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LAR-Laws & Rules

P.E.-Professional Engineers

 

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Excel 2007 for Engineers

Course No. C-4031

Credit: 4 PDH

Course Fee: $115.80 Purchase course

Subject Matter Expert: Robert Duane Nickols, P.E., R.L.S.

Attention Engineers Licensed in the States of: Indiana, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania

This course cannot be taken to fulfill the continuing education requirements of the states shown above since the subject matter does not fall within the state guidelines. For more information, check your State Board Requirements.

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Overview

This course covers the use of Excel in engineering. You will need Office 2007 or Excel 2007 to follow examples in the course. You do not need prior knowledge in the use of Excel. The course covers terms used in Excel and the user interface.

You will learn how to make a worksheet and chart sheets (graphs) in Excel. The examples cover rectangular, semi-log and log-log graphs. The course covers many of the 341 built-in functions in Excel for converting units, statistics and those used to solve simultaneous equations. It even covers how to insert special characters like O and f into Excel.

Excel 2007 for Engineers is an excellent starting point for new Excel users, for those upgrading to Excel 2007 from other versions of the program, or for those who just need a refresher on the basic functions of the program.

A self-installing file can be downloaded to add the example worksheets to your hard drive. This course requires that you have Office 2007 / Excel 2007. Worksheet files should not be installed if you do not have the applicable program.

The student must take a multiple-choice quiz consisting of twenty (20) questions at the end of the course to obtain PDH credits.

 

Specific Knowledge or Skill Obtained

This course teaches the following specific knowledge and skills:

  • Become familiar with terms used in Excel such as workbook, worksheet, chart sheet, cell address, etc.
  • Become familiar with the user interface in Excel such as name box, formula bar, ribbon, sheet tabs, etc.
  • How to create a worksheet
  • Know the order of precedence of operators
  • How to create a chart sheet
  • How to plot a rectangular graph based on an equation
  • How to insert special characters in Excel
  • How to plot a log-log graph, add a trend line and display the equation for the line on the graph
  • How to plot a semi-log graph with trend line, equation and annotation
  • How to use the CONVERT function in Excel

 

Course

Click on the following link to the PDF document to review the course material before taking the quiz for credit.

Excel 2007 for Engineers

 

Excel worksheets used in the course can be downloaded and installed on your hard drive in the following manner:

1 - RIGHT click the link below and select "Save Target As" (Internet Explorer) or "Save Link As" (Firefox)

2 - Save the file to your desktop

3 - When completed, double click on the icon to install the files on your computer

Worksheet installation file for Excel 2007 for Engineers

 

Having trouble downloading the PDF file?

If clicking the link does not bring you to the PDF file, then right-click the link. Click "Save Target As" and save on your desktop. To view the file, double-click the icon on your desktop and return to this page to take the quiz. You may want to bookmark this page for your convenience. If you have questions, Live Support Chat can help.

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