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Excel Certification

 Lower Dauphin School District

Curriculum Guide

Course Title: Excel Certification
Subject: Business Grade Level(s): 9-12
 

Synopsis of Curriculum

This course will provide students with a solid understanding of how to use Excel to create documents used by business professionals as well as a strong foundation of using Excel in post high school business programs. This course is a hands-on class that will give students a comprehensive study of Microsoft Excel. Excel topics will range from basic applications to advanced features such as linking files and worksheets, creating charts, working with formulas and functions, and using data and pivot tables. Microsoft Certified Application Specialist text and software will be used throughout the course.

 

Units of Study Titles

Creating a Worksheet and a Chart

Formulas, Functions, and Formatting

Working with Large Worksheets, Charting, and What-If Analysis

Financial Functions, Data Tables, and Amortization Schedules

Working with Multiple Worksheets and Workbooks

Creating, Sorting, and Querying a Table

Creating Templates, Importing Data, and Working with SmartArt, Images, and Screen Shots

Working with Trendlines, PivotTable Reports, PivotChart Reports, and Slicers

GMetrix Training and Practice Tests/MOS Certification Exam