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NBA 6430

Course information provided by the Courses of Study 2023-2024.

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.

When Offered Fall, Spring.

Fees Course fee: $125 for instant access textbook and materials.
Prerequisites/Corequisites Prerequisite: NCC 5060 or NCC 5560.

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Syllabi: none
  •   Seven Week - First. 

  • 1.5 Credits GradeNoAud

  • 11325 NBA 6430   LEC 001

  • Enrollment limited to: MBA, Johnson MPS and Graduate Students Only Add/Drop Dates: January 16th - January 29th Deadline to drop January 29, 2024, at 11:59pm. Permission from faculty required to add/drop after January 29th. A late fee of $100.00 will be charged after January 29th. Deadline to drop without “W” is February 19th. After this date, "W" grade on your transcript in addition to the late fees. This course counts as a Management Science Elective.

Syllabi: none
  •   Seven Week - First. 

  • 1.5 Credits GradeNoAud

  • 11326 NBA 6430   LEC 002

  • Enrollment limited to: MBA Johnson MPS and Graduate Students Only. Add/Drop Dates: January 16th - January 29th Deadline to drop January 29, 2024, at 11:59pm. Permission from faculty required to add/drop after January 29th. A late fee of $100.00 will be charged after January 29th. Deadline to drop without “W” is February 19th. After this date, "W" grade on your transcript in addition to the late fees. This course counts as a Management Science Elective.