You will be performing statistical analyses, graphical analyses, and displaying your final data in graph form for every module you complete this semester. That will require the extensive use of a spreadsheet program. The Chemistry Department recommends that you use Excel. You can download Excel for free as part of the Microsoft Office package with your maine.edu account using the following link:
This Excel Tutorial will walk you through the basics of how to use Excel. If you have little to no experience with Excel, it is HIGHLY recommended that you work through the entire tutorial, as we will be using these skills throughout the semester. You will need to download this file to your computer.