
Master the dictionary data structure in Python by learning key-value pair storage, mutability, a fixed order, and accessing items by key, plus creating dictionaries.
Explore how to work with Excel using Python by installing openpyxl and other libraries. Create basic Excel files, insert data, and apply formulas using Python.
Learn the basics of Microsoft Excel as a desktop tool for organizing and analyzing data, performing formulas, sorting, and visualizing results with charts, while Python enables data work in workbooks.
Explore popular Python libraries for Excel, with a focus on openpyxl, showing installation, creating and manipulating Excel files, inserting data, and loading data for console output.
Create and manage multiple sheets in an openpyxl workbook, name sheets, populate cells across sheets, and save as an xlsx file.
Load a created Excel file with Openpyxl, access the active sheet, and iterate rows using minimum_row and values_only to extract fields like name, age, and city.
Format text in Excel with Python using the openpyxl font class to set name, bold, italic, underline, strike, color, and size for cells such as A1 and A2.
Create a line chart in Excel with Python using openpyxl by loading data, configuring a line chart object, and adding it to the worksheet.
Create an area chart in Excel using Openpyxl by loading an existing workbook, activating the sheet, extracting data, and configuring title, data, and categories; then save the workbook.
Show how to highlight equal values in Excel with Python by loading a workbook, iterating a range, applying pattern fill and italic or bold formatting, and saving the workbook.
Learn to highlight the first records in an Excel file using the openpyxl library by iterating rows, applying a green fill to targeted cells, and saving the workbook.
Highlight marks below the passing threshold in an Excel sheet using Python, iterating columns D to I and handling numeric versus string data to mark fails.
Learn to sort a specific Excel column in openpyxl with Python, using ascending or descending orders, by loading the workbook, extracting values, sorting with a key, and updating the sheet.
Introduction to MS Excel Automation | Excel Data Analysis with Python
I’m thrilled to share something that can completely change the way you work with Excel. In today’s fast-paced, data-driven world, Python programming is not just a nice-to-have skill — it’s essential. If you’ve ever felt stuck doing the same Excel tasks over and over again, this course is designed to free you from that cycle.
Instead of spending hours on repetitive tasks, imagine running a simple Python script and letting automation handle everything for you — formulas, formatting, charts, conditional logic, sorting, filtering, and more. That’s not just productivity, that’s transformation.
This course is your bridge between Excel and Python, empowering you to think like a programmer and act like a true data professional. Whether you are an accountant, a student, a beginner in data science, or someone simply tired of repetitive Excel work, this course will give you the confidence to step into the world of Python data analysis.
Why Take This Course?
Because it’s not just about learning Excel or Python — it’s about learning to save time, work smarter, and unlock career opportunities. By the end of this course, you’ll look back at your old way of working in Excel and wonder why you didn’t start sooner.
If Angela Yu can inspire millions to start mastering Python, you can take this as your first step into Python for data analysis, Python for finance, and even broader fields like data science and machine learning (NumPy, Pandas, SciPy, Matplotlib). This course is 100% beginner-friendly, yet powerful enough to give you real-world skills that matter.
Course Purpose
The purpose of this course is simple: make Excel smarter with Python Coding.
You’ll learn how to:
Automate Excel spreadsheets step by step with openpyxl
Create and manipulate workbooks and sheets with Python
Apply formatting, formulas, charts, and conditional logic programmatically
Save hours of manual work by mastering Excel automation
Course Outline
Introduction to Excel & Python – Why Python for Excel, installing openpyxl
Workbooks & Sheets – Create, read, write, and protect Excel files
Formatting & Styling – Fonts, borders, colors, merging/unmerging cells
Charts in Excel – Automate bar, line, pie, bubble, and area charts
Conditional Formatting – Rules for greater than, top 5, last 5, and more
Formulas & Validation – Insert formulas, secure files, validate input
Sorting, Filtering, Tables – Automating Excel’s most-used features
Who Is This Course For?
Students exploring Python programming for productivity
Data analysts, accountants, and professionals who rely on Excel
Beginners eager to learn Excel automation as a first step into data science
Anyone tired of repetitive Excel tasks and looking to save time with automation
Final Words
This is not just another Excel tutorial. This is a mindset shift — from doing things the slow way to working smartly with Python. By enrolling, you’re not only learning automation, you’re building confidence, opening doors to data analysis, data science, and Python for finance, and taking the first step towards mastering tools like NumPy, Pandas, Matplotlib, and SciPy down the road.
Stop wasting time on repetitive work.
Enroll today and turn Excel into a powerful, automated data analysis tool with Python!
— Faisal Zamir