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Loading Data into Excel 2016

by Pratheerth Padman

In this course, you'll go from being introduced to Microsoft Excel and its components to discovering how to load data into excel from 6 different types/sources. It is the first in a series that is designed to help you achieve mastery over Excel.

What you'll learn

This is the first course on the Microsoft Excel Data Manipulation, Presentation, and Analysis path and as such this assumes no technical knowledge about excel. First, you'll start by getting introduced to Excel itself. Next, you'll discover what worksheets and workbooks are and how to manipulate them by moving and copying them around. Then, you'll move on to the meat of the course – importing data from various sources into Excel. Finally, you'll be given a brief introduction to these sources and the data usually found within and then go through the steps of loading the data into Excel. When you're finished with the course, you'll have a primary knowledge about Microsoft Excel and its components and how to load data into Excel from various sources.

About the author

Pratheerth is a Data Scientist who has entered the field after an eclectic mix of educational and work experiences. He has a Bachelor's in Engineering in Mechatronics from India, Masters in Engineering Management from Australia and then a couple of years of work experience as a Production Engineer in the Middle East. Then when the A.I bug bit him, he dropped everything to dedicate his life to the field. He is currently working on mentoring, course creation and freelancing as a Data Scientist.

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