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STS: Excel 2: Functions
Tuesday, July 28 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
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All Software Training for Students workshops sessions are currently being delivered virtually via Blackboard Collaborate Ultra and can be accessed from within the STS Canvas course.
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This workshop expands on the material in Excel 1 and introduces a wider array of built-in functions to make working with data easier.
Topics include:
- Logical functions including COUNT and COUNTIF
- Lookup, array, and summary functions
- Text formatting
- Linking data between workbooks and worksheets
- Formulas tab
- Keyboard shortcuts
Workshop Manual and Class Files:
Training Manual
Class Files
Note: these files are available through the STS Canvas course. If you are not enrolled, click here to enroll
Audience:
Anyone looking to expand their proficiency with functions in Excel
Prerequisites:
Some previous experience with Excel is important for understanding how functions work
Note: Software Training for Students services are only available to currently registered undergraduate or graduate students of UW-Madison. Faculty, staff and former students are not eligible to attend our training workshops or consultations.
