Online Course: Excel Basics for Beginners
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Online Class: Excel Basics for Beginners

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This is a class for people who just can't get the hang of Excel and would love to learn it. Have you ever tried to work in Excel and after a few minutes just wanted to throw the computer? I can teach you the basics of Excel in just 10 lessons.
Enroll today! This is a self-paced, online course. You have 6 months to finish. An instructor will monitor your progress and assess your body of work at course completion.
Course Cost: 6 Month Subscription
Basic Course (no certificate)   =   $40.00
Course with Online Certificate*   =   $65.00
This is a beginning class for students who have no experience with Excel. The class covers: Exploring the Excel interface, Entering and Editing Data, Working with Excel documents & Help, Formulas & Functions, Formatting Data, Printing worksheets, Using charts to display data, Customizing Excel to the way you work, Sorting and filtering worksheet data, Using charts to display data, Enhancing your worksheets with graphics and Using excel with other programs.

The only materials you will need are a current copy of Microsoft excel already installed in your computer. All your reading material is available for everyone through our class net links, class lessons, class assignments, class announcements, class forums, etc.

* Document your course completion with an online certificate (additional shipping/handling charges apply for hard copy delivery). Instantly download, print, and share your certificate and CEUs once awarded. UniversalClass™ offers many wonderful learning tools to help you get the most out of your online course, including an online portfolio service that manages all your course completions, and a Certificate Verification Service you can use so others may view and verify the authenticity of your awards.
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Course Description

"This is a class for people who just cannot get the hang of Excel and would love to learn it." In this class you will learn to explore the Excel interface. How to Enter and Edit Data, Work with Excel documents & Help, how to enter Formulas & Functions, Formatting Data, how to Print worksheets, customizing Excel to the way you work, (which entails creating and modifying templates, Displaying and hiding toolbars, Add buttons to existing toolbars, add items to existing menus & how to create a new toolbar). You will also learn how to sort and filter worksheet data, Use charts to display data and how to enhance your worksheets with graphics.

Course Lessons

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Lesson 1: Exploring the Excel interface

In this lesson you will learn the Components of the Excel window. Also basic terms and definitions.

Lesson 2: Entering and Editing Data

In this lesson you will learn how to enter and edit data, moving active cells & different types of Excel commands.

Lesson 3: Working with Excel documents & Help

In this lesson you will learn how to open and close a document, creating a new workbook, managing multiple worksheets and the getting help.

Lesson 4: Formulas & Functions

In this lesson you will learn how to construct formulas and functions in an Excel worksheet.

Lesson 5: Formating Data

In this lesson you will learn how to change numeric formatting, text style & fonts, allignment, placing borders around cells & changing column widths.

Lesson 6: Printing Worksheets

In this lesson you will learn how to preview worksheets before printing, Add headers & footers, Set margin & header & footer sizes, Print part of a worksheet, Change a worksheets orientation & to set page breaks.

Lesson 7: Using Charts

This lesson will cover Charts. How to create charts Using the Chart Wizard, Displaying Data Graphically, Formatting Chart legends & Titles, Working with common & uncommon charts, Performing a "what if" analysis & customizing chart data.

Lesson 8: Customizing Excel to the way you work

How to arrange the menus and toolbars, including how to restore menus and toolbars to the defaults, Adding your own toolbar & Create & modify templates.

Lesson 9: Sorting & Filtering Data

In this lesson you will learn Sorting Data, Multiple-Level Sorting, Custom Sorting & Filtering Data.

Lesson 10: Enhancing your worksheet with graphics

In this lesson you will learn how to enter graphics into an excel document

Optional Certificates Awarded

  1. Certificate of Attendance
  2. Certificate of Class Participation
  3. Certificate of Appreciation
  4. Certificate of Merit
  5. Certificate of Outstanding Achievement
  6. Certificate of Academic Excellence
In addition to the standard Certificate of Course Completion, Merit Awards may be issued by the instructor at his/her own discretion and are based on student achievement. Merit awards also incur an additional $30.00 processing fee that covers the customization, printing, and delivery of the award, as well as access to the UniversalClass™ Portfolio Service that documents your achievements online. Official Merit Awards have a serial number that verifies the authenticity of the award (great for employers to verify your achievement).
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Course Title : Excel Basics for Beginners
CEU Value :

1.0 (Continuing Education Units)

Course Number : 3479
Course Type : Professional Development
Course URL :

http://therese.onlineclasses.com

Course Rating : Reviewed & Approved on May 2, 2002
Instructor :

Therese Houston

Syllabus :

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Duration : Continuous: Enroll anytime!
Course Fee :

Basic Course: $40

   

with CEUs & Certificate: $65

NOT FOR COLLEGE CREDIT
This is a non-credit course, and is provided for your personal enrichment. This course is not intended to be a substitute for any state, government, licensing, or educational requirements.

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