OFAD 252 Keyboarding and Documents Processing with Laboratory
First Semester AY2025-2026

This course aims to develop students' skills in keyboarding and basic computer applications by teaching the importance of keyboarding, identifying computer parts and functions, analyzing the capabilities and limitations of computers, and demonstrating proper handling of devices. Students will learn the standard keyboard layout, proper posture and hand placement, home row finger placement, and the functions of different keys to improve typing speed and accuracy. They will also apply common keyboard shortcuts, use the numeric keypad for data entry, and implement ergonomic practices.

 

Additionally, students will create and format professional documents in Microsoft Word, perform mail merges, apply basic and advanced functions in Microsoft Excel for data management and analysis, and design multimedia-rich presentations in Microsoft PowerPoint, culminating in practical exams and a final project portfolio.