NBA 6430

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

  • 12360 NBA 6430   LEC 001

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    Prerequisite: NCC 5060 or NCC 5560 Course fee: $125 for instant access textbook and materials. Enrollment limited to: MBA and Graduate Students Only Add/Drop Dates: August 14th at 9:00 am through August 28th at 11:59 pm. Starting August 29th, permission of the instructor is required to add/drop and a late fee of $100 will be charged. If you are dropping on or after starting September 12th, you will also receive a "W" on your transcript in addition to the late fee. This course is a Management Science Elective.

Syllabi: none
  •   Seven Week - First. 

  • 1.5 Credits GradeNoAud

  • 12361 NBA 6430   LEC 002

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    Prerequisite: NCC 5060 or NCC 5560 Course fee: $125 for instant access textbook and materials. Enrollment limited to: MBA and Graduate Students Only Add/Drop Dates: August 14th at 9:00 am through August 28th at 11:59 pm. Starting August 29th, permission of the instructor is required to add/drop and a late fee of $100 will be charged. If you are dropping on or after starting September 12th, you will also receive a "W" on your transcript in addition to the late fee. This course is a Management Science Elective.