Open Learning Course: Introduction to Microsoft Excel

Repeats every day until Fri Jan 17 2025 .
Wednesday, January 15, 2025 - 18:00 to 20:30
Thursday, January 16, 2025 - 18:00 to 20:30
Friday, January 17, 2025 - 18:00 to 20:30

Introduction to Microsoft Excel is a non-credit online course that dives into the fundamentals of using Microsoft Excel from a practical use perspective. The course covers principles of data collection and analysis, building functional spreadsheets, Excel tools, and macros. Emphasis is placed on practicality; tutorials use the framework of a business case to illustrate the real-world application of course content.

Learner Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this course, participants will be able to:

  1. Navigate Microsoft Excel and demonstrate a basic understanding of its functionality
  2. Determine what categories of data are relevant to a given business scenario, and present collected data in an organized, logical format
  3. Employ Microsoft Excel tools, in varying levels of complexity, to present and analyze business data (including calculated cells, logical statements and other functions, charts and pivot tables, and filtering)
  4. Understand basic syntax of Microsoft Visual Basic within the context of macro code
  5. Record macros and write simple code for macros

 

Schedule:  Monday, Wednesday, Friday, January 15 - 27, 2025 | 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm

Format: Online Classroom. Continuing Education will provide access to Microsoft Excel. 

Prerequisites: English language proficiency

Requirements: Access to a computer with high-speed internet. 

Course Fee & Discounts: $250 + HST. UWindsor Alumni, staff, students, and Hire UWindsor Partners are eligble for discounts. Contact continue@uwindsor.ca for the discount code.

 

 
 
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