Online Class: Introduction to Excel 2003

Name: Introduction to Excel 2003
Price: 95.00 USD

Designed to make MS Excel approachable, this course breaks down its intricate features into easy-to-comprehend steps, tailored for users at any experience level. It empowers learners to fully utilize Excel by simplifying complex tasks and showcasing its wide potential for managing data.

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11

Lessons
13

Exams &
Assignments
723

Students
have taken this course
4

Hours
average time
0.4

CEUs

Course Description

Whether you've used MS Excel before and just want to learn more about Excel or are completely new to the program, this course is designed to teach you the features of MS Excel to have you using it like a pro.

It's a fact that a lot of people just like you shy away from learning MS Excel because it seems so complicated. Those who do eventually use it only know certain aspects of the program and are not aware of all it can do. But there's good news for you! MS Excel is even easier to use that past versions with more toolbars and commands to simplify even the hardest of tasks.

This course is designed to walk you through MS Excel, showing you how to use this popular spreadsheet program to do anything from making a list to calculating complex equations in a simple and easy-to-understand manner. We promise you that even if you've never used a spreadsheet program before, you'll come away with this course with advanced knowledge and comprehension of MS Excel.

Courses Frequently Bought Together:

Microsoft Excel Level 1

Microsoft Word Level 1

Microsoft PowerPoint Level 1

Completely Online
Self-Paced
6 Months to Complete
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Accredited CEUs

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Course Lessons

Lesson 1. MS Excel 2003 Essentials: A Beginner’s Journey

82 Points

Excel 2003 isn't just for math whizzes; it's an intuitive tool designed to simplify everything from budgeting to event planning. This lesson aims to unravel its expansive features, making both intricate tasks and basic functions accessible to any user.

Lesson discussions: Reasons for Taking this Course
Complete Assignment: Motives for Taking this Course
Assessment: Lesson 1 Exam: Introduction to MS Excel 2003

Lesson 2. Exploring the World of Worksheets and Workbooks in Excel 2003

80 Points

Managing rows and columns in Excel 2003 involves hiding or unhiding them to protect data or simplify navigation. Worksheets are saved within workbooks, and you can save, rename, or configure print preferences as needed.

Lesson discussions: Worksheets and Workbooks
Assessment: Lesson 2 Exam: Worksheets and Workbooks

Lesson 3. Efficient Data Management in Excel 2003

80 Points

Organizing and planning your spreadsheet prior to data entry in MS Excel 2003 can greatly improve workflow efficiency. Using navigational shortcuts and features like AutoComplete or Pick List, you can save time when entering repetitive data.

Assessment: Lesson 3 Exam: Entering Information into MS Excel 2003

Lesson 4. Borders, Colors, and Styles: Elevate Your Worksheet's Aesthetic

70 Points

Effortlessly enhance your worksheet's appearance by altering font styles, sizes, and cell borders with Excel's intuitive formatting options. Take advantage of AutoFormats and conditional formatting to automate style applications based on data conditions.

Assessment: Lesson 4 Exam: Formatting a Worksheet

Lesson 5. Enhancing Workbooks with Visual Elements

80 Points

Integrate images and creative elements into your Excel documents for an enriched user experience. This lesson covers methods to modify visual assets, such as rotating and cropping images, alongside employing AutoShapes and adding hyperlinks.

Assessment: Lesson 5 Exam: Adding Elements to a Workbook

Lesson 6. The Art of Charts and Diagrams

80 Points

In MS Excel, charts and diagrams serve to both beautify worksheets and provide clear data representation, enhancing audience comprehension. The Chart Wizard assists users in developing these visual aids through a step-by-step guide.

Assessment: Lesson 6 Exam: Charts and Diagrams

Lesson 7. Excel Calculations Simplified

80 Points

Math anxiety is mitigated in this segment, as Excel demystifies formulas through practical demonstrations of operators that extend beyond basic arithmetic. Users are equipped to handle both numeric and textual data with reference operators facilitating advanced computations.

Assessment: Lesson 7 Exam: Formulas and Calculations

Lesson 8. Mastering Data Organization with Forms

80 Points

Data validation and formula auditing in Excel work together to maintain data accuracy, informing users of errors while preventing wrong entries. These features ensure that only valid data is processed, reducing potential inaccuracies in calculations.

Assessment: Lesson 8 Exam: Managing Data

Lesson 9. Mastering Excel 2003's List Command: A Comprehensive Guide

80 Points

MS Excel 2003 introduces the List Command to streamline list creation with notable features like AutoFilter arrows and distinct list borders. Users can easily sort, tally, filter, and expand lists while enjoying automatic total calculations in row or column lists.

Assessment: Lesson 9 Exam: Lists

Lesson 10. Comprehensive Guide to Workbook and Worksheet Protection

70 Points

Learn various methods to safely share MS Excel 2003 workbooks, including using protection features to restrict editing and viewing rights. Passwords and user-specific permissions enhance security by determining who can access or modify sensitive data.

Assessment: Lesson 10 Exam: security and Protection in MS Excel

Lesson 11. MS Excel 2003: Sharing Made Simple

114 Points

Collaborating in Excel 2003 involves setting up workspaces to manage access and changes, with document sharing facilitated by options like Shared Workspace. Users can compare and merge different workbook versions, ensuring seamless integration of contributed edits.

Lesson discussions: Expert on MS Excel; About the Course; Program Evaluation Follow-up Survey (End of Course); Course Comments
Assessment: Lesson 11 Exam: Sharing Worksheets and Workbooks
Assessment: The Final Exam

896

Total Course Points

Learning Outcomes

By successfully completing this course, students will be able to:

Create worksheets and workbooks.
Enter information into a spreadsheet
Format a worksheet.
Add elements to a workbook.
Create charts and diagrams.
Use formulas and calculations.
Manage data.
Create lists.
Enable security and protection in ms excel 2003.
Share worksheets and workbooks.
Demonstrate mastery of lesson content at levels of 70% or higher.

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Course Title: Introduction to Excel 2003

Course Number: 7550100

Languages: English - United States, Canada and other English speaking countries

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Availability: Accessible from any state in the U.S., this course covers key areas such as California, Texas, Florida, New York, Pennsylvania, Illinois, Ohio, and Georgia. The course is also offered in English-speaking nations like Australia, Canada, the UK, and South Africa.

Last Updated: January 2024

Course Type: Self-Paced, Online Class

CEU Value: 0.4 IACET CEUs (Continuing Education Units)

CE Accreditation: Universal Class, Inc. has been accredited as an Authorized Provider by the International Association for Continuing Education and Training (IACET).

Grading Policy: Earn a final grade of 70% or higher to receive an online/downloadable CEU Certification documenting CEUs earned.

Assessment Method: Lesson assignments and review exams

Course Fee: $120.00 U.S. dollars

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