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B 211 Spreadsheet Requirement

Students on the 2008-2009 or later catalogs are required to complete CIT 138. However, this class has been cancelled. 

Therefore, the options are for all students are:

  • In order to successfully complete B 211 you will need to have taken either CIT 138, CIT 140 (or comparable class at a different university) or complete a Spreadsheet Tutorial before the deadline.
  • Complete CIT 140 for 3 credits before enrolling in B 211 (not concurrently) OR
  • Complete the Harvard Spreadsheet Modeling tutorial (see below)
  • If you have not already complete CIT 138 or CIT 140 with a C- or higher then you need to complete the Spreadsheet Excel Tutorial before the deadline with a 70% or higher.
  • If you have already completed CIT 138 or CIT 140 and passed it with a C- or higher you will NOT need to complete this tutorial.
  • If you do not complete this tutorial with a C- or higher bythe deadline, you will be dropped from B 211/Acct 201/Econ 150 or those of the series for which you are enrolled.
  •  The tutorial takes approximately 25 hours to complete.

How to do the Harvard Spreadsheet Modeling Tutorial

This is a FREE tutorial. It may show that you owe money, but if you keep going through the checkout process you will end up with a $0 balance.

  1. Go to http://elearninghome.hbsp.org 
  2. Register (you may need the org code 23146)
  3. Find and launch the "spreadsheet modeling" tutorial and test
  4. Complete the tutorial and test with a 70% or better  - you DO NOT need to do the pre-test, just the post-test.
  5. Capture the screen with your score (use the printscreen button) and send that image to businessmanagement@byui.edu
If you do not pass the test the first time, please contact the office so the test can be reset for your and you can take it again.