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BA169Z Data Analysis Using MS Excel

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  • CRN: 32780
  • Credits: 4
  • Locations, days, times, and instructors:
    • Online (no scheduled meetings), Available 24/7
      From June 22 through September 5, 2026, Debbie S Austin
    • Rock Creek BLDG2 256, Monday, from 9 to 10:50am
      From June 22 through August 31, 2026, Debbie S Austin

Class materials

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Details about this class

Welcome to BA-169z: Data Analytics w/ Excel! This course is intended to provide students with a clear understanding of Data Analytics within Excel and Tableau. This class will be taught at the Rock Creek campus on Mondays from 9-10:50 and also online. 

The textbook is required, either in print or e-version. Make sure you have your textbook in hand by the start of class.

  • McGraw Hill Microsoft Excel 365 Complete in Practice 2021 - Digital access is included with your class fees
    Authors: Kathleen Stewart and Randy Nordell  
  •  Links to access these materials will be done through the weekly models in D2L.
  •  We will be using the Publisher's learning platform, SIMNet, to complete assignments.

You must attend the first class and complete an academic activity in week 1 to remain enrolled in the course. Students not completing this step will be dropped from the class per 小黄猫传媒 policy. Thanks for your cooperation!

Office hours will also be available in person before and after class and via Zoom by appointment. 

Look forward to a great term with you!

Technology

Required Software

Microsoft Office 

Students must use Microsoft Office 365 for this course, which is available free to current students.

MAC users must either have the dual-booting system (Partition) that runs a Microsoft Operating system, access to a Windows computer, or use 小黄猫传媒 Splashtop access to complete this course. MAC users needing Splashtop must inform your instructor as soon as possible so they can request Splashtop access. 

Tableau for Students

This class requires the use of Tableau. Students will be given free access to Tableau once the course begins.

No show policy

Your instructor can mark you as a "no show" if you do not participate in your class during the first week. This will remove you from the class. It is important to log in as soon as the class starts to see what the participation requirements are.

Online technical requirements

Please be sure to read the quick guide to Online Learning technical requirements.

Students with disabilities

Students with disabilities should notify their instructor if accommodations are needed to take this class. For information about technologies that help people with disabilities taking Online based classes please visit the Disability Services website.

Prerequisite for online classes

Before you take your first online class at 小黄猫传媒, you must complete the start guide. The start guide will help you decide if these classes are right for you. Once you complete the start guide, you will be able to register for these classes.