Microsoft Excel Application Professional
Offered at the Following Campuses
Program Overview
The Microsoft Excel Application Professional prepares students to be end users of Microsoft Excel. The program emphasizes Microsoft Excel operations necessary for successful employment. It provides short-term training for students desiring to progress in their occupation.
Entrance Requirements
- Submit a completed application;
- Be at least 16 years of age;
- Submit official high school transcript or GED transcript;
- Submit official college transcripts, if applicable;
- Satisfy Placement Testing requirements.
Course Overview
Contact Minutes
Credit Hours
Curriculum Outline (15 hours)
General Core Courses (5 hours)
2
1500
(Prerequisite: Provisional Admission) This course is intended to assist the learner in attaining the skills necessary to achieve academic and professional success and to improve student retention. Topics include Getting off to a Good Start, Time and Money Management, Reading Skills, Test taking Skills, Wellness, Information Literacy, Communication Skills, and Career Planning Strategies.
Choose One (3 hours)
3
2250
(Prerequisites: MATH 0097 OR Appropriate arithmetic placement test score.)
Emphasizes mathematical concepts found in business situations. Topics include basic mathematical skills, mathematical skills in business-related problem solving, mathematical information for documents, graphs, and mathematical problems.
3
2250
(Prerequisites: MATH 0097 OR Appropriate arithmetic placement test score.)
Emphasizes the application of basic mathematical skills used in the solution of occupational and technical problems. Topics include fractions, decimals, percents, ratios and proportions, measurement and conversion, formula manipulation, technical applications, and basic statistics.
Occupational Courses (10 hours)
3
3750
(Prerequisite: Provisional admission)
Introduces the fundamental concepts, terminology, and operations necessary to use computers. Emphasis is placed on basic functions and familiarity with computer use. Topics include an introduction to computer terminology, the Windows environment, Internet and email, word processing software, spreadsheet software, database software, and presentation software.
4
4500
(Prerequisite: COMP 1000)
This course covers the knowledge and skills required to use spreadsheet software through course demonstrations, laboratory exercises and projects. Topics and assignments will include: spreadsheet concepts, creating and manipulating data, formatting data and content, creating and modifying formulas, presenting data visually, and collaborating and securing data.
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xxx
Elective
3
0