About this course: In this course, you will get hands-on instruction of advanced Excel 2013 functions. You’ll learn to use PowerPivot to build databases and data models. We’ll show you how to perform different types of scenario and simulation analysis and you’ll have an opportunity to practice these skills by leveraging some of Excel's built in tools including, solver, data tables, scenario manager and goal seek. In the second half of the course, will cover how to visualize data, tell a story and explore data by reviewing core principles of data visualization and dashboarding. You’ll use Excel to build complex graphs and Power View reports and then start to combine them into dynamic dashboards. This course was created by PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP with an address at 300 Madison Avenue, New York, New York, 10017.

Created by: PwC

Taught by: Alex Mannella, Principal

Basic Info	Course 3 of 5 in the Data Analysis and Presentation Skills: the PwC Approach Specialization.
Level	Beginner
Commitment	4 weeks of study, 3-4 hours per week
Language	English
Hardware Req	Excel 2013. You'll need to install the Power Pivot add-in in Microsoft Excel.
How To Pass	Pass all graded assignments to complete the course.
User Ratings	4.7 stars Average User Rating 4.7See what learners said

Syllabus

WEEK 1

Preparing a Professional Excel

During this first week, you are going to learn about the development of data models and databases. We will cover the components of data sets and the relational database models, database keys, relationships, and joins. We will also look at a tool called Power...

16 videos, 4 readings

Graded: Week 1 Quiz

WEEK 2

Advanced Scenario Analysis

This week, we are going to explore three different analytical methods used to help model different scenarios and deal with variable uncertainty. These methods are scenario analysis, sensitivity analysis and simulation. We’ll look at what each method is and th...

9 videos, 1 reading

Graded: Week 2 Quiz

WEEK 3

Data Visualization

This week we are going to focus on data visualization. We will start off by discussing data visualization basics, outlining the theory and concepts behind data visualization. We will also discuss how to enable effective story telling through the correct select...

12 videos, 1 reading

Graded: Week 3 Quiz

WEEK 4

Dashboarding

In the final week of this course, you are going to learn how to create a dynamic dashboard. We are going to discuss how to establish a good understanding of your audience and how to collect key requirements in order to determine what type of dashboard to build...

8 videos, 2 readings

Graded: Week 4 Quiz

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Rated 4.7 out of 5 of 338 ratings

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EXCELLENT class, I'm a strong excel user, but I was able to learn a bunch of things I didn't know.

Great course with easy to follow instructions, real world examples and practical applications for the new skills we learned. I can't wait to get into excel and improve the

Very useful on practise course

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Data Visualization with Advanced Excel

Data Visualization with Advanced Excel

Data Visualization with Advanced Excel