Master Advanced Excel Data & Analytics Skills

Overview

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Take your Excel data science skills to an advanced level. As data strategies become more pervasive, Excel will become even more popular for non-data scientists doing more work, more often, with data. This learning path extends the Master Excel for Data Science learning path, into VBA coding, data viz, and advanced interfacing between Excel and R.

Master Excel's powerful VBA coding functions for advanced modeling and analytics.
Build your expertise in Excel's increasingly powerful data mapping functions.
Master the use of Excel with R, the language and data science environment for statistical computing.

Syllabus

Course 1: Excel VBA: Managing Files and Data

Learn how to automate complex tasks and get more meaningful insights from data in Excel using Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) code.

Course 2: Excel VBA: Process Modeling

Learn how to use Excel and VBA for business process modeling. Find out how to create and run simulations for customer flow, queuing, and manufacturing.

Course 3: Excel: Working Together with Power Query and Power Pivot

Learn how to combine Power Query and Power Pivot, two robust features of Microsoft Excel, to analyze data.

Course 4: Using Python with Excel

Take your Excel skills further by using Python. Discover how to inspect, filter, clean, convert, and visualize data with Excel and Python libraries like pandas and openpyxl.

Course 5: From Excel to SQL

As big data gets bigger, you may need to pull insights directly from SQL. Learn how to apply your knowledge of Excel to gain new skills at capturing data from SQL.

Course 6: Machine Learning with Logistic Regression in Excel, R, and Power BI

Learn how to perform logistic regression using R and Excel and use Power BI to integrate these methods into a scalable, sharable model.

Course 7: Business Analytics: Multiple Comparisons in R and Excel

Learn how to run multiple comparison tests in Excel and R to pinpoint mean differences in multiple groups of data.

Course 8: Business Analytics: Understanding and Using Confidence Intervals

Learn basic techniques for constructing and interpreting confidence intervals, as well as what they can tell you about your personal and business decisions.