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20 hours

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Mode of learning

Online

Difficulty level

Beginner

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Highlights

  • Flexible deadlines in accordance to your schedule.
  • Earn a Certificate upon completion
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  • This course is intended for learners with some experience using Microsoft Windows, who are seeking to build presentation skills with Microsoft Excel. To be successful in this course you should have an understanding of the basics of using a Windows-based computer. Experience with printing and using a web browser are an asset, but not required.
  • Knowing how to use Microsoft Office products is essential in any professional setting. Whether you want to expand your expertise to apply for a new role, start your own business, or simply develop a new personal skill this course is for you.
  • This course will introduce you to Microsoft's powerful and easy-to-use spreadsheet program, which provides you with an extensive set of tools to organize, analyze, present, and store data. If you are familiar with Excel's basic features you can take your skills to the next level. If you are a beginner you will get the opportunity to develop basic Excel skills.
  • In this course, you will become comfortable with creating a new spreadsheet, working with basic formulas and functions, making your spreadsheets look professional and presentable, and saving and printing a spreadsheet.
  • By the end of this course, you will be comfortable creating advanced formulas, analyzing data with functions, analyzing data using functions and PivotTables, working with tables, visualizing data with charts, working with graphical objects, and enhancing workbooks.
  • This course will help you prepare for Exam MO-200: Microsoft Excel (Excel and Excel 2019). You will get opportunities to demonstrate the ability to create and edit a workbook with multiple sheets and use a graphic element to represent data visually
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Curriculum

Getting started with Excel

Introduction to Work Smarter with Excel

Navigating this course

Get to know Excel

Create a workbook

Save and share a workbook

Get help in Microsoft Excel

Work with data

Work with rows and columns

Format text

Format cells

Align cell content

Search for and replace data

Spell check a worksheet

Define the basic page layout for a workbook

Refine the page layout and apply print options

Module summary - Getting started with Excel

Course syllabus - Work Smarter with Excel

How to be successful in this course

How to use the video settings on Coursera

Exercise: Creating workbooks

Exercise: Getting help in Excel

Additional resources

Exercise: Working with data

Exercise: Working with rows and columns

Exercise: Formatting text

Regional number formatting

Exercise: Formatting cells

Exercise: Aligning cell content

Exercise: Searching for and replacing data

Exercise: Spell checking a worksheet

Exercise: Previewing a workbook before printing

Exercise: Refining the page layout and applying print options

Knowledge check: Get started with Excel

Knowledge check: Get started with data

Knowledge check: Modifying a worksheet

Knowledge check: Printing workbook content

Module graded quiz: Getting started with Excel

Working with functions

Module introduction - Working with functions

A closer look at formulas and functions

Using formulas and functions

Sort and filter Data

Add range names

Use range names in formulas

Function categories and syntax

Using specialized functions

Manage text with functions

Trim and case text functions

Join and transpose text functions

Logical functions and operators

Using logical functions with conditions

Module summary - Working with functions

Exercise: Getting started with formulas

Exercise: Using formulas and functions

Exercise: Sort and filter data

Exercise: Using range names in formulas

Exercise: Using specialized functions

Additional resources

Exercise: Analyzing data using text functions

Additional resources

Exercise: Analyzing data using logical functions

Additional resources

Knowledge check: Working with formulas and functions

Knowledge check: Sorting and filtering data

Knowledge check: Apply range in Excel

Knowledge check: Specialized functions

Knowledge check: Text functions

Knowledge check: Logical functions

Module graded quiz: Working with functions

Organizing and visualizing data

Module introduction - Organizing and visualizing data

Create tables

Format tables

Modifying tables

Name tables and use structured references

Database functions and convert to range

Format worksheet tabs

Manage worksheets

Manage the view of worksheets and workbooks

Create charts

Modify and format charts

Advanced chart elements

Create a PivotTable

Summarize data in a PivotTable

Filtering data using slicers

Module summary - Organizing and visualizing data

Exercise: Creating and modifying a table

Exercise: Modifying tables

Subtotal function arguments

List of database functions

Exercise: Using table references

Exercise: Formatting worksheet tabs

Exercise: Managing worksheets

Exercise: Managing the view of worksheets and workbooks

Exercise: Creating charts

Exercise: Modifying and formatting charts

Exercise: Create a trendline

Summary of DAX categories of functions

Exercise: Creating PivotTables

Exercise: Filtering data using slicers

Knowledge check: Create and modify tables

Knowledge check: Table references

Knowledge check: Managing large workbooks

Knowledge check: Visualizing data with basic charts

Knowledge check: Analyzing data

Module graded quiz: Organizing and visualizing data

Advanced Excel features

Customize formula options

Customize proofing and save options

Customize the ribbon and Quick Access Toolbar

Conditional formatting

Conditional formatting rules

Customize workbooks

Manage workbook properties

Export data

Use data sources

Module summary - Advanced Excel features

Course wrap up - Work Smarter with Microsoft Excel

Exercise: Customizing formula options

Customizing proofing and save options

Exercise: Customizing the Quick Access Toolbar

Exercise: Apply conditional formatting

Exercise: Customizing workbooks

Exercise: Managing workbook properties

Exercise: Exporting worksheet data

Exercise: Using data sources

Next steps

Knowledge check: Customize the Excel environment

Knowledge check: Conditional formatting

Knowledge check: Enhancing and managing workbooks

Knowledge check: Exporting and sourcing data

Module graded quiz: Advanced Excel features

Honors: Hands-on practice using Microsoft Excel

Project introduction

How to submit assignment link

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    Jyoti Singh
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    Learning Experience: I've learnt it on app call Coursera .It was so easy to understand.
    Faculty: They were really good.their pronounciation was good The course have assignments after every topic .
    Course Support: It'll give me opportunities for sure
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    Manish Kumar Sahoo
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    Faculty: They were really good.their pronounciation was good The course have assignments after every topic .
    Course Support: It'll give me opportunities for sure
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    Kannan N
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    Learning Experience: In this course I learn about the basis of excel. Like Pivot table formula and much more. I will get to know about the Powe query as well in this.
    Faculty: In this course the faculty not bad as well not good. I am not satisfied with the faculty In this course first started with basis what is cell, row, column. After it went to little more formula and Pivot table. After went more power query.
    Course Support: Not that much. Just I can improve my skills
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