What skills can I learn from Microsoft Excel courses on Coursera?

Coursera's Microsoft Excel courses offer learners essential skills to master this powerful tool: Fundamental and advanced Excel functions and formulas Data organization, analysis , and visualization techniques Use of pivot tables and charts to summarize and interpret data Application of conditional formatting to enhance data presentation Automation of tasks with macros and VBA (Visual Basic for Applications) Integration of Excel with other tools and services for comprehensive data analysis

Do I need prior experience with Excel to start learning on Coursera?

Microsoft Excel courses on Coursera cater to learners of all skill levels: Beginners can start with courses that introduce the basic functionalities of Excel. Those with some familiarity with Excel can advance their skills in data analysis and visualization . Advanced users can focus on automation, complex functions, and integration techniques to maximize Excel’s capabilities.

What certifications and credentials can I earn through Microsoft Excel courses on Coursera?

Upon completing Microsoft Excel courses on Coursera, learners can earn credentials that may support their professional development: Professional certificates that showcase your proficiency in Excel Specializations that deepen your understanding of specific features or applications of Excel in business contexts Certificates that can potentially be recognized by employers as evidence of your expertise in data management and analysis

What career opportunities can be pursued with skills in Microsoft Excel?

Proficiency in Excel is valuable across a wide range of roles and industries: Data Analyst , utilizing Excel to extract insights and inform business decisions Financial Analyst , using Excel for financial modeling and forecasting Administrative Assistant , employing Excel for daily data management and reporting Project Manager , leveraging Excel for project tracking and resource allocation Marketing Analyst , analyzing campaign data and performance metrics in Excel

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Create a Mortgage Calculator in Excel
Skills you'll gain: Financial Data, Microsoft Excel, Spreadsheet Software, Excel Formulas, Financial Forecasting, Microsoft 365, Financial Modeling, Mortgage Loans, Loans, Timelines
4.3
Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
27 reviews
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours
University of Colorado Boulder
Statistics and Data Analysis with Excel, Part 1
Skills you'll gain: Descriptive Statistics, Statistical Visualization, Data Transformation, Data Cleansing, Probability, Box Plots, Histogram, Probability Distribution, Probability & Statistics, Scatter Plots, Statistics, Descriptive Analytics, Microsoft Excel, Excel Formulas, Data Analysis, Spreadsheet Software, Bayesian Statistics
4.7
Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
27 reviews
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months
IBM
IBM Data Analytics with Excel and R
Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Data Presentation, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Data Visualization, Shiny (R Package), Data Wrangling, Exploratory Data Analysis, Statistical Visualization, Relational Databases, Big Data, Ggplot2, Database Design, Data Analysis, Data Mining, Dashboard, Excel Formulas, Data Manipulation, Web Scraping, Microsoft Excel
Build toward a degree
4.7
Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
27K reviews
Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months
Coursera Project Network
Data Visualization using Microsoft Excel
Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization, Microsoft Excel, Data Visualization Software, Data Import/Export, Business Reporting, Microsoft 365, User Accounts
4.5
Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
60 reviews
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours
Coursera Project Network
كيف تبدأ بتعلم Microsoft Excel
Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Excel, Spreadsheet Software, Excel Formulas, Data Analysis Software, Data Entry, Productivity Software
4.8
Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
73 reviews
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours
Status: Free
Knowledge Accelerators
Microsoft Copilot in Excel: Smarter Data Analysis Made Easy
Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Excel, Excel Macros, Dashboard, Spreadsheet Software, Microsoft 365, Data Visualization Software, Data Analysis, Data Storytelling, Business Intelligence, Productivity Software, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Transformation, Automation, Business Process Automation
5
Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
6 reviews
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
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IBM
IBM Data Analyst
Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Dashboard, Data Visualization Software, Plotly, Data Presentation, Data Wrangling, Data Visualization, SQL, Generative AI, Interactive Data Visualization, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Cleansing, Big Data, Jupyter, Matplotlib, Data Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Pandas (Python Package), Excel Formulas, Professional Networking
Build toward a degree
4.6
Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
89K reviews
Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months
University of Colorado Boulder
Everyday Excel, Part 1
Skills you'll gain: Data Import/Export, Microsoft Excel, Data Visualization, Spreadsheet Software, Data Management, Excel Macros, Data Cleansing, Excel Formulas, Data Validation, Microsoft Word, Visual Basic (Programming Language), Microsoft PowerPoint
4.7
Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
3.5K reviews
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months
Rice University
Introduction to Data Analysis Using Excel
Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Excel, Pivot Tables And Charts, Graphing, Spreadsheet Software, Excel Formulas, Data Analysis, Histogram, Scatter Plots, Data Manipulation, Data Access, Data Import/Export
4.7
Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
10K reviews
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
Microsoft
Work Smarter with Microsoft Word
Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Word, Microsoft 365, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Outlook, Proofreading, Document Management, Technical Documentation, Microsoft Windows, Presentations, Writing, Editing, Microsoft Excel
4.7
Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
1.9K reviews
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months
Coursera Project Network
ChatGPT for Beginners: Save time with Microsoft Excel
Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Excel, ChatGPT, Excel Formulas, Text Mining, Data Cleansing, Data Manipulation, Unstructured Data, Generative AI, Data Analysis, Natural Language Processing, Data Management
4.7
Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
267 reviews
Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours
Vanderbilt University
ChatGPT + Excel: AI-Enhanced Data Analysis & Insight
Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, ChatGPT, Excel Macros, Excel Formulas, Microsoft Excel, Data Visualization, Data Analysis, Presentations, Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence, Data Cleansing, Data Import/Export, Data Integration, Productivity Software, Data Transformation, Data Validation, Exploratory Data Analysis, Creative Thinking, Creativity, Natural Language Processing
4.8
Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
5.1K reviews
Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months