BA2051
BA 2051 - Modeling Business Scenarios in Excel (2 Cr.)
Curtis L. Carlson School of Management - Adm (11252)
TCSM - Curtis L. Carlson School of Management
BA 2051 - Modeling Business Scenarios in Excel (2 Cr.)
Course description
The title of the course says it all. You will build and use Excel-models to analyze real-world business problems. You are introduced to basic skills for analyzing data and presenting recommendations to management. In this class you will work extensively with Microsoft Excel and will be better prepared to use it in internships and upper division classes. Excel is a critical business tool. As business students, your familiarity and proficiency in Excel will aid you in upper-level classes and ultimately greatly improve your career prospects. We will learn the tension between parsimony and relevance. You will use models to answer many what-ifs. Most importantly, we hope to instill a disciplined method of structured and rigorous thinking.
Minimum credits
2
Maximum credits
2
Is this course repeatable?
No
Grading basis
A-F - A-F Grade Basis
Lecture
Credit will not be granted if credit has been received for:
03221
Typically offered term(s)
Every Fall & Spring