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Introduction to Excel

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Updated 02/2025
Master the Excel basics and learn to use this spreadsheet tool to conduct impactful analysis.
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Course Description

Getting started with Excel

In this Excel course, you’ll learn the fundamentals needed to have you analyzing data in spreadsheets before you know it. This course focuses on helping you navigate Excel and prepare your data for basic analysis. You’ll learn how to manage tables and apply calculations to your data to provide new insights

Learn Functions

You’ll learn about the many available functions in Excel that can help you to perform calculations, analyze data and, in some cases, automate tasks. We’ll start your journey into understanding the full potential of Excel’s functions and leverage built-ins such as SUM, AVERAGE, COUNT, UPPER, LEFT, and more.

Visualizing data

We’ll finish this course by explaining the basics of using Excel to effectively communicate data through compelling visuals. You’ll explore the versatility of area, column, and pie charts to help tell a story to bring your analysis to life.

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There are no prerequisites for this course
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Getting started with Excel

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Managing data and applying aggregate functions

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Other functions and visualizing data

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  • Joseph S.
    6 days

    It’s good start

  • LaDonna M.
    about 1 month

    I love being able to move at my own pace and review concepts, as needed. I found the practice datasets helpful for internalizing the concepts being taught.

  • Ankush B.
    about 1 month

    This is a good introductory course in excel which includes excel tables, named ranges, data validation, subtotals, aggregate functions and data visualization.

  • Pauleen K.
    about 2 months

    Great Course

  • Naqib U.
    3 months

    Amazing

"It’s good start"

Joseph S.

"I love being able to move at my own pace and review concepts, as needed. I found the practice datasets helpful for internalizing the concepts being taught."

LaDonna M.

"This is a good introductory course in excel which includes excel tables, named ranges, data validation, subtotals, aggregate functions and data visualization."

Ankush B.

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