Excel Fundamentals for Data Analysis

This course is part of Excel Skills for Data Analytics and Visualization Specialization

Instructors: Nicky Bull +1 more

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What you'll learn

  •   Use Excel tools and functions to clean and prepare data for analysis.
  •   Use Named Ranges and Tables to automate your analysis.
  •   Understand the different types of data in Excel and use appropriate functions to work with them.
  •   Use logical and lookup functions to transform, link and categorise data.
  • Skills you'll gain

  •   Microsoft Excel
  •   Pivot Tables And Charts
  •   Data Validation
  •   Excel Formulas
  •   Data Cleansing
  •   Data Transformation
  •   Automation
  •   Data Analysis
  •   Spreadsheet Software
  •   Data Manipulation
  • There are 7 modules in this course

    This course will enable you to build a strong foundation in the fundamentals, helping you to be more efficient in your day-to-day and developing the necessary skills to work with the more advanced techniques used in later courses. To make the content easy to relate to and to personalize the learning experience, we are going to follow Zara's journey through the course. Who is Zara? Well, she is no-one and everyone. You will find that Zara's trials and tribulations sound familiar, and together with Zara, you will develop your Excel skills along the way — and, importantly, have some fun doing it. The Excel Skills for Data Analytics and Visualization courses are the sequel to one of most successful specializations on Coursera, Excel Skills for Business, which has attracted hundreds of thousands of learners and top ratings. Transform your skills, your confidence, and your opportunities by adding this new set of skills to your repertoire.

    Cleaning and manipulating text

    Working with numbers and dates

    Defined Names for working more effectively with data

    Tables for automating data manipulation

    Logical and lookup functions

    Final assessment

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