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    Learn financial modeling techniques for business planning and analysis. Understand how to build and interpret financial models using Excel and other tools.

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      Illinois Tech

      Business Management Essentials

      Skills you'll gain: Process Improvement, Process Management, Global Marketing, Business Process, Business Process Management, Financial Statement Analysis, Process Analysis, Financial Statements, Brand Management, Leadership and Management, Financial Analysis, Marketing, Team Leadership, Strategic Marketing, Organizational Change, Decision Making, Cultural Diversity, Branding, Inventory Accounting, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)

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      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      259 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Algebra: Elementary to Advanced - Equations & Inequalities

      Skills you'll gain: Algebra, Arithmetic, Mathematical Modeling, Applied Mathematics, Graphing, Probability & Statistics

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      589 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Stanford University

      AI in Healthcare Capstone

      Skills you'll gain: Patient Evaluation, Health Informatics, Clinical Data Management, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Data Collection, Applied Machine Learning, Application Deployment, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Data Ethics, Machine Learning Software, Machine Learning, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Predictive Modeling, Performance Tuning, Regulatory Compliance, Feature Engineering

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      258 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Pennsylvania

      Lending, Crowdfunding, and Modern Investing

      Skills you'll gain: FinTech, Portfolio Management, Consumer Lending, Return On Investment, Lending and Underwriting, Financial Services, Risk Analysis, Investments, Fundraising and Crowdsourcing, Financial Market, Risk Management, Consumer Behaviour

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      578 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

      Digital Signal Processing 1: Basic Concepts and Algorithms

      Skills you'll gain: Digital Communications, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Programming Principles, Engineering Analysis, Electronics, Telecommunications, Advanced Mathematics, Algorithms, Linear Algebra, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Mathematical Modeling, Computational Logic, Applied Mathematics

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      623 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of London

      Probability and Statistics: To p or not to p?

      Skills you'll gain: Descriptive Statistics, Statistics, Probability & Statistics, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Data Visualization, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Statistical Modeling, Data Analysis, Probability, Probability Distribution, Sampling (Statistics), Risk Modeling, Statistical Inference, Mathematical Modeling

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      1.5K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Google

      Discover the Art of Prompting

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Large Language Modeling, Generative AI, ChatGPT, Technical Writing

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      83 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Yonsei University

      Valuation and Financial Analysis For Startups

      Skills you'll gain: Capital Budgeting, Financial Statements, Financial Statement Analysis, Business Valuation, Financial Analysis, Cash Flow Forecasting, Strategic Decision-Making, Cost Benefit Analysis, Financial Modeling, Income Statement, Return On Investment, Entrepreneurial Finance, Cash Flows, Balance Sheet, Microsoft Excel, Financial Management, Investment Management, Financial Forecasting, Forecasting, Finance

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      498 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Unilever

      Supply Chain Management and Analytics

      Skills you'll gain: Demand Planning, Supply Chain Management, Supply Chain Planning, Process Improvement, Customer Demand Planning, Capacity Planning, Logistics Management, Supplier Management, Logistics, Analytics, Transportation Management, Corporate Sustainability, Scheduling, Inventory Management System, Production Schedule, Forecasting, Security Management, Expense Management, Operating Expense, Risk Management

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      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      389 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

      Software Engineering

      Skills you'll gain: Software Design Patterns, Requirements Analysis, Software Architecture, Acceptance Testing, Software Development Methodologies, Unified Modeling Language, Software Development Life Cycle, Configuration Management, Software Quality Assurance, Debugging, Software Design, Process Driven Development, Software Engineering, Quality Assurance, Software Testing, Object Oriented Design, Functional Requirement, Systems Analysis, Data Modeling, Object Oriented Programming (OOP)

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      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      509 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Tecnológico de Monterrey

      Lean Six Sigma

      Skills you'll gain: Lean Six Sigma, Process Capability, Process Analysis, Process Mapping, Six Sigma Methodology, Lean Methodologies, Lean Manufacturing, Statistical Process Controls, Process Improvement, Quality Improvement, Process Optimization, Operational Analysis, Business Process, Quality Control, Statistical Analysis, Continuous Improvement Process, Value Engineering, Analysis, Predictive Modeling, Production Process

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      781 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Data Science Foundations: Statistical Inference

      Skills you'll gain: Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Probability, Probability & Statistics, Statistical Inference, Statistical Methods, Probability Distribution, Bayesian Statistics, Statistical Modeling, Sampling (Statistics), Statistical Analysis, Data Ethics, Data Science, Quantitative Research, Descriptive Statistics, Statistics, Correlation Analysis

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      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      322 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular financial modeling courses

    • Business Management Essentials: Illinois Tech
    • Algebra: Elementary to Advanced - Equations & Inequalities: Johns Hopkins University
    • AI in Healthcare Capstone: Stanford University
    • Lending, Crowdfunding, and Modern Investing: University of Pennsylvania
    • Digital Signal Processing 1: Basic Concepts and Algorithms: École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
    • Probability and Statistics: To p or not to p?: University of London
    • Discover the Art of Prompting: Google
    • Valuation and Financial Analysis For Startups: Yonsei University
    • Supply Chain Management and Analytics: Unilever
    • Software Engineering: The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

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    Frequently Asked Questions about Financial Modeling

    Financial modeling courses on Coursera cover a range of essential skills including:

    • Building and interpreting financial models for business valuation
    • Techniques for forecasting, budgeting, and financial analysis
    • Using Excel and more advanced tools like Python for financial calculations and modeling
    • Cash flow analysis, risk assessment, and scenario planning
    • Understanding financial statements and extracting relevant data
    • Investment banking and corporate finance fundamentals
    • Modeling for mergers and acquisitions, and other corporate transactions
    • Real estate and project finance modeling‎

    No prior finance experience is required to begin with beginner financial modeling courses. The curriculum is structured to accommodate learners at different levels:

    • Beginners can start with the fundamentals of financial statements and simple modeling techniques.
    • Intermediate learners can advance to complex models and financial forecasting.
    • Advanced professionals can focus on specialized finance sectors and intricate transaction modeling.‎

    Financial modeling courses on Coursera offer several credential options:

    • Professional certificates that validate your financial modeling and analysis skills
    • Specialized course certificates in targeted areas like advanced valuation or financial forecasting
    • Certifications from top business schools and financial institutions
    • These certificates are valuable for bolstering your professional profile and demonstrating your expertise to employers or clients.‎

    Skills in financial modeling can open doors to various roles in finance and investment sectors including:

    • Financial Analyst
    • Investment Analyst
    • Corporate Financial Planner
    • Risk Manager
    • Portfolio Manager
    • Professionals in these roles use their financial modeling skills to make informed decisions, guide investment strategies, and support business operations effectively.‎

    Yes, Coursera offers a variety of free courses across many topics, including financial modeling. While you can access most course materials for free by auditing the courses, this does not include graded assignments or a completion certificate. For those looking to obtain a certificate to showcase their learning or enhance their professional profile, Coursera provides the option to purchase the course. Additionally, Coursera offers free trials or financial aid to learners who qualify, making certifications more accessible to everyone.‎

    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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