Overview: Students will learn basic worksheets skills and how to work with data in worksheets.

Prerequisites: Students enrolling in this course should understand how to use Windows 95.

Benefits: Students will learn how to use an electronic spreadsheet to create basic data reports.

Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

• Create a basic worksheet by entering text, values, and formulas.
• Create formulas by using Excels built-in functions.
• Move and copy data by using shortcut menus, drag-and-drop editing, and toolbar buttons.
• Change the appearance of worksheet data by using a variety of formatting techniques.
• Prepare a document for printing by using the spell checking feature and a variety of printing options.
• Use the three-dimensional aspect of the Excel workbook environment by creating formulas that refer to cells on multiple worksheets.

• The workbook environment
• Entering and correcting data
• Saving a file
• Using formulas
• Navigation and movement techniques
• Working with ranges and functions
• Editing cell contents
• Inserting rows and ranges, moving and copying data
• Absolute references
• Using the Fill Series feature
• Formatting and text alignment
• Copying and pasting formats
• Checking spelling
• Printing
• Using a multiple-sheet workbook