Excel, the spreadsheet program developed by Microsoft, is a powerful tool that allows for the organization, analysis, and visualization of numerical and alphanumeric data through formulas and functions.
Its versatility makes it indispensable in various fields such as accounting, management, statistics, and finance.
As part of the Microsoft Office suite, Excel is compatible with both Windows and Mac, and it’s also available online under the name Microsoft 365.
Learning Excel provides significant advantages on both personal and professional levels:
- Automation of complex calculations, providing quick and accurate results.
- Facilitation of organizing and filtering large volumes of information.
- Ability to create visually appealing charts that represent data.
- Enhancement of productivity and work efficiency, reducing time and human errors.
- High demand in the job market, being a common tool in internal and external processes of numerous companies.
UNAM’s Basic Excel Course
For those who feel overwhelmed by data manipulation and seek an effective solution, the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM) presents a unique opportunity.
Through its educational platform Aprendo+, UNAM offers the online course titled “Basic Microsoft Office 2010 Tools: Excel,” designed with the aim of providing participants with fundamental knowledge to proficiently navigate the world of Excel.
This course, meticulously developed by engineer Jonathan Martínez Razo, is structured into seven units that comprehensively cover Excel’s multiple functionalities.
From an introduction to spreadsheets to creating charts from data inputted into the program, this course will accompany you on your journey towards mastering this essential tool.
The course duration is 30 hours, with the advantage that you get to decide when to start and conclude the program.
The Aprendo+ platform offers an interactive learning environment that includes various support materials such as videos, readings, links to external resources, images, and audios.
Enrollment in this course and others offered by the Aprendo+ platform is completely free.
Register today and start exploring the vast potential of Excel using this link. UNAM invites you to be part of this unprecedented educational opportunity!
