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Course Descriptions

CourseCourse TitleCredit Hours
CIS 180 Spreadsheet Applications - Current Software (3-0) 3 Cr. Hrs.
Course Description

This course addresses the use of spreadsheet applications as a means to solve problems. Students will analyze comprehensive problems and design a worksheet solution that conforms to established criteria and goals. Emphasis is placed on thinking through problems and using a comprehensive host of tools and features in a popular spreadsheet software package to develop logical solutions.

Prerequisites

(A requirement that must be completed before taking this course.)

Course Competencies

Upon successful completion of the course, the student should be able to:

  • Prepare an Excel workbook.
  • Format an Excel worksheet.
  • Use formulas to obtain desired data calculations.
  • Interpret data within worksheets.
  • Create charts in Excel.
  • Apply different templates within Excel.
  • Differentiate between the advanced functions within Excel.
  • Utilize Excel's analysis tools.
  • Import data from the Internet or other sources.

 

Note: This course may not be offered every semester.
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