This course is designed to acquaint the student with basic functions and capabilities of Microsoft Excel. The goal of the course is to enable students to learn how to automate data enabling them to use the automated outputs of an Excel spreadsheet to better real day-to-day needs in their own life. Each student will be assigned a project of their own choosing that will use MS Excel to simplify and automate something in their life that is currently being done manually or not being done at all.