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    • U

      University of Pennsylvania

      Introduction to Financial Accounting

      Skills you'll gain: Financial Statements, Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Reporting, Financial Accounting, Balance Sheet, Accrual Accounting, Financial Analysis, Cash Flows, Income Statement, Bookkeeping, Revenue Recognition, Depreciation

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      8.3K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free
      Free
      C

      Coursera Project Network

      Compare Stock Returns with Google Sheets

      Skills you'll gain: Risk Analysis, Google Sheets, Financial Analysis, Quantitative Research, Spreadsheet Software, Statistical Analysis, Statistics, Securities (Finance), Probability & Statistics

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      664 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • U

      University of California, Irvine

      Fundamentals of Finance

      Skills you'll gain: Financial Statements, Accounting, Cash Flows, Financial Forecasting, Income Statement, Profit and Loss (P&L) Management, Financial Reporting, Financial Analysis, Balance Sheet, Finance, Expense Management, Budgeting, Cash Flow Forecasting, Business Metrics, Entrepreneurial Finance

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      167 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • U

      University of California, Irvine

      Finance for Non-Financial Professionals

      Skills you'll gain: Cash Management, Financial Analysis, Financial Statements, Budgeting, Accounting, Cash Flow Forecasting, Business Valuation, Financial Accounting, Finance, Financial Management, Balance Sheet

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      4.5K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free
      Free
      C

      Coursera Project Network

      Portfolio Optimization using Markowitz Model

      Skills you'll gain: Portfolio Management, Finance, Financial Modeling, Correlation Analysis, Investment Management, Risk Modeling, Equities, Probability & Statistics

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      318 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Multiple educators

      Machine Learning for Trading

      Skills you'll gain: Tensorflow, Keras (Neural Network Library), Machine Learning, Google Cloud Platform, Applied Machine Learning, Financial Trading, Reinforcement Learning, Supervised Learning, Data Pipelines, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Statistical Machine Learning, Technical Analysis, Deep Learning, Portfolio Management, Machine Learning Methods, Artificial Neural Networks, Market Trend, Securities Trading, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Financial Market

      3.9
      Rating, 3.9 out of 5 stars
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      1.1K reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free
      Free
      C

      Coursera Project Network

      Construct Stock Market Indices

      Skills you'll gain: Market Data, Google Sheets, Market Liquidity, Data Import/Export, Equities, Financial Analysis, Financial Market

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      188 reviews

      Advanced · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • C

      Caltech

      Pricing Options with Mathematical Models

      Skills you'll gain: Derivatives, Financial Market, Risk Modeling, Mathematical Modeling, Financial Modeling, Credit Risk, Risk Management, Portfolio Management, Probability, Differential Equations, Applied Mathematics, Probability Distribution, Calculus

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      36 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free
      Free
      T

      The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

      Python and Statistics for Financial Analysis

      Skills you'll gain: Statistical Inference, Statistical Methods, Pandas (Python Package), Probability & Statistics, Risk Analysis, Financial Trading, Financial Data, Data Manipulation, Statistical Analysis, Regression Analysis, Financial Analysis, Jupyter, Financial Modeling

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      4.5K reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Columbia University

      Construction Finance

      Skills you'll gain: Project Finance, Construction Management, Real Estate, Cash Flows, Financial Modeling, Risk Management, Finance, Project Management, Lean Methodologies, Financial Analysis, Capital Budgeting, Commercial Real Estate, Business Mathematics, Strategic Partnership, Return On Investment

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      1.1K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free
      Free
      U

      University of Cape Town

      Innovative Finance: Hacking finance to change the world

      Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Risk Management, Business Modeling, Innovation, Performance Measurement, Socioeconomics, Resource Management, New Business Development, Strategic Partnership, Financial Analysis, Entrepreneurial Finance, Finance, Stakeholder Management, Due Diligence

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      149 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Financial Analysis - Skills for Success

      Skills you'll gain: Financial Statements, Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Forecasting, Financial Accounting, Variance Analysis, Financial Analysis, Income Statement, Balance Sheet, Performance Measurement, Management Accounting, Return On Investment, Revenue Forecasting, Cash Flow Forecasting, Financial Management, Cost Management, Financial Data, Budgeting, Finance, Accounting, Business Valuation

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      418 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular finance courses

    • Introduction to Financial Accounting: University of Pennsylvania
    • Compare Stock Returns with Google Sheets: Coursera Project Network
    • Fundamentals of Finance: University of California, Irvine
    • Finance for Non-Financial Professionals: University of California, Irvine
    • Portfolio Optimization using Markowitz Model: Coursera Project Network
    • Machine Learning for Trading: New York Institute of Finance
    • Construct Stock Market Indices: Coursera Project Network
    • Pricing Options with Mathematical Models: Caltech
    • Python and Statistics for Financial Analysis: The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
    • Construction Finance: Columbia University

    Frequently Asked Questions about Finance

    Finance courses on Coursera cover a broad spectrum of essential skills, tailored for a diverse range of learners—from beginners to advanced professionals:

    • Fundamental concepts in personal finance, including budgeting and investing
    • Core principles of corporate finance, such as financial analysis and forecasting
    • Advanced techniques in financial modeling and valuation
    • Understanding global financial markets and how they operate
    • Practical applications of fintech innovations in banking and finance
    • Ethical considerations and regulatory compliance in financial decisions
    • Risk management strategies and tools to mitigate financial exposure‎

    No prior experience in finance is required to begin entry-level courses on Coursera. The courses are designed to help learners at various stages of their educational journey:

    • Beginners can start with introductory courses that lay the groundwork for basic financial concepts.
    • Intermediate learners can delve into more specific topics such as investments, banking, or fintech.
    • Advanced courses are available for professionals aiming to enhance their expertise in areas like quantitative finance, portfolio management, or financial regulations. ‎

    Coursera offers a range of finance-related credentials to fit various career goals:

    • Professional certificates that validate your skills in finance fundamentals and specialized areas.
    • Specialized course certificates that highlight specific skills such as financial analysis or fintech applications.
    • Certifications developed in partnership with leading financial institutions and global finance organizations.
    • These credentials can bolster your resume and demonstrate your commitment and expertise in the field of finance.‎

    Gaining skills in finance through Coursera can open up numerous career paths across industries, including:

    • Financial Analyst or Advisor, providing insights and guidance on investments
    • Corporate Finance Manager, overseeing financial operations and strategies within companies
    • Investment Banker, facilitating large financial transactions and mergers
    • Fintech Developer, creating technology-driven financial tools and platforms
    • Risk Management Specialist, identifying and mitigating financial risks ‎
    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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