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    • W

      Wesleyan University

      Social Psychology

      Skills you'll gain: Social Sciences, Psychology, Persuasive Communication, Behavior Management, Conflict Management, Interpersonal Communications, Cultural Diversity, Research, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Experimentation

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      5K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Business Value and Project Management

      Skills you'll gain: Organizational Change, Revenue Recognition, Organizational Structure, Governance, Financial Statements, Agile Methodology, Organizational Strategy, Waterfall Methodology, Organizational Leadership, Accrual Accounting, Project Closure, Business Management, Organizational Effectiveness, Business Ethics, Cash Flows, Change Management, Financial Accounting, Project Implementation, Project Planning, Bookkeeping

      Build toward a degree

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      7.5K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Emory University

      Finance for Non-Financial Managers

      Skills you'll gain: Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Statements, Financial Analysis, Income Statement, Balance Sheet, Finance, Financial Modeling, Risk Management, Financial Management, Corporate Finance, Microsoft Excel, Accounting, Spreadsheet Software, General Finance, Cash Flows, Investments

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      437 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Pennsylvania

      Fundamentals of Quantitative Modeling

      Skills you'll gain: Mathematical Modeling, Statistical Modeling, Regression Analysis, Business Modeling, Financial Modeling, Business Mathematics, Markov Model, Probability, Predictive Analytics, Process Optimization, Risk Management, Statistics, Probability Distribution, Simulation and Simulation Software, Forecasting

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      9.2K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Genomic Data Science

      Skills you'll gain: Bioinformatics, Unix Commands, Biostatistics, Exploratory Data Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Unix, Data Science, Data Management, Statistical Methods, Molecular Biology, Command-Line Interface, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Linux Commands, Data Analysis Software, Statistical Modeling, Data Structures, Data Analysis, R Programming, Computational Thinking, Jupyter

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      6.6K reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of California, Irvine

      Initiating and Planning Projects

      Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Management, Conflict Management, Project Management, Project Planning, Project Management Life Cycle, Project Documentation, Project Scoping, Project Coordination, Organizational Structure, Influencing

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      23K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
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      Macquarie University

      Excel Skills for Business: Intermediate I

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Excel, Dashboard, Spreadsheet Software, Excel Formulas, Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Data Visualization, Consolidation, Business Reporting, Data Management, Data Cleansing, Automation

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      17K reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Corporate Finance Institute

      Introduction to Financial Planning and Wealth Management

      Skills you'll gain: Wealth Management, Financial Services, Financial Planning, Compensation Management, Market Intelligence, Client Services, Risk Analysis

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      19 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Pennsylvania

      Fintech: Foundations & Applications of Financial Technology

      Skills you'll gain: FinTech, Portfolio Management, Consumer Lending, Return On Investment, Blockchain, Cryptography, Credit/Debit Card Processing, Digital Assets, Financial Services, Payment Processing, Investments, Lending and Underwriting, Investment Management, Technology Strategies, Emerging Technologies, Risk Analysis, Fundraising and Crowdsourcing, Financial Market, Market Analysis, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML)

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      3.7K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

      Smart Cities – Management of Smart Urban Infrastructures

      Skills you'll gain: Energy and Utilities, Transportation Operations, Governance, Technical Management, Systems Thinking, Emerging Technologies, Technology Strategies, Innovation, Infrastructure Architecture, Internet Of Things, Digital Transformation, Data Management

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      1.8K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      IESE Business School

      Think like a CFO

      Skills you'll gain: Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Statements, Corporate Finance, Income Statement, Cash Flows, Financial Market, Balance Sheet, Capital Budgeting, Financial Accounting, Accrual Accounting, Operational Analysis, Financial Modeling, Working Capital, Financial Analysis, Financial Reporting, Financial Forecasting, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Financial Management, Equities, Capital Markets

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      6.2K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      IBM

      Project Management Capstone

      Skills you'll gain: Peer Review, Project Management, Project Management Life Cycle, Agile Project Management, Project Portfolio Management, Project Closure, Project Controls, Work Breakdown Structure, Backlogs, User Story, Project Planning, Project Documentation, Project Performance, Risk Management, Stakeholder Management, Quality Management, Communication Planning, Change Management

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      101 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular investment management courses

    • Social Psychology: Wesleyan University
    • Business Value and Project Management: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Finance for Non-Financial Managers: Emory University
    • Fundamentals of Quantitative Modeling: University of Pennsylvania
    • Genomic Data Science: Johns Hopkins University
    • Initiating and Planning Projects: University of California, Irvine
    • Excel Skills for Business: Intermediate I: Macquarie University
    • Introduction to Financial Planning and Wealth Management: Corporate Finance Institute
    • Fintech: Foundations & Applications of Financial Technology: University of Pennsylvania
    • Smart Cities – Management of Smart Urban Infrastructures: École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

    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 Investment Management

    Investment management is an umbrella term used to describe the ways that finances are handled. It goes beyond simply buying and selling stocks or bonds for a comprehensive set of strategies—both short- and long-term—for managing financial assets. When you work in this field, you might be serving individuals or organizations. You can work on your own or as part of a firm or institution. It's a creative field that goes beyond just crunching numbers. Investment managers are problem solvers at heart.‎

    Learning about investment management gives you the foundation to do everything from giving businesses and people advice on what they should do with their money to better handling your own finances. It's a diverse field that's fast-paced and ever-changing since investments can be impacted by human behavior, weather catastrophes, and global events. There's little room for boredom. No matter if you're working for yourself, individuals, or big companies, you'll be tasked with continually keeping up with what's going on in the world and innovating new strategies for responding to it. No two days are ever the same, and you'll need to continually come up with new ways to direct funds to maximize finances.‎

    Gaining skills in investment management opens the door to a variety of career fields and jobs such as stockbroker, risk manager, portfolio manager, financial analyst, and hedge fund manager. You can work in a variety of settings ranging from banks to brokerage firms to insurance companies. Gaining the skills and knowledge opens up opportunities to work for others or to open your own related business providing financial advice and services.‎

    When you take online investment management courses on Coursera, you gain useful skills in managing portfolios, a better understanding of global financial markets, and the ability to grasp the impacts that behaviors have on finances. You can choose between courses and Specializations geared for anyone from beginners to experts, which can help you start a new career or take your existing one to the next level. Coursera partners with more than 200 global universities and industry leaders to create its catalog of offerings, which includes investment management courses from institutions like Rice University, HEC Paris, University of Geneva, and more.‎

    Online Investment Management courses offer a convenient and flexible way to enhance your knowledge or learn new Investment Management skills. Choose from a wide range of Investment Management courses offered by top universities and industry leaders tailored to various skill levels.‎

    When looking to enhance your workforce's skills in Investment Management, it's crucial to select a course that aligns with their current abilities and learning objectives. Our Skills Dashboard is an invaluable tool for identifying skill gaps and choosing the most appropriate course for effective upskilling. For a comprehensive understanding of how our courses can benefit your employees, explore the enterprise solutions we offer. Discover more about our tailored programs at Coursera for Business here.‎

    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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