Advanced use of Excel

2.0 hp

2026-04-07 - 2026-04-21

Uppsala

English

Application Code: SLU-F0019

Course Code: PVG0024

Application deadline: 2026-03-17

Course facts

Subject: Animal Science
Credits: 2.0 credits
Course code: PVG0024
Application deadline: 2026-03-17
Study location: Uppsala
Form of instruction: Distance learning without in-person meetings
Course language: English
Responsible Department/Equivalent: Department of Animal Nutrition and Management
Rate of study: 40 %

PVG0024, Advanced use of Excel, 2.0 Hp
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Syllabus

Level

Third cycle

Subject

Animal Science

Grading Scale

The grade requirements within the course grading system are set out in specific criteria. These criteria must be available by the course start at the latest.

Course language

English

Entry Requirements

Admitted to a PhD or residency program in biology, medicine, nursing, veterinary medicine, animal science, food science, nutrition or similar topics.

Objectives

On completion of the course the student shall be able to:

Process research data by use of Excel "functions"
Assure data quality
Produce figures and tables relevant to scientific publications
Record basic "macros"

Content

In the course, we will go through all menus in Excel and explain how to manage data by a variety of techniques. The students will have the opportunity to increase or reduce focus on different areas. Exercises will be the main form of learning and will be conducted outside the lecture room.

Examination Formats and Requirements for Passing the Course

Take-home exercises.

Responsible Department/Equivalent

Department of Animal Nutrition and Management

Supplementary information

Other Information

For application: https://www.slu.se/gs-vmas-courses

Contact

Course coordinator: Cecilia Kronqvist