This course fulfills the digital studies requirement to graduate. Students will learn to apply advanced concepts and principles of word processing, spreadsheet, database, and electronics presentation software. Students will integrate the applications to complete projects. There will also be opportunities to gain industry certifications known as Microsoft Office Specialist Certification. Knowledge will be assessed at the end of the semester by taking the State Skills test and District Student Learning Objectives Test. Certification exams allow students to demonstrate their proficiency to employers and advance their future careers.