This course introduces students to the basics of arithmetic and financial mathematics. A basic understanding of statistics will also be developed during this course. Students learn how to use MS Excel to analyze, manage, and present data in different formats.
Prerequisites
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What you will learn
- Basic arithmetic and algebra skills
- Ratios, proportions, and percent
- Time value of money
- Concepts of central tendency and measures of dispersion
- Break-even analysis
- Data, information, reports
- Qualitative and quantitative approaches
- Using Excel to create tables, pivot tables, dashboards
- Conditional formatting and formulas in Excel
How to register
This course is offered as part of a VCC program only.
Course schedules
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Contact us
If you have any question, please email at advising@vcc.ca.
† This information is intended as a guideline only. Program and course details are subject to change with the approval of VCC's Board of Governors.