In this course, you will learn the foundations important to developing and implementing a financially analytic mindset. This course introduces the foundations of financial analysis, beginning with the first question: what is financial analysis?
This course is part of the Financial Analysis - Skills for Success Specialization
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Approx. 12 hours to complete
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- Financial Analysis
- Financial Statement
- Accounting
- Finance
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Course 1 of 3 in the
Beginner Level
This course requires no previous knowledge or skills.
Approx. 12 hours to complete
English
Could your company benefit from training employees on in-demand skills?
Try Coursera for BusinessSyllabus - What you will learn from this course
3 hours to complete
Course Introduction and Module 1: What is Financial Analysis?
3 hours to complete
7 videos (Total 35 min), 6 readings, 5 quizzes
5 hours to complete
Module 2: A Financial Perspective - What and Why?
5 hours to complete
10 videos (Total 73 min), 2 readings, 12 quizzes
4 hours to complete
Module 3: Finance Fundamentals
4 hours to complete
9 videos (Total 84 min), 2 readings, 8 quizzes
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TOP REVIEWS FROM INTRODUCTION TO FINANCIAL ANALYSIS - THE "WHY?"
by SNNov 12, 2022
For me this course provides an initial overview of Financial Analysis which is very useful for understanding, mastering and becoming a Financial Analyst
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