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Course Description
New to Microsoft Excel? In this beginner course, you’ll learn the fundamentals needed to have you analyzing data in spreadsheets before you know it. The course focuses on helping you navigate Excel and prepare your data for basic analysis. You’ll learn how to use formulas in your data to provide new insights, and you'll create your first charts!
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Getting started with Excel
FreeTake your first steps in Excel! Learn how to open Excel files, copy and paste data, and write your first Excel formula.
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Data Analysis in Excel
Excel mainly is a data analysis tool. In this chapter, you'll get to apply basic formulae to summarize data. Additionally, you’ll learn how to create your first bar and line charts.
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Maarten Van den BroeckSenior Content Developer at DataCamp
Maarten is an aquatic ecologist and teacher by training and a data scientist by profession. He is also a certified Power BI and Tableau data analyst. After his career as a PhD researcher at KU Leuven, he wished that he had discovered DataCamp sooner. He loves to combine education and data science to develop DataCamp courses. In his spare time, he runs a symphonic orchestra.
Jess AhmetSenior Data Analyst
Jess is an ex-Curriculum Manager at DataCamp, who’s transitioned back to a Senior Data Analyst and Educator who loves bringing data and education together. She enjoys tackling real-world problems with analytical insights, always keeping an eye on the bigger picture. When she’s not knee-deep in data, Jess is spending time with her family and following her favourite Formula 1 team.
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