Microsoft Excel 97 Introduction: Getting Started

Overview/Description
This course, Microsoft Excel 97 Introduction: Getting Started, presents introductory techniques for creating, formatting, printing, and enhancing worksheets.

Target Audience
Although no prior knowledge of spreadsheet and analysis software is required, you should be familiar with basic computer operations before beginning this course. It is helpful if you have experience using Microsoft Windows and a mouse.

Expected Duration
This course, including the practice exercises, will take up to 4 hours to complete.

Objectives:

Understanding Basic Worksheet Fundamentals

  • Start Excel
  • Scroll a worksheet
  • Select single cells and ranges of cells
  • Display Help information

    • Creating and Formatting a Worksheet

  • Enter data into a worksheet
  • Edit cell data
  • Save a workbook file
  • Create and copy formulas
  • Format numeric entries
  • Print a worksheet

    • Editing a Worksheet

  • Open a workbook file
  • Modify columns, rows, and cells
  • Fill a range of cells
  • Create an absolute formula
  • Enhance a worksheet
  • Work with the World Wide Web


    • Course Number: MOFF0011