This 1-hour, project-based course is an introduction to spreadsheets. We’ll be using Excel on the Web in this project, which is the free spreadsheet program offered by Microsoft. However, all of the concepts that you will learn in this project will be applicable to other spreadsheet programs, such as LibreOffice Calc and Google Sheets.
Excel for Beginners: Sorting, Filtering, Data-Validation
Excel for Beginners: Sorting, Filtering, Data-Validation
Instructor: Edward Falzon
Access provided by Kaveri College of Arts, Science and Commerce
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Beginner level
Recommended experience
1.5 hours
Learn at your own pace
Hands-on learning
What you'll learn
Sorting tables of data
Filtering data for faster access to key information
Data-validation for minimising human error
Skills you'll practice
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Taught in English
No downloads or installation required
Only available on desktop
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About this Guided Project
Learn step-by-step
In a video that plays in a split-screen with your work area, your instructor will walk you through these steps:
Introduction and Logging In
Sorting Data
Optional Activity: Sorting Data
Filtering Data
Using the Filter Function
Data Validation
Optional Activity: Filtering and Data-Validation Capstone
Recommended experience
Some minimal knowledge of spreadsheets will be beneficial. If you have never used a spreadsheet, try Introduction to Spreadsheets instead.
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Skill-based, hands-on learning
Practice new skills by completing job-related tasks.
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Follow along with pre-recorded videos from experts using a unique side-by-side interface.
No downloads or installation required
Access the tools and resources you need in a pre-configured cloud workspace.
Available only on desktop
This Guided Project is designed for laptops or desktop computers with a reliable Internet connection, not mobile devices.
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