Online Courses Catalog

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

This course focuses on adopting and implementing a financially analytic mindset when engaged in organizational decision-making and scenario analysis. The course begins with an overview of the "internal" perspective of the organization, in which you will learn fundamental concepts, including the importance of how cost information is organized for different decision scenarios. You will then learn about scenario analysis, including cost-volume-profit analysis and other fundamental concepts that h

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

The objective of Financial Statement and Ratio Analysis for MBAs is to provide you with the knowledge and skills necessary to analyze, interpret, understand, and use financial information to make informed decisions. We will discuss financial reporting from a user’s perspective, use a variety of tools to break apart financial reports into meaningful units for analysis, forecast financial statements, and value a firm. This course is intended to give you exposure to the issues facing users of finan

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

This course is designed to provide a basic understanding of financial statements with an emphasis on the balance sheet. However, to understand accounting driven financial statements, it is important to recognize that accounting is less about counting and more about measuring. “What is it that is being measured?” Well, as the course unfolds, you will learn about the three measurement questions and how the balance sheet helps to answer the first two of these questions. By touring a real company an

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

The objective of Financial Statement and Ratio Analysis for MBAs is to provide you with the knowledge and skills necessary to analyze, interpret, understand, and use financial information to make informed decisions. We will discuss financial reporting from a user’s perspective, use a variety of tools to break apart financial reports into meaningful units for analysis, forecast financial statements, and value a firm. This course is intended to give you exposure to the issues facing users of finan

Intuit

In the final course of this certificate, you will apply your skills towards financial statement analysis. If you have the foundational concepts of accounting under your belt, you are ready to put them into action in this course. Here, you will learn how to reconcile different types of accounts, check for accuracy, and troubleshoot errors. Additionally, you will practice how to apply different analytical methods to key financial statements and understand how these methods inform a variety of bus

Coursera

This course offers detailed insights into the critical aspects of financial management that can significantly impact a business's bottom line. Participants will explore the intricacies of ledger maintenance, discover cutting-edge tax planning strategies, and learn the auditing best practices that safeguard a company's financial integrity. This course is designed for financial officers, accountants, auditors, and finance professionals looking to strengthen their expertise in financial reporti

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

The Capstone is the culminating project in the Financial Reporting Specialization. You will have the opportunity to combine the concepts and techniques obtained through all the courses in this specialization (Accounting Analysis I: The Role of Accounting as an Information System, Accounting Analysis I: Measurement and Disclosure of Assets, Accounting Analysis II: Measurement and Disclosure of Liabilities, and Accounting Analysis II: Accounting for Liabilities and Equity) and apply them to a real

EDUCBA

This course is a comprehensive, step-by-step learning journey into the practical construction and interpretation of financial models, designed around the real-world case of Big Books Corp. Participants will learn how to analyze historical data, calculate key financial drivers, and forecast segment-wise revenues, expenses, and cash flows. The course guides learners through constructing income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements, progressing into evaluating capital expenditures, d

EDUCBA

By the end of this course, learners will be able to analyze Tesla’s sales performance, interpret annual reports, project revenues and costs, forecast capital expenditures, and link all major financial statements into a cohesive model. They will also calculate free cash flows, apply WACC for valuations, determine Tesla’s terminal value and target share price, and conduct ratio analysis to evaluate overall performance. This course equips learners with practical financial modeling skills by using

EDUCBA

Learners will analyze historical financial data, evaluate key ratios, forecast revenue and cost drivers, and construct fully integrated financial statements using Starbucks as a real-world case study. By completing this course, learners will develop the ability to interpret financial performance, build forward-looking assumptions, and implement a Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) valuation to estimate enterprise value. This course equips participants with practical skills in forecasting, statement int

EDUCBA

This course, Financial Modeling – Barrick Gold Corporation, provides a comprehensive framework for building and interpreting financial models in the mining sector. Learners will begin with sector insights, capital expenditure planning, and revenue forecasting before moving into profitability analysis and balance sheet interpretation. The course also covers essential drivers such as depreciation, cost of debt, working capital, and exchange rate effects. In the advanced stage, learners will asses

University of Maryland, College Park

This course is for aspiring or active product leaders who wants to understand how to secure and manage funding for their activities. We will demystify key accounting and financing concepts to give product leaders a guide to developing the business case for their ideas, and securing funding to translate ideas into reality. This course focuses on four key areas: • Learning the fundamentals and how to create financial statements for new ventures within the corporate environment; • Examining valu

University of Colorado Boulder

This course discusses how public projects are evaluated using cost-benefit analysis. Learners discover how interest rates and prices for stocks and bonds are determined. Techniques are presented on how to create departmental budgets for engineering cost centers and pro forma statements for profit centers. Learners then work with corporate financial statements to assess a company’s financial health, including recent measures of environmental, social, and corporate governance (ESG). This course c

Tally Education and Distribution Services Private Limited

This course is for those interested in starting a career in Financial Business Accounting. The course builds on the knowledge and skills gained in this professional certificate to dive deeper into concepts related to Business and MIS Reports. You will apply those concepts in scenarios using the TallyPrime software.The course includes several real-life business scenarios, charts, images, observations, solved illustrations, and practice scenarios on TallyPrime. By the end of the course, you will

EDUCBA

By the end of this course, learners will be able to define the core concepts of financial budgeting, apply capital budgeting tools, calculate key investment metrics, and construct comprehensive budgets for business decision-making. This course equips learners to analyze cash flows, evaluate project viability using NPV, IRR, PI, and Payback methods, and design flexible and operating budgets that adapt to changing organizational needs. Learners will benefit by gaining both conceptual clarity and

EDUCBA

By the end of this course, learners will be able to analyze financial statements using horizontal, vertical, and ratio-based techniques, apply activity ratios to assess efficiency, and evaluate shareholder returns through profitability and payout measures. Additionally, learners will be able to explain the fundamentals of income taxes, analyze deferred tax liabilities and assets, and apply accounting standards to interpret tax implications in financial reporting. Learners will benefit from a ca

Coursera

Understanding the basics of financial strategies, portfolio design, and risk management is key to making informed investment decisions and building a solid financial foundation. This knowledge is fundamental for anyone looking to navigate the financial markets effectively and crafting portfolios that are resilient to market fluctuations. The importance of this understanding ensures that their financial decisions align with their long-term goals and risk tolerance. The process of designing a po

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

This course focuses on adopting and implementing a financially analytic mindset when analyzing organizational activities, position and performance. This course begins with an overview of an organization’s financial statements, including the balance sheet, income statement, cash flow statement, as well as the transactions that comprise these statements. You will learn about tools and ratios that help analyze these financial statements and transactions. Financial statement analysis will help you

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

In this course, you will learn the foundations of financial accounting information. You will start your journey with a general overview of what financial accounting information is and the main financial statements. You will then learn how to code financial transactions in financial accounting language. In the meantime, you will learn about the most important concept in contemporary financial accounting: accrual accounting. You will then critically analyze how firms recognize revenues. Finally, y

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

In this course, you will explore advanced topics in financial accounting. You will start your journey with accounting for assets with more than a 1-year life. You will learn in detail how firms account for fixed assets. You will then move on to the financing of assets and discuss accounting for liabilities. The course will continue with an in-depth exploration of shareholders’ equity. Finally, you will critically evaluate the preparation, components, and analysis of the cash flows statement.

University of California, Irvine

This course is for non-financial professionals, managers, and business leaders seeking to understand core finance and accounting concepts to drive organizational growth and impact financial decisions. You will gain a basic understanding of finance and accounting principles, enabling you to analyze financial information and assess the impact of your decisions across functional areas. Specific topics include financial analysis, planning, forecasting, budgeting, cash flow management, and strategic

L&T EduTech

In this course, you will understand the practical applications of Building Information Modeling (BIM) with reference to field applications, 4D BIM, and 5D BIM. "Documentation & Common Data Environment (CDE)" covers ISO 19650 standards, including networking (LAN, WAN, cloud computing), CDE concepts, file naming conventions, BIM team roles, and RFI and review processes. "Introduction to 4D BIM/Field BIM" addresses construction scheduling, Gantt charts, and integrates 3D BIM models into 4D modeling

The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

Learn the mathematics behind the Fibonacci numbers, the golden ratio, and their relationship to each other. These topics may not be taught as part of a typical math curriculum, but they contain many fascinating results that are still accessible to an advanced high school student. The course culminates in an exploration of the Fibonacci numbers appearing unexpectedly in nature, such as the number of spirals in the head of a sunflower. Download the lecture notes from the link https://www.math.

University of California, Santa Cruz

"Feminism and Social Justice" is an adaptation of Distinguished Professor Bettina Aptheker's long-running course at UC Santa Cruz. In the course, Professor Aptheker presents a broad definition of feminism that serves to frame three significant events in the history of feminism and social justice: the Empire Zinc strike of 1951, the 1971-1972 trial of Angela Davis, and the #metoo Movement.