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      Olay

      Cosmetic Product Development

      Skills you'll gain: Product Development, Packaging and Labeling, Prototyping, New Product Development, Product Design, Feasibility Studies, Product Lifecycle Management, Customer Analysis, Production Process, Commercialization, Product Testing, Manufacturing Processes, Consumer Behaviour, Market Research, Innovation, Quality Control, Regulatory Compliance, Market Trend

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      62 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Northwestern University

      Social Marketing Capstone Project

      Skills you'll gain: Peer Review, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Social Media Marketing, Strategic Marketing, Marketing, Marketing Strategies, Budgeting, Social Media Strategy, Marketing Planning, Performance Measurement, Campaign Management, Business Planning, Market Analysis, Customer Engagement

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      359 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Northwestern University

      Leadership Through Design Innovation

      Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Innovation, Ideation, Human Centered Design, Organizational Leadership, Brainstorming, Strategic Leadership, Leadership, Storyboarding, User Experience Design, Customer Engagement, Creative Thinking, Design Research, Collaboration, Empathy

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      325 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Alberta

      21st Century Energy Transition: how do we make it work?

      Skills you'll gain: Energy and Utilities, Environmental Issue, Innovation, Environment, Environmental Policy, Electric Power Systems, Emerging Technologies, Supply And Demand, Market Dynamics, Trend Analysis

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      99 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      University of Virginia

      Grow to Greatness: Smart Growth for Private Businesses, Part I

      Skills you'll gain: Growth Strategies, Business Strategies, Business Strategy, Business Planning, Business Development, Business Marketing, Strategic Marketing, Product Strategy, New Business Development, Business Priorities, Competitive Analysis, Entrepreneurship, Business Modeling, Business Research, Business Analysis, Business Process, Market Opportunities, Innovation, Operational Excellence, Prioritization

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      658 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Rice University

      Interpersonal Communication for Engineering Leaders

      Skills you'll gain: Executive Presence, Business Communication, Crisis Management, Interpersonal Communications, Communication, Meeting Facilitation, Intercultural Competence, Stakeholder Communications, Influencing, Persuasive Communication, Cultural Diversity, Global Marketing, Leadership, Communication Strategies, Conflict Management, Non-Verbal Communication, Branding, Active Listening

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      201 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Macquarie University

      Storytelling et influence : Communiquer pour convaincre

      Skills you'll gain: Persuasive Communication, Overcoming Objections, Influencing, Rapport Building, Storytelling, Meeting Facilitation, Leadership, Presentations, Communication, Public Speaking, Relationship Building, Verbal Communication Skills, Trustworthiness, Target Audience, Non-Verbal Communication, Empathy

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      103 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Fractal Analytics

      Behavior Architecture - Understanding Human Behavior

      Skills you'll gain: Decision Making, Behavioral Economics, Human Development, Learning Theory, Psychology, Cognitive flexibility, Qualitative Research, Emotional Intelligence, Research Methodologies, Communication

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      46 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      L&T EduTech

      Microcontroller and Industrial Applications

      Skills you'll gain: Embedded Software, Peripheral Devices, Integrated Development Environments, Embedded Systems, Computer Programming Tools, Development Environment, Internet Of Things, Microarchitecture, Automation, Real Time Data, Hardware Architecture, Computer Architecture, Prototyping

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      290 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

      Análisis de Negocios con Estados Financieros

      Skills you'll gain: Financial Statements, Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Accounting, Income Statement, Financial Analysis, Balance Sheet, Cash Flows, Cash Management, Working Capital, Accrual Accounting, Asset Management, Operating Expense, Equities

      Build toward a degree

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      107 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      ESCP Business School

      Doing Business in Europe

      Skills you'll gain: Cultural Diversity, Supply Chain Management, Business Strategy, Retail Store Operations, Business Development, Business Economics, Global Marketing, Market Dynamics, Innovation, Negotiation, Investments, Digital Marketing

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      135 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Free Trial
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      Universidad Austral

      Estrategias de Redes Sociales

      Skills you'll gain: Social Media, Social Media Strategy, Social Media Marketing, LinkedIn, Facebook, Content Strategy, Advertising Campaigns, Professional Networking, Instagram, Content Creation, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Digital Advertising, Budget Management, Lead Generation, Photography, Target Audience

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      882 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular stock market courses

    • Cosmetic Product Development: Olay
    • Social Marketing Capstone Project: Northwestern University
    • Leadership Through Design Innovation: Northwestern University
    • 21st Century Energy Transition: how do we make it work?: University of Alberta
    • Grow to Greatness: Smart Growth for Private Businesses, Part I: University of Virginia
    • Interpersonal Communication for Engineering Leaders: Rice University
    • Storytelling et influence : Communiquer pour convaincre: Macquarie University
    • Behavior Architecture - Understanding Human Behavior : Fractal Analytics
    • Microcontroller and Industrial Applications: L&T EduTech
    • Análisis de Negocios con Estados Financieros: Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

    Why Learn Stock Market?

    The stock market is a system for buying, selling, and trading shares of public companies—shaping investment strategies and economic growth. Understanding how it works can help you make informed financial decisions, assess risk, and explore opportunities in personal investing or finance careers. Learning about the stock market builds financial literacy and long-term planning skills.

    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 Stock Market

    Popular options include Financial Markets from Yale University, Investment and Portfolio Management from Rice University, and A Beginner's Guide to Investing from the Indian School of Business. These courses cover fundamentals of stock trading, portfolio strategy, market analysis, and risk management.‎

    Yes. Many stock market–related courses offer a free audit option, allowing you to access video lessons and readings at no cost. To complete quizzes or earn a certificate, you’ll need to pay or apply for financial aid.‎

    You’ll learn how the stock market works, how to evaluate companies and stocks, understand market indicators, and build investment strategies. Some courses also introduce technical analysis, behavioral finance, and tools like trading platforms or financial calculators.‎

    No. Many courses are beginner-friendly and explain core investing concepts step by step. There are also more advanced courses for learners who want to go deeper into analysis, valuation, or active trading.‎

    Yes. Understanding the stock market can help you make informed personal investment decisions or prepare for finance-related roles. Coursera courses can build your financial literacy, improve your confidence, and offer certificates to demonstrate your skills.‎

    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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