Course Syllabus

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Course Description

This advanced Excel course goes beyond the basics of Excel and explores the advanced features that make this the most popular spreadsheet program available today. Picking up where our Excel 2013 online course leaves off, this course delves into Excel's world of functions and formulas, teaching you how to use Excel to enter, manage, calculate and display any type of data.  

You will learn how to:

·     Use outlining in Excel

·     Create templates

·     Work with sparklines

·     Create and manage scenarios

·     Use Goal Seek and Solver

·     Create, manage, and format pivot tables and pivot charts

·     Use the Excel mathematical functions

·     Perform data lookups

·     Create and use IF statements

·     Use Excel's data functions

·     Create and use data validation rules

·     Apply custom and prebuilt conditional formatting

·     Work with functions to manipulate strings of text and data

·     Create and use macros

·     Troubleshoot and audit formulas

·     And more

If you're not a regular Excel user, it's important that you take the time to brush up on your basic Excel skills before signing up.   This course makes the assumption that all students have at least a basic working knowledge of Excel before beginning the first lesson.  You do not need access to Excel 2013 to successfully complete this course; however, it is highly recommended.
  • Completely Online
  • Self-Paced
  • Printable Lessons
  • Full HD Video  
  • 6 Months to Complete
  • 24/7 Availability
  • Start Anytime
  • PC & Mac Compatible
  • Android & iOS Friendly
  • Accredited CEUs
Universal Class is an IACET Accredited Provider
 

Learning Outcomes

By successfully completing this course, students will be able to:
  • Identify outlines and templates.
  • Demonstrate working with sparklines.
  • Create scenarios.
  • Use goal seek and solver.
  • Demonstrate pivot table usage.
  • Demonstrate PivotCharts usage.
  • Demonstrate usage of mathematical functions.
  • Demonstrate data lookups.
  • Demonstrate the IF function usage.
  • Demonstrate data functions usage
  • Demonstrate data validation.
  • Demonstrate manipulating text.
  • Demonstrate conditional formatting usage
  • Demonstrate creating and using Macros
  • More Fun with Macros
  • Demonstrate troubleshooting and auditing techniques for Excel 2013.
  • Demonstrate mastery of lesson content at levels of 70% or higher.
 
 

Assessment Guide

Assessment Points
Assignment 1 1 points
Exam 1 9 points
Assignment 2 1 points
Exam 2 10 points
Assignment 3 1 points
Exam 3 10 points
Assignment 4 1 points
Exam 4 9 points
Assignment 5 1 points
Exam 5 10 points
Assignment 6 1 points
Exam 6 10 points
Assignment 7 1 points
Exam 7 10 points
Assignment 8 1 points
Exam 8 10 points
Assignment 9 1 points
Exam 9 10 points
Assignment 10 1 points
Exam 10 10 points
Assignment 11 1 points
Exam 11 10 points
Assignment 12 1 points
Exam 12 10 points
Assignment 13 1 points
Exam 13 10 points
Assignment 14 1 points
Exam 14 10 points
Assignment 15 1 points
Exam 15 10 points
Assignment 16 1 points
Exam 16 9 points
Assignment 17 1 points
Exam 17 10 points
Assignment 18 1 points
Exam 18 10 points
Assignment 19 1 points
Exam 19 10 points
Final Exam 93 points