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EXC-407
EXCEL 2007
EXPERT LEVEL IV
Course No.
EXC-407
Length:
One day
Tuition: $350
Course Description
You are a
relatively proficient user of Microsoft® Office Excel® 2007, and you now
wish to take advantage of the advanced features and techniques used in
Microsoft® Office Excel® 2007. Excel has many tools and functions that
help you in analyzing varied data to make decisions having large scale
implications on profitability, be it in the domain of sales, project
management, credit, equities, futures, options, currency, and so on. In
this course, you will use the advanced features of Microsoft® Office
Excel® 2007 to attain a high degree of proficiency as an Excel power
user.
Course
Objective:
You will use
the advanced features of Microsoft® Office Excel® 2007 to attain a high
degree of proficiency as an Excel power user.
Target Student: This course is designed for advanced Microsoft
Office Excel professionals who may work or be interested in the domain
of finance, statistics, project analysis, and market analysis including
the fields of micro- and macro-economics.
Prerequisites: Excel 2007 knowledge, including how to create,
edit, format, and print worksheets that include charts and sorted and
filtered data is required. You should also know how to write and edit
formulas. To ensure your success, we recommend the following courses, or
equivalent knowledge Excel Introduction, Intermediate, and Advanced.
Performance-Based Objectives
Upon
successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
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forecast data using functions.
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analyze data using the data analysis tools in Microsoft Office Excel
2007.
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make investment decisions using the financial functions in Microsoft
Office Excel 2007.
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examine data using math functions in Microsoft Office Excel 2007.
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manipulate data using text and information functions in Microsoft
Office Excel 2007.
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create templates and work with the advanced chart options.
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manage data in Excel workbooks.
Course Content
Lesson 1:
Manipulating Data Using Statistical and Lookup Functions
Topic 1A:
Forecast GDP Using Statistical Functions
Topic 1B:
Evaluate Sales Data Using Statistical Functions
Topic 1C:
Analyze Stock Data Using Statistical Functions
Topic 1D: Mine
Data Using the Lookup and Reference Functions
Lesson 2:
Analyzing Data Using Data Analysis Tools
Topic 2A:
Analyze Sales Data Using Descriptive Statistics
Topic 2B:
Analyze Time Series Data Using Exponential Smoothing
Topic 2C:
Analyze Data Using Regression
Topic 2D:
Identify Beta Value of a Security
Topic 2E:
Analyze Sector Data Using Correlation and Covariance Matrix
Topic 2F:
Optimize Stock Portfolio Using Solver
Lesson 3:
Working with Data Using Financial Functions
Topic 3A:
Develop an Investment Schedule Using Financial Functions
Topic 3B: Make
Investment Decisions Using Financial Functions
Lesson 4:
Examining Data Using Math Functions
Topic 4A:
Analyze Sales Data Using Math Functions
Topic 4B:
Calculate Stock Returns Using Math Functions
Topic 4C:
Aggregate GDP Data Using Math Functions
Lesson 5:
Manipulating Data Using Text and Information Functions
Topic 5A:
Manipulate Data Using Text Functions
Topic 5B:
Validate Data Using Information Functions
Lesson 6:
Working with Templates and Charts
Topic 6A:
Create Advanced Templates
Topic 6B:
Create Advanced Charts
Lesson 7:
Managing Data in Workbooks
Topic 7A:
Retrieve and Paste Data
Topic 7B:
Determine the Conditional Sum
Topic 7C:
Identify Specific Data Using the Lookup Wizard
Topic 7D:
Clean Data in Workbooks
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