1. Excel Review Shortcuts, Formulas/Functions, Data Handling

2. Resources DGHI Excel page https://globalhealth.duke.edu/excel Location for info on classes and useful resources. Duke Lynda site http://www.lynda.com/member.aspx Free online learning tutorials with comprehensive lessons on Excel.

3. Tables and Ranges Starting in Excel 2007 tables are available to replace ranges when referencing cells Create Excel Table Overview of Excel Tables

4. Keyboard Shortcuts Key stroke combinations to quickly move within a worksheet without needing the mouse. Excel Keyboard Shortcuts

5. Data Importing Data can be imported into Excel from: Data can be imported into Excel from CSV Tabbed Other, non delimited data Text To Columns Connect to other workbook Connect to data sources http://www.bls.gov/web/ximpim/ippsbeam.htm

6. Formulas and Functions Sample Formula =(A1+B2) / C3 = ((4+90)^3 )* B5 Sample Function =COUNTIF(A2:A5,”apples”)COUNTIF(A2:A5,”apples”) =MAX(C5:C770)MAX(C5:C770) =VLOOKUP(1,A2:C10,2)VLOOKUP(1,A2:C10,2)