NBA 6430

NBA 6430

Course information provided by the 2026-2027 Catalog.

The goal of this hands-on course is to develop proficiency in quantitative modeling within the environment of Microsoft Excel. Students develop and use spreadsheets to analyze a variety of business problems. The course has two principal components: spreadsheets and models. Spreadsheet topics include principles of good spreadsheet design, the effective presentation of information through spreadsheets (including graphical controls and dashboard design), and advanced Excel features (e.g., conditional formatting, data validation). Modeling topics include the art of finding the appropriate level of modeling detail, sensitivity analysis, and using solver and regression to perform optimization and estimation tasks. (MHA-EL, MPA-TPA)


Prerequisites NCC 5060 or NCC 5560.

Fees Course fee, $125. For instant access textbook and materials.

Program Requirements (MHA-EL), (MPA-TPA)

Last 4 Terms Offered 2026SP, 2025FA, 2025SP, 2024FA

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Syllabi: none
  •   Seven Week - First. 

  • 1.5 Credits GradeNoAud

  •  3741 NBA 6430   LEC 002

    • W
    • Aug 24 - Oct 9, 2026
    • Minas, J

    • W
    • Aug 24 - Oct 9, 2026
    • Minas, J

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Master of Business Administration (MBA) students have priority during pre-enrollment. Prerequisite: NCC 5060 or NCC 5560. Course fee: $125 for instant access textbook and materials. Enrollment restricted to: MBA students and graduate students. This course is a Management Science Elective.
    Add/Drop Dates: 9:00am, August 17, 2026 – 11:59pm, September 1, 2026. Students are required to obtain faculty permission to add/drop after September 1, 2026. If you drop after September 21, 2026, a “W” will be posted on your transcript.