Courses NonDegree Display 2017-2018

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Course title Spreadsheets
Course code EBS2039
ECTS credits 4,0
Assessment None
Period
Period Start End Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri
6 18-6-2018 29-6-2018 C
Level Introductory
Coordinator Marc van Ekert
For more information: m.vanekert@maastrichtuniversity.nl
Language of instruction English
Goals
get reacquainted with basic MS-Excel functions and apply them to every day business problems
- learn how to use the advanced functions of MS-Excel to solve every day business problems
Description
In this skills training the application of spreadsheets models on examples of business problems will be the main issue. Spreadsheets programs provide end-users with an easy to use facility for solving all kinds of problems in the business domain, e.g. accounting tasks, production planning and so forth. The focus in this skills training will be on using the 'built-in' functionality of spread-sheet packages to solve every day business problems.

Note: information about examination methods:
- Assignments during this skill
- Final assignment at the end of the course
Literature
compendium
Prerequisites
None, the course can be attended by anyone who has an interest in spreadsheets. No prior knowledge of MS-Excel is necessary.
An advanced level of English
Teaching methods (indicative; course manual is definitive) PBL / Lecture / Assignment / Groupwork
Assessment methods (indicative; course manual is definitive) Attendance
Evaluation in previous academic year For the complete evaluation of this course please click "here"
This course belongs to the following programmes / specialisations
Bachelor Economics and Business Economics Specialisation Economics Elective Skills
Bachelor Economics and Business Economics Specialisation Economics and Management of Information Elective Skills
Bachelor Economics and Business Economics Specialisation International Business Economics Elective Skills
Bachelor International Business Year 2-3 Elective skills
SBE Exchange Bachelor Bachelor Exchange Skills
SBE Exchange Master Bachelor Exchange Skills
SBE Non Degree Courses Bachelor Skills