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Data processing on PC

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Course Unit Code155-1553/01
Number of ECTS Credits Allocated4 ECTS credits
Type of Course Unit *Choice-compulsory
Level of Course Unit *First Cycle
Year of Study *
Semester when the Course Unit is deliveredSummer Semester
Mode of DeliveryFace-to-face
Language of InstructionEnglish
Prerequisites and Co-Requisites Course succeeds to compulsory courses of previous semester
Name of Lecturer(s)Personal IDName
NOV21Ing. Vítězslav Novák, Ph.D.
Summary
The aim of the course is to familiarize students with the possibilities of Microsoft Excel spreadsheet for data analysis. The show will be applicable to the basic fuctions and advanced tools such as structured tables, pivot tables, Power Query tool for data transformations and Power Pivot add-in for managing data models.
Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit
To be able to process larger amounts of data using Microsoft Excel tools such as subtotals, pivot tables or PowerPivot add-in.
To be able to process data from other applications.
To understand the difference between databases in Microsoft Excel and Access.
Course Contents
Lectures:
1) Addressing in Excel
2) Excel Statistical Functions
3) Excel Other Functions
4) Formatting in Excel
5) Charts in Excel
6) Lists in Excel
7) Structured Tables in Excel
8) Pivot Tables and Charts
9) Using of Power Pivot and Power Query
10) Comparison of Excel and Access
Recommended or Required Reading
Required Reading:
WINSTON, Wayne. Microsoft Excel Data Analysis and Business Modeling (Office 2021 and Microsoft 365). San Francisco, Microsoft Press, 2021. ISBN 978-0137613663.
ALEXANDER, Michael and KUSLEIKA, Dick. Microsoft Excel 365 Bible. Indianapolis, John Wiley & Sons, 2022. ISBN 978-1119835103.
DECKLER, Greg and POWELL, Brett. Mastering Microsoft Power BI - Second Edition: Expert techniques to create interactive insights for effective data analytics and business intelligence. Birmingham, Packt Publishing, 2022. ISBN 978-1801811484.
NOVÁK, Vítězslav. Analýza dat v Microsoft Excelu. Ostrava: VŠB - Technická univerzita Ostrava, 2023. ISBN 978-80-248-4695-8.
LASÁK, Pavel. Praktické použití funkcí v Excelu. Praha: Grada Publishing, 2021. ISBN 978-80-271-1303-3.
LAURENČÍK, Marek. Excel 2019: práce s databázemi a kontingenčními tabulkami. Průvodce (Grada). Praha: Grada, 2020. ISBN 978-80-271-1391-0.
Recommended Reading:
FERRARI, Alberto and Marco RUSSO. Analyzing Data with Microsoft Power BI and Power Pivot for Excel. Redmond, Washington: Microsoft Press, 2017. ISBN 978-1-5093-0276-5.
RUSSO, Marco and Alberto FERRARI. The Definitive Guide to DAX: Business Intelligence for Microsoft Power BI, SQL Server Analysis Services, and Excel Second Edition. Redmond, Washington: Microsoft Press, 2019. ISBN 978-1509306978.
DECKLER, Greg. Learn Power BI - Second Edition: A comprehensive, step-by-step guide for beginners to learn real-world business intelligence. Birmingham, Packt Publishing, 2022. ISBN 978-1801811958.
KLATOVSKÝ, Karel. Microsoft Excel 2021/365 nejen pro školy. Prostějov: Computer Media, 2023. ISBN 978-80-7402-451-1.
FERRARI, Alberto and Marco RUSSO. Analyzing Data with Microsoft Power BI and Power Pivot for Excel. Redmond, Washington: Microsoft Press, 2017. ISBN 978-1-5093-0276-5.
RUSSO, Marco and Alberto FERRARI. The Definitive Guide to DAX: Business Intelligence for Microsoft Power BI, SQL Server Analysis Services, and Excel Second Edition. Redmond, Washington: Microsoft Press, 2019. ISBN 978-1509306978.
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Lectures, Tutorials
Assesment methods and criteria
Tasks are not Defined