COURSE NAME: Excel 2003 - Level 2 (4060)

Course length: 1 day

Overview:

In Microsoft Office Excel 2003: Level 1, you created edited, formatted, and printed basic spreadsheets. You now have a need to streamline repetitive tasks and display spreadsheet data in more visually effective ways. In this course, you will use Microsoft Excel 2003 to streamline and enhance your spreadsheets with templates, charts, graphics, and formulas.

Prerequesite Courses:

• Excel 2003 - Level 1 (4060) or equivalent knowledge

Performance-based Objectives:

Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

• Create and apply templates.
• Create and modify charts.
• Work with graphic objects.
• Calculate with advanced formulas.
• Sort and filter data.
• Use Excel with the Web.

Course content:

Lesson 1: Creating and Applying Templates

• Create a Workbook from a Template
• Create a Custom Template
• Working with Comments
• Create a Hyperlink
• Use Web-based Research Tools

Lesson 2: Creating and Modifying Charts

• Create a Chart
• Format Chart Items
• Change the Chart Type
• Create a Diagram

Lesson 3: Working with Graphic Objects

• Insert Graphics
• Create AutoShapes
• Format Graphic Objects
• Change the Order of Graphic Objects
• Group Graphic Objects
• Move, Copy, and Resize Graphic Objects

Lesson 4: Calculating with Advanced Formulas

• Create and Apply a Name for a Range of Cells
• Calculate Across Worksheets
• Calculate with Date and Time Functions
• Calculate with Financial Functions
• Calculate with Statistical Functions
• Calculate with Lookup and Reference Functions
• Calculate with Logical Functions

Lesson 5: Sorting and Filtering Data

• Sort Data Lists
• Filter Data Lists
• Create and Apply Advanced Filters
• Calculate with Database Functions
• Add Subtotals to a Worksheet

Lesson 6: Using Excel with the Web

• Export Excel Data
• Publish a Worksheet to the Web
• Import Data from the Web
• Create a Web Query