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GUJARAT UNIVERSITY

SEMESTER – 3 (SEC)
STATISTICAL ANALYSIS THROUGH EXCEL
COURSE CODE: SEC STA 236
CREDIT MARK DISTRIBUTION – 02
AS PER NEP 2020 (To be effective from June 2024)
COURSE OBJECTIVES
Statistical analysis through Excel is a course which provides knowledge regarding data
analysis using functions of Excel. It shows beauty of statistical tools which are predefined in
excel and used to sort information as well as to extract meaning for large datasets.
PRE-REQUISITE
Knowledge about various commonly used functions of statistics like Summation, Average,
Standard Deviation, Range etc. is required for the course. In many institutes, Basic of
Descriptive statistics is already introduced in previous semester. Basic concept of graphs is
available in syllabus of 10th and 12th standard which can help them to know nature of data
or its trend using charts on excel. These statistical tools are very much helpful for the
sector which deals with metadata. Excel allows to use functions and to ask questions about
data without writing complicated formulas. Data can be analysed through normal language.
Functions are very simple to understand. Topics which are covered are just essence of
statistical tools for the representation of data. It touches few important points of descriptive
statistics. In excel, series of numeric data can be displayed as well as different charts can
be applied to same data which helps to take decision about nature of data. It makes easier
to understand large quantities of data and the relationship between different series of data.
CO-REQUISITE
The learner should understand mathematical formulas and symbols. They should have
knowledge simple commands of Microsoft Excel.
COURSE OUTCOMES
This section touches few but important part of descriptive statistics; it is providing
basic information relating to the statistics in Excel. Thus, the students will have proper
understanding of the subject in depth. It helps them to learn that how excel make complex
metadata easy to evaluate. It helps the learner to analyse data in computer using Excel
which can further help them in future to fulfil their job perspective in Commerce or for
further study.
Unit 1:
Basic Introduction to Excel
 Brief explanation of Central Tendency Use of Excel to find Central Tendency Mean, Median, Mode
 Use of Excel to plot Scatter diagram Brief explanation of Correlation
 Positive Correlation Perfect positive, Partial Positive
 Negative Correlation Perfect Negative Partial Negative
 No Correlation
Simple examples to solve

Unit 2:
Use of Excel for Frequency Distribution
Brief explanation of frequency distribution
 Histogram
 Polygon
 Less than type curve
 More than type curve
 Use of Excel in Skewness
Brief explanation of Skewness
 Positive Skewness
 Negative Skewness
 Symmetricity
Simple examples to solve

MODE OF EVALUATION
Evaluation will be divided in two parts.
➢ External: SEC will be conducted by the Gujarat University of 50% weightage
➢ Internal: Internal Evaluation of 25 marks will be decided by the colleges / Institutes/
University departments as per the instruction given by the University from time to time.

FBLD (Flip Blended Learning Design Template)


Any One Unit from the above syllabus can be discussed by the faculty through online mode.
Online mode can be SWAYAM MOOC Course or any other suggested by the UGC or
Gujarat University.

REFERENCE BOOKS:
1.” Excel for Beginners” M.L. Humphrey
2. “Microsoft Excel Formulas and Functions (Office 2021 and Microsoft 365)” by Paul
McFedries,
Pearson
3."Statistical Methods" by S.P. Gupta (published by Sultan Chand & Sons) 3. "Business
Statistics" by J.K. Sharma (published by Pearson India)
4.“Excel Statistics: A Quick Guide”, By Neil J. Salkind
5.“Statistical Data Analysis using MS-Excel” by B. J. Kore

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