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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Business Strategy: Value Proposition Essentials

      Skills you'll gain: Value Propositions, Product Knowledge, Business Marketing, Business Strategy, Business Modeling, Competitive Analysis, Communication, Innovation, Customer Analysis, Strategic Communication, Market Analysis

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      8 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Duke University

      Customer-Centric Innovation

      Skills you'll gain: Agile Product Development, Customer Insights, Customer experience strategy (CX), Customer Engagement, New Product Development, Innovation, Business Strategies, Customer Analysis, Market Intelligence, Business Strategy, Consumer Behaviour

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      12 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      Parsons School of Design, The New School

      Aprovechar el Diseño para Detectar Oportunidades de Negocio

      Skills you'll gain: Project Portfolio Management, Design Thinking, Strategic Thinking, Market Opportunities, Business Risk Management, Business Modeling, Design Strategies, Business Architecture, Human Centered Design, Innovation, Customer experience strategy (CX), Ethical Standards And Conduct

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      20 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • L

      Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (LMU)

      Estratégia competitiva

      Skills you'll gain: Game Theory, Competitive Analysis, Business Strategy, Strategic Thinking, Strategic Partnership, Product Strategy, Market Dynamics, Strategic Decision-Making, New Product Development, Market Analysis, Innovation

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      7 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      Università di Napoli Federico II

      Development Economics

      Skills you'll gain: Economic Development, Economics, Human Capital, Policy Analysis, Econometrics, Program Evaluation, Social Sciences, Behavioral Economics, Analysis, Financial Analysis, Entrepreneurship, Insurance, Regression Analysis

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: New
      New
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      Free Trial
      B

      Board Infinity

      Case-Based Frameworks for Mastering Management Consulting

      Skills you'll gain: Management Consulting, Mergers & Acquisitions, Due Diligence, Business Consulting, Growth Strategies, Strategic Thinking, Price Negotiation, Market Opportunities, Business Strategy, Financial Analysis, Competitive Analysis, Market Analysis, Business Analysis, Product Strategy

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      Fundação Instituto de Administração

      Estratégia de Negócios

      Skills you'll gain: Business Strategy, Business Modeling, Strategic Thinking, Corporate Strategy, Organizational Strategy, Strategic Decision-Making, Stakeholder Management, Growth Strategies, Competitive Analysis, Market Opportunities, Innovation, Value Propositions

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      9 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • C

      Coursera Instructor Network

      Fundamentals of Customer Acquisition Management

      Skills you'll gain: Customer Acquisition Management, Marketing Analytics, Branding, Brand Management, Customer Engagement, Target Audience, Lead Generation, Customer Insights, Marketing Channel, Marketing, Marketing Effectiveness, Brand Strategy, Customer experience strategy (CX), Performance Measurement

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      11 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      U

      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Alternative Investments As We Age: Building Wealth

      Skills you'll gain: Wealth Management, Finance, Financial Analysis, Financial Planning, Investments, Decision Making, Portfolio Management, Asset Management, Behavioral Economics, Investment Management, Private Equity, Real Estate

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free
      Free
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      Coursera Project Network

      Utilize CareerBuilder to Find Employment

      Skills you'll gain: Applicant Tracking Systems, Recruitment, Job Analysis, User Accounts, Target Audience

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: Free
      Free
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      Coursera Project Network

      How to fulfill orders on Facebook

      Skills you'll gain: Facebook, Order Management, Order Fulfillment, Marketing, Product Marketing, Sales, Payment Systems, Shipping and Receiving, E-Commerce

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      8 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Northeastern University

      Engaging in Strategic Management in Healthcare Organizations

      Skills you'll gain: Strategic Decision-Making, Strategic Leadership, Organizational Strategy, Corporate Strategy, Business Strategy, Organizational Structure, Performance Management, Health Care Administration, Business Management, Strategic Partnership, Mergers & Acquisitions, Competitive Analysis, New Business Development, Market Analysis, Operational Efficiency

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Business Strategy: Value Proposition Essentials: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Customer-Centric Innovation: Duke University
    • Aprovechar el Diseño para Detectar Oportunidades de Negocio: Parsons School of Design, The New School
    • Estratégia competitiva : Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (LMU)
    • Development Economics: Università di Napoli Federico II
    • Case-Based Frameworks for Mastering Management Consulting: Board Infinity
    • Estratégia de Negócios: Fundação Instituto de Administração
    • Fundamentals of Customer Acquisition Management: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Alternative Investments As We Age: Building Wealth: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Utilize CareerBuilder to Find Employment: Coursera Project Network

    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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