APEC1201

This course offers students the opportunity to master the basic and intermediate functionality of Microsoft Excel, and apply those skills to economic and managerial applications such as the financial impact of loans and investments, growth accounting, basic regression analysis, demand and cost estimation, and resource allocation. In addition, this course also emphasizes competencies regarding presenting and discussing quantitative information: interpreting quantitative/graphical data (demonstrating quantitative literacy), determining effective data display with charts, and making adequate choices about the graphical presentation of data. This course will enable students to become proficient in assembling and presenting data using Microsoft Excel.