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    Learner Reviews & Feedback for Excel/VBA for Creative Problem Solving, Part 1 by University of Colorado Boulder

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    About the Course

    "Excel/VBA for Creative Problem Solving, Part 1" is aimed at learners who are seeking to augment, expand, optimize, and increase the
    efficiency of their Excel spreadsheet skills by tapping into the powerful programming, automation, and customization capabilities available with
    Visual Basic for Applications (VBA). This course is the first part of a three-part series and Specialization that focuses on the application of
    computing techniques in Excel/VBA to solve problems. In this course (Part 1), you will: 1) create macros to automate procedures in Excel; 2)
    define your own user-defined functions; 3) create basic subroutines to interface with the user; 4) learn the basic programmin...
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    MS

    Jan 27, 2018

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    Great course! I like it goes straight to implementation and is practice-oriented. What could be improved maybe is sound quality of lectures. And maybe it would be great to have some VBA notes in pdf.

    NL

    Aug 7, 2019

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    It's a great classes. Material is well organized and Charlie kept me engaged with clear instruction, good examples and assignments.I have learned a lot very efficiently from this class. Thank you !

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    By Adrian V W

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    Dec 26, 2018

    After having tried all the exercices by my own, I am now able to write some subroutines and functions in Excel, which is quite cool.

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    By Juan J S

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    Oct 8, 2019

    Useful and full of examples. You will build your knowledge. To make it even better I would include more interdisciplinary examples.

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    By Gerardo O M

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    Oct 19, 2018

    Muy buen curso, los videos estan muy bien explicados, y te da apertura para aprender, los ejercicios son retadores y de buen nivel.

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    By PRAMOD R

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    Aug 10, 2020

    One of the most productive course i have ever gain chance to learn. Thank you Charlie and the team for providing this opportunity.

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    By Tammy G

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    May 22, 2018

    Loved the class - lectures are short and to the point - assignments and quizzes challenge new skills - cannot wait to start Part 2

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    By Hichem D

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    Jul 13, 2022

    This course has a very good content to start working with VBA for Excel, I recommend it. The instructor has made a very good job.

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    By Mohamed S B

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    Jun 19, 2020

    the instructor is great and I enjoyed the way of assignments. it was a great start. I hope I will finish the rest of his courses.

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    By Abdul W K

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    May 16, 2020

    Was a very helpful course, learned a lot of things from basic on VBA with perfect example videos. Hopefully could use it to work!

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    By 이승주

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    Jan 13, 2019

    Wonderful course, well organized. I was a complete beginner to Excel/VBA, but I feel I have sufficiently understood the material.

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    By Andrey S

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    Mar 30, 2021

    A well-prepared and thorough introduction into VBA. A bit lacks financial cases (they are mostly from engineering and sciences).

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    By Heloisa N T

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    Jul 9, 2020

    It is possible to follow the course even if you are not familiar with maths. I would recommend you are at least familiar macros.

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    By Michal P

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    Nov 4, 2019

    Challenging but rewarding at the end. One of very few courses that teaches not only the subject but the actual thinking process.

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    By Jose P F

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    Jun 21, 2019

    Excellent course, it provided me with lots of helpful tips to use in Excel and VBA. Can't wait to put this new knowledge to use.

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    By Santiago A

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    Dec 16, 2018

    Un buen curso para aprender VBA desde cero y que pueden llevar las personas que incluso no tengan conocimientos de programación.

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    By Wei P

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    Jul 10, 2018

    Very easy and clear to follow. A much better VBA introduction course than all the other similar courses I've ever taken. Thanks!

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    By Suren K

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    Nov 2, 2020

    Excellent course for VBA learners, introductory, and yet not Too Easy. Good level of challenge. Looking forward to part 2 and 3

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    By Kisteneva A

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    Dec 24, 2022

    Great course, lots of practice, simple and understandable examples. The lecturer has very clear explanations and clear speech.

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    By Prajesh J

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    Aug 12, 2020

    Its too tough course for non software skills person. but you can get it done by seeing and understanding screeencast.

    Nice work

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    By Gokul S

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    Jul 28, 2020

    Great Course... Instructor could have reduced the pace on certain areas like new data object or method insertion in VBA codes

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    By NATTHAPHAT S

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    May 1, 2020

    This course is so great! Starting from zero knowledge about the VBA and now I am able to make some useful macros for my work.

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    By Creed C

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    Aug 17, 2021

    Great course, great content, great professor: Nuttelman does a fantastic job of laying out material and explaining concepts.

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    By RauL L

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    Nov 15, 2020

    An excellent course, in which I learned a lot and I know that this will help me in my professional and personal development.

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    By Jamie K

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    May 8, 2022

    This was a great course. Well laid out and easy to understand for someone who has never worked with VBA or macros before.

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    By saisuryasrinivas k

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    Jul 30, 2020

    Great course. It is very informational. The way the instructor taught was great. Learned some new skills from this course

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    May 16, 2020

    Very useful course if you want to improve your Excel skills. It gives you new tools to solve problems. Fully recommended,

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