Maricopa Community Colleges  CIS114AE   19876-19925 
Official Course Description: MCCCD Approval: 10/22/91
CIS114AE 19876-19925 L+L 1 Credit(s) 2 Period(s)
Excel Spreadsheet
Excel spreadsheet skills for solving calculations, forecasting, and projection problems. Prerequisites: None.
Cross-References: BPC114AE
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MCCCD Official Course Competencies:
 
CIS114AE   19876-19925 Excel Spreadsheet
1. Load and set up the electronic spreadsheet program. (I)
2. Create a properly formatted worksheet file. (II)
3. Build an electronic template using labels, numbers, and formulas. (III)
4. Enter, delete, and alter electronic spreadsheet data. (IV)
5. Save on disk and retrieve from disk an electronic spreadsheet. (V)
6. Print an electronic spreadsheet on the printer and on disk. (VI)
7. Sort an electronic spreadsheet in a variety of ways. (VII)
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CIS114AE   19876-19925 Excel Spreadsheet
    I. Spreadsheet concepts
        A. Loading
        B. Terminology
        C. Set up
      II. Creating a worksheet file
          A. Using proper keys
          B. Aligning data within cells
          C. Reformatting data within cells
        III. Building an electronic spreadsheet template
            A. Entering formulas
            B. Using proper symbols
            C. Algebraic hierarchy
            D. Using the spreadsheet's build-in functions
          IV. Entering, deleting, and altering data
              A. Entering new data
              B. Deleting existing data
              C. Modifying existing data
            V. Saving and retrieving files
                A. Saving a spreadsheet file on disk
                B. Updating and correcting a spreadsheet file
                C. Resaving a spreadsheet
              VI. Printing a spreadsheet
                  A. Controlling margins and options
                  B. Printing on the printer
                  C. Printing on the disk
                VII. Sorting a spreadsheet
                    A. Sorting in ascending order on rows or columns
                    B. Sorting in descending order on rows or columns
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