level
       OST 1001 Word I--1 credit hour
       OST 1003 Excel I--1 credit hour
       OST 1006 PowerPoint--1 credit hour
       TOTAL: 3 credit hours
Microsoft Office Applications Certificate--Expert Level
       OST 1001 Word I--1 credit hour
       OST 1002 Word II--1 credit hour
       OST 1003 Excel I--1 credit hour
       OST 1004 Excel II--1 credit hour
       OST 1006 PowerPoint--1 credit hour
       TOTAL: 5 credit hours
Microsoft Word Certificate--Expert Level
       OST 1001 Word I--1 credit hour
       OST 1002 Word II--1 credit hour
       OST 1010 MS Outlook--1 credit hour
       TOTAL: 3 credit hours
Microsoft Excel Certificate--Expert Level
       OST 1003 Excel I--1 credit hour
       OST 1004 Excel II--1 credit hour
       OST 1010 MS Outlook--1 credit hour
       TOTAL: 3 credit hours
Microsoft Access Certificate--Expert Level
       OST 1007 Access I--1 credit hour
       OST 1008 Access II--1 credit hour
       OST 1010 MS Outlook--1 credit hour
       TOTAL: 3 credit hours

Microsoft Office User Specialist Certificate

OST 1001 Word I--1 credit hour
OST 1002 Word II--1 credit hour
OST 1003 Excel I--1 credit hour
OST 1004 Excel II--1 credit hour
OST 1006 PowerPoint--1 credit hour
OST 1007 Access I--1 credit hour
OST 1008 Access II--1 credit hour
OST 1010 MS Outlook--1 credit hour
OST 1100 Keyboarding I--3 credit hours
OST 2801 HTML Coding--1 credit hour
OST 2802 Basic Web Graphics--1 credit hour
OST 2803 Web Page Design and Site Building--1 credit hour
MKT 2420 Customer Service
   OR MGT 2000 Principles of Management--3 credit hours

TOTAL Credit Hours: 17