This dynamic hands on course, is designed to equip students with the essential skills to analyze, interpret, and visualize data using advanced tools. The course focuses on two industry-leading software applications: Excel and Tableau. Targeted towards Senior Administrative Assistants aspiring to attain an intermediate level proficiency, this course is structured to ensure a robust and practical learning experience. Students will master advanced Excel features such as pivot tables, Get and Transform, complex formulas, data analysis tools, and data manipulation techniques to manage and interpret large and complex datasets effectively. In addition, the course will explore Tableau's powerful visualization and analysis capabilities, teaching students how to create dynamic and interactive dashboards that effectively communicate data insights. Through a combination of hands-on exercises, real-world projects, and case studies, students will gain practical experience in transforming raw data into actionable business insights. The course will emphasize the importance of data-driven decision-making and equip students with the tools and techniques needed to thrive in today's data-centric business environment. By the end of the course, students will be proficient in using Excel and Tableau to support strategic business decisions and drive organizational success. Positioning them as valuable assets in any technology-driven workplace.
Have you taken this course or an equivalent course? Contact the Credit Transfer Office.
Not all courses are offered each term.
Winter 2025 registration opens November 4, 2024. Spring 2025 registration opens March 17, 2025.In person: classes held in person on a campus/site in a classroom/lab/shop/studio for the course duration
Online - Asynchronous: 100% online delivery, no scheduled day or time course requirements with the instructor, assigned due dates
Online - Synchronous: 100% online delivery, scheduled day and time course requirements with the instructor, assigned due dates
Hybrid: any combination of in person, timetabled, on campus, online, and hyflex delivery