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Microsoft Excel

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Overview

This course on Microsoft Excel aims to teach learners how to effectively use the software for data analysis and visualization. By the end of the course, students will be able to import and format data, create various types of plots and charts, utilize Excel functions for optimization and linear regression, and solve complex engineering problems using Excel tools like Goal Seek and Solver. The teaching method includes screencasts demonstrating step-by-step instructions on using Excel features. This course is intended for individuals interested in enhancing their data analysis skills, particularly in the field of engineering computing.

Syllabus

Introduction to Excel-1.
Introduction to Excel-2.
Introduction to Excel-3.
Importing Data into Excel.
Data Tables in Excel.
Data Tables in Excel: Two Dependent Variables.
Naming Cells in Excel.
Formatting in Excel.
Formatting Numbers in Excel.
Entering an Equation into Excel.
Linearize/Plot Non-Linear Equations (Excel).
Overview of Scatter and Line Plots in Excel.
Scatter Plots in Excel.
Line Plots in Excel.
Overview of Pie Charts and Bar Graphs in Excel.
Pie Charts in Excel.
Bar Graphs in Excel.
Creating a Scatter Plot using Regression Analysis.
3D Plots in Excel.
Trend Lines in Excel.
Iterative Solutions/Excel.
Excel Goal Seek Introduction.
Excel Goal Seek Example.
Excel Solver Introduction.
Dynamic Naming of Arrays in Excel.
Histogram in Excel.
An Alternate to Excel's VLOOKUP for Searches in Tables.
Excel Case Study: Cantilever Beam Part 3 - One-Way Data Table.
Excel Case Study: Cantilever Beam Part 1 - Spreadsheet Setup.
Excel Case Study: Cantilever Beam Part 2 - Formula Approach.
Referencing Cells in Excel.
Excel Case Study: Circular Calculation.
Microsoft Excel Event Handlers.
When Iterative Solving Does Not Work in Excel.
An Introduction to Excel's Built-in Functions.
Golden Section Search Method.
Lookup Functions in Excel Part 1: VLOOKUP.
Lookup Functions in Excel Part 2: MATCH, OFFSET, and INDEX Functions.
Using Excel's Matrix Functions to Solve Linear Systems of Equations.
Solving Optimization Problems in Excel.
Linear Regression in Excel.
Excel Case Study: Cantilever Beam Part 4 - Two-Way Data Table.
Excel Syntax and Order of Operations.
Solving a Nonlinear Equation in Excel.
Solve a Set of Nonlinear Equations Using Solver.

Taught by

LearnChemE

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  • Monika
    First of all, I want to say thank you very much. Very good and interesting course. I learned a lot of useful information. Was a lot of detailed information. I will recommend to my friends.

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