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Overview
Knowing how spreadsheets work and how to use them is becoming a basic skill that will help you in your personal life, at school, and as you enter the work world. Personally, you should have a sense of money management and budgeting; for school, you need to be able to solve mathematical problems and organize information; and in the workplace, you may need to perform “what if” analyses to make the business more efficient and/or profitable and present your findings to others in the company. It is essential that you have these basic spreadsheet skills.
Can you remember a time where you had to create a simple spreadsheet to solve a math problem? You may also have entered data into a table using spreadsheet software. If you haven't seen a spreadsheet before, don't worry. This course will take you right from opening Google Sheets for the very first time through to using formulas and creating charts.
What do I need to do?
There are 8 subsections with 1 assignment to complete for each, designed to each you the basic components of Google Sheets:
- 1: Introduction to Spreadsheets
- 2: The Basics of Spreadsheets
- 3: Managing Spreadsheets
- 4: Formatting Spreadsheets
- 5: Layout and Printing
- 6: Simple Formulas
- 7: More Formulas
- 8: Charts
These subsections include the following components:
- information regarding when to use and how to produce documents for use at home, school, and work
- demonstrations to learn basic software commands specific to Google Sheets
- practice activities to run through the concepts presented in training rooms
- opportunities to assess your understanding of the concepts presented
Time to Work
Each of the 8 assignments should take approximately 2 hours to complete.
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