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      The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

      Protecting Business Innovations via Strategy

      Skills you'll gain: E-Commerce, Global Marketing, Innovation, Strategic Partnership, Strategic Thinking, Business Strategy, Intellectual Property, Price Negotiation, New Business Development, Mergers & Acquisitions, Competitive Analysis

      Build toward a degree

      4.7
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Create a Professional Automated Landing Page using Mailchimp

      Skills you'll gain: Lead Generation, Email Marketing, Digital Advertising, Marketing Automation, Automation

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      64 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Universidad de los Andes

      Emprendimiento y métodos ágiles de desarrollo en videojuegos

      Skills you'll gain: Scrum (Software Development), Value Propositions, Sprint Retrospectives, Business Modeling, Video Game Development, Agile Methodology, Presentations, Entrepreneurship, Game Design, Target Audience, Sprint Planning, Target Market, Agile Project Management, Persona Development, Market Opportunities, Product Testing

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Saïd Business School, University of Oxford

      Sustainable Finance: Products, Instruments and Future Trends

      Skills you'll gain: Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Corporate Sustainability, Sustainability Reporting, Finance, Stakeholder Engagement, Financial Market, Financial Regulation, Business Strategies, Investments, Market Trend, Loans, Risk Management, Market Analysis

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      15 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of California, Irvine

      English for Developing a Business

      Skills you'll gain: Presentations, Verbal Communication Skills, Communication, Non-Verbal Communication, Microsoft PowerPoint, Business Communication, English Language, Interpersonal Communications, Business Leadership, Productivity Software, Crisis Management, Organizational Structure, Leadership and Management, Business, Business Management, Global Marketing, Rapport Building, Leadership, Corporate Communications, Grammar

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      62 reviews

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      West Virginia University

      Forecasting, Budgeting, Territories, Evaluation and Legal/Ethical Issues

      Skills you'll gain: Sales Territory Management, Sales Management, Sales, Marketing Budgets, Business Ethics, Sales Strategy, Legal Risk, Forecasting, Budgeting, Performance Analysis, Pareto Chart, Market Analysis

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      58 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      École Polytechnique

      Physics of silicon solar cells

      Skills you'll gain: Semiconductors, Electrical Engineering, Energy and Utilities, Physics, Electronic Components, Manufacturing Processes, Production Process

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      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      68 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Board Infinity

      Foundations of Management Consulting: Strategies & Tools

      Skills you'll gain: Financial Statement Analysis, Selling Techniques, Operations Management, Management Consulting, Mergers & Acquisitions, Financial Analysis, Sales, Operational Efficiency, Business Management, Due Diligence, Business Consulting, Supply Chain Management, Growth Strategies, Strategic Thinking, Marketing Strategies, Logistics, Estimation, Business Analysis, Interviewing Skills, Consultative Approaches

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Foundations of Strategic Communications

      Skills you'll gain: Non-Verbal Communication, Interpersonal Communications, Technical Communication, Target Audience, Strategic Communication, Communication, Business Communication, Persuasive Communication, Technical Management, Professional Development, Leadership, Influencing, Organizational Leadership, Active Listening, Culture

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      Politecnico di Milano

      Energy management for real estate. Methods and digital tools

      Skills you'll gain: Energy and Utilities, Building Services Engineering, Facility Management, Thermal Management, Building Codes, Environmental Management Systems, HVAC, Simulation and Simulation Software

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      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Strategic Product Development

      Skills you'll gain: New Product Development, Product Strategy, Product Development, Innovation, Product Management, Team Management, Product Lifecycle Management, Project Portfolio Management, Agile Product Development, Product Roadmaps, Process Development, Team Building, Corporate Strategy, Market Opportunities, Software Development Methodologies, Technology Roadmaps, Organizational Strategy, Business Strategy, Portfolio Management, Business Modeling

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      15 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Interactive Brokers

      ESG Investing: Setting Standards & Conducting Analysis

      Skills you'll gain: Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Corporate Sustainability, Business Ethics, Regulatory Compliance, Environmental Issue, Risk Analysis, Financial Services, Investments, Governance, Corporate Strategy, Portfolio Management, Financial Market, Financial Analysis

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      70 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular stock market courses

    • Protecting Business Innovations via Strategy: The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
    • Create a Professional Automated Landing Page using Mailchimp: Coursera Project Network
    • Emprendimiento y métodos ágiles de desarrollo en videojuegos: Universidad de los Andes
    • Sustainable Finance: Products, Instruments and Future Trends: Saïd Business School, University of Oxford
    • English for Developing a Business: University of California, Irvine
    • Forecasting, Budgeting, Territories, Evaluation and Legal/Ethical Issues: West Virginia University
    • Physics of silicon solar cells: École Polytechnique
    • Foundations of Management Consulting: Strategies & Tools: Board Infinity
    • Foundations of Strategic Communications: Johns Hopkins University
    • Energy management for real estate. Methods and digital tools: Politecnico di Milano

    Why Learn Stock Market?

    The stock market is a system for buying, selling, and trading shares of public companies—shaping investment strategies and economic growth. Understanding how it works can help you make informed financial decisions, assess risk, and explore opportunities in personal investing or finance careers. Learning about the stock market builds financial literacy and long-term planning skills.

    Skills you can learn in Finance

    Investment (23)
    Market (economics) (20)
    Stock (18)
    Financial Statement (14)
    Financial Accounting (13)
    Modeling (13)
    Corporate Finance (11)
    Financial Analysis (11)
    Trading (11)
    Evaluation (10)
    Financial Markets (10)
    Pricing (10)

    Frequently Asked Questions about Stock Market

    Popular options include Financial Markets from Yale University, Investment and Portfolio Management from Rice University, and A Beginner's Guide to Investing from the Indian School of Business. These courses cover fundamentals of stock trading, portfolio strategy, market analysis, and risk management.‎

    Yes. Many stock market–related courses offer a free audit option, allowing you to access video lessons and readings at no cost. To complete quizzes or earn a certificate, you’ll need to pay or apply for financial aid.‎

    You’ll learn how the stock market works, how to evaluate companies and stocks, understand market indicators, and build investment strategies. Some courses also introduce technical analysis, behavioral finance, and tools like trading platforms or financial calculators.‎

    No. Many courses are beginner-friendly and explain core investing concepts step by step. There are also more advanced courses for learners who want to go deeper into analysis, valuation, or active trading.‎

    Yes. Understanding the stock market can help you make informed personal investment decisions or prepare for finance-related roles. Coursera courses can build your financial literacy, improve your confidence, and offer certificates to demonstrate your skills.‎

    This FAQ content has been made available for informational purposes only. Learners are advised to conduct additional research to ensure that courses and other credentials pursued meet their personal, professional, and financial goals.

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