Orientation to M365 Copilot software and AI in Academia MOOC

26.10.2026 - 14.3.2027

2 cr

Online

Excel: basics including interface, spreadsheet creation, and data analysis with formulas. Word: fundamentals such as document creation, formatting, and collaboration features. PowerPoint: essentials, from creating slides to incorporating multimedia elements. OneNote: for digital note-taking, organization, and collaboration with Office applications.

Academic writing: Producing academic text, citing, source searching, creating a bibliography.

AI-technologies: The ethical usage of LLM- and other AI-tenchologies in studying, in producing academic text, and in research process.

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Fields

Business, administration and law

Scope

2 cr

Code

AY00BC86

This MS Office course empowers students with the fundamental skills and knowledge necessary to proficiently use Microsoft Office applications such as Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and OneNote. The course also contains the basics of academic writing such as citing sources and producing academic text. The course teaches the basic usages of artificial intelligence in studying, in producing academic text, and in research. The course delivery method is MOOC-course.

Organiser

University of Oulu

Contact details

avoin.yliopisto@oulu.fi

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