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About the Course

The use of Excel is widespread in the industry. It is a very powerful data analysis tool and almost all big and small businesses use Excel in their
day to day functioning. This is an introductory course in the use of Excel and is designed to give you a working knowledge of Excel with the aim
of getting to use it for more advance topics in Business Statistics later. The course is designed keeping in mind two kinds of learners - those
who have very little functional knowledge of Excel and those who use Excel regularly but at a peripheral level and wish to enhance their skills.
The course takes you from basic operations such as reading data into excel using various data formats, organizing and mani...
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Top reviews

KN

Jan 28, 2021

Dr Sharad has made Excel Learning very concise and easily understandable. The advanced concepts are easily understood by even beginners. I am grateful for the opportunity to learn at Rice University.

AM

Jun 2, 2020

Everything was explained in detail, even the smallest bits we don't pay attention to. Beautifully designed course, I would recommend it to anyone looking to get started with excel and data analytics.

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By Avadhesh Y

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Jun 25, 2020

Really helpful for those who want to learn how to use excel as a professional. This will really teach you many simple but effective use of excel.

By Rachel G

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Oct 12, 2016

A good course for consolidating essential Excel skills, may be a little basic for some but a good introduction and lead in to the specialisation.

By Vomini R

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Jul 7, 2022

the quality of sound in majority of the videos was poor and same dataset was used as an example for solving problems. please use more datasets.

By Roosha

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Apr 17, 2020

This is very helpful course for one beginner. I have learned a lot from this course.but the sound quality is not so good. But overall its good.

By USHA R

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Dec 3, 2022

volume can be louder

teaching screen can be much bigger so that it helps to see . Keep in mind visually impaired. Accessono;otu os essemtoa;/

By Aafiyah D

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Mar 4, 2020

This part of the course helps one re-visit the basics of excel. It is extremely helpful and keeps one upto date with the workings of the same.

By ANUGAMINI P

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Jan 13, 2021

Its an excellent course to update your knowledge of statistics through excel. Prof Sharad has used simple yet effective ways to teach. Thanks

By Dan K

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Sep 23, 2018

Could use harder examples in problems and I feel if you pass quizzes maybe you should see what you did wrong on the questions you got wrong.

By Patrice J

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Sep 26, 2020

The course was fairly easy to follow. Enjoyed it. Still a bit shaky with pivot tables but I expect to understand as I keep using it more.

By Sergio R

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Aug 13, 2018

Course is great, it is an overview of useful commands, formulas and so on. I gave it 4 stars because quiz questions sometimes are unclear

By Hitesh G

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Aug 23, 2020

this course is so much helpful for me and know more about excel function more and add a new skill by doing this course through coursera.

By Aayush S

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Nov 26, 2024

The course was helpful but mostly high level as well however, I always appreciate the application focused approach of coursera courses

By Tashi D

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Sep 18, 2020

This course helped me to understand how Excel can be used to visualize data. It is helpful. Thank you for creating such useful course.

By Prachi A

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May 10, 2020

This course is even ideal for people who have worked in Excel before since it revisits some of the important everyday Excel functions.

By DRUVA K G

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Mar 9, 2019

Very helpful to learn excel especially for beginners.

Usage of key board shortcuts can be added to make this course much more fruitful.

By Adriano F d F J

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Jul 30, 2017

Pretty good. I recomend, specially for those who does not know well the capabilities, the functions and the advantages of using Excel.

By Clod Z

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Mar 3, 2019

Very useful and ehlpful and quizzes not so easy as they seam. I recommend a lot this course if your are interested in learning Excel.

By Ivan A B

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Oct 29, 2020

Good course for beginners and for reviewing knowledge. It introduces to the basic data analysis tools that any Excel user must know.

By Reuben G

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Jan 12, 2021

I found the course engaging and got a great insight into how powerful, simple and efficient data analysis can be using MS Excel.

By Kumari y

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Sep 20, 2020

its a very useful and effective course in this digital era ... i feel privillaged to get the opportunity of learning . thankyou

By Abhishek M

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Nov 14, 2019

A very good and exhaustive course on Microsoft Excel, data analysis and visualization using excel. A good learning experience.

By Hillary H

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Dec 5, 2020

Well organized and easy to follow, while also being a fun challenge. Learned new skills for daily use in my work. Thank you!

By Sarah P

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Dec 13, 2017

When I got to the charts section, the software used in the video was a little out of date. Otherwise, this video is fantastic!

By Karen F

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Apr 3, 2018

Great introduction course into Excel. I took it as my first step into business, and it covered many basic topics in my work.

By Arielle B

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Aug 7, 2017

Explanations of why answers are wrong would be helpful. Otherwise this was a good course and really useful for a beginner.