CINSY6047 - Excel Basics to Visualization

Course Description

This course provides essential Microsoft Excel and spreadsheet skills for managing and analyzing data. Participants will learn to collect and format data, perform calculations and functions, and use time-saving shortcuts. Key topics include working with data, visualizing data with charts, and organizing, sorting, and filtering data.
The course covers advanced features like PivotTables, conditional formatting, and data consolidation, as well as considerations for securing workbooks and collaboration. Students will also learn to integrate Excel with other applications, making it easier to manage and share data across platforms.
By the end of the course, students will be able to efficiently analyze and present data with confidence using Excel’s powerful tools.

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CINSY6047 - 008

Spring 2026

Available

WEB

Jan 13, 2026 to Feb 10, 2026

Registration Fee non-credit

$229.00

Section Notes

This course teaches essential Microsoft Excel skills for managing and analyzing data. Participants will learn how to collect, format, and calculate data, use shortcuts, and visualize data with charts. It covers advanced features like PivotTables, conditional formatting, and data consolidation, along with securing workbooks and collaborating. By the end, students will be able to efficiently analyze and present data using Excel’s tools. Total instruction hours: 8

Dates: Tuesdays, January 13, 2026 – February 10, 2026 (extra Tuesday built in to accommodate instructor’s schedule)
Times: 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm (EST)
Delivery: Live instruction via Zoom

If you have questions about the program or if this session is full, contact us at 570-963-2600 or email scrantonoutreach@psu.edu

Cancellations must be received at least seven (7) business days prior to the first class or the student will be responsible for the fee. To cancel a registration, contact us at 570-963-2600 or email it to scrantonoutreach@psu.edu. The University reserves the right to cancel or post-pone any course due to insufficient enrollment or other unforeseen circumstances, upon which time registrants will be notified and a refund issued.