Spring 2019

Techshop Workshops

Questrom ITS offers a variety of Tech Shop Workshops for students, all for free! Tech Shop workshops are run by students, for students (faculty and staff welcome, too). Workshops are held in room 314 (except for Bloomberg workshops, which are held in 402) and are usually about an hour. Click here to view the schedule and register for a workshop!

 
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Introductory Excel

Skills covered include:

  • Overview of the Ribbon (Excel’s Menu)
  • Basic Functions (Average, Count, Product, STDEV, etc.)
  • Formatting (Charting, Printing, Autofill, Reference Cells, Format Painter)

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Intermediate Excel

Skills covered include:

  • Formulas (If, And, Or, etc.)
  • Lookups
  • Solver
  • Net Present Value
  • Basic tables and graphs

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Advanced Excel

Topics covered include:

  • Monte Carlo simulation
  • VLookup
  • Regression analysis
  • MACROS
  • Pivot tables

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Introduction to Qualtrics

Skills covered include:

  • What is Qualtrics and what can it do?
  • Creating and Editing a Survey
  • Writing Good Survey Questions
  • Collaborating with Others
  • Distributing a Survey
  • Viewing and Exporting Survey Results

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Introduction to R

Skills covered include: 

  • Importing data
  • Creating and transforming variables
  • Creating graphs
  • Regression analysis

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About Tech Shop Workshops

Questrom ITS’ Tech Shop Workshops are run by an intrepid group of student trainers! Workshops are free and open to the BU community. We welcome your feedback on our workshops, and any suggestions you might have for other workshops we could offer. Contact Janai Mungalsingh or Carla Villeneuva with comments, questions, and suggestions.

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