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Learner Reviews & Feedback for Accounting 1 by University of Lausanne

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About the Course

This is part of a two-class sequence on financial accounting. FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING I & II, held consecutively, will provide you with a strong foundation to tackle many financial issues. Accounting I covers the basics, while Accounting II deals with more advanced topics. The topics discussed are “general” and apply to accounting practices worldwide – whether in the USA, Europe, Asia, etc. You can take Accounting I on a standalone basis, or, you can take it as part of a two course sequence. Accounting is “the language of business”. It is spoken by managers, employees, investors, financial analysts, internal and external auditors, supervisory boards, management accountants, bankers and other decision-makers with whom managers regularly interact. It is widely agreed that future business leaders need to understand this language in order to interpret and use financial statements and other accounting information for internal management purposes (e.g., planning, directing, controlling) as well as corporate communication purposes (e.g., capital markets, banks, rating agencies). If you want to compete in this arena, it will be useful for you to acquire a working knowledge of accounting. This class is targeted to students having little, if any, background in financial accounting. At the end of the day, numbers are what matter in the business world. You just cannot escape them; hence, you should learn them well. Contrary to what you might believe, you cannot become a successful professional unless you master the numbers of the financial world. This is the class that will teach you how....

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Apr 9, 2025

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GK

Apr 16, 2025

GREAT COURSE FOR STUDYING THE BASICS OF ACCOUNTING ..REALLY GOOD TEACHING AND EASY TO UNDERSTAND

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By Illia S

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Dec 6, 2024

pretty simple, easy going course

By Kale H

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Mar 25, 2025

The teacher is good at teaching

By Zohaib F

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Mar 18, 2025

This is a best way to learning.

By Soetjipto

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Nov 29, 2024

Easy to understand. Thank you!

By dzung n

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Apr 2, 2025

Excellent content and quizzes

By Toni S

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Feb 17, 2025

Thank you -- Excellent class!

By Vincent D

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Dec 6, 2024

Well documented but some bugs

By Phan H T

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Dec 6, 2024

Good course for accounting

By Mariam G G

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Mar 30, 2025

Exceptional teacher!!!

By Hugo D

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Dec 6, 2024

a lot of useful topics

By Sage M

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Apr 7, 2025

Great Course!

By Nikola I

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Dec 6, 2024

Great course

By Wijesekara L I

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Mar 18, 2025

It's grate.

By Vasco B

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Dec 6, 2024

Incredible!

By Jonila K

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Mar 30, 2025

excellent

By Rajesh P .

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Jan 17, 2025

Excellent

By Zhang Z

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Dec 6, 2024

so good

By Muneer H H

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Dec 4, 2024

جيد

By Carlo

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Dec 6, 2024

Material given for explanation and quizzes to train are very good, the deadline part is a bit impractical

By Theo G

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Dec 6, 2024

Very dynamic courses, enjoyed to come every weeks (even if it's on friday)

By Dafina P

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Dec 6, 2024

this course is well explained and interesting !

By Kyrin E

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Feb 7, 2025

great

By Mahmoud t

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Apr 11, 2025

All the PDA unreadable you cant read it clearly

By Scott B

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Mar 27, 2025

Where the rest?? 33 hrs?.. more like 1 module only. Where are all the other modules of Acct1? Nowhere does it say “free” course is 10% of actual course. Oh boy, and i got a certificate? Stanford is not doing great then?

By Tori T

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Mar 27, 2025

i am locked out and there is not a live person to speak with