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    Learn the basics of finance to manage personal and business finances. Understand financial statements, budgeting, and investment principles.

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    • U

      Universidad de los Andes

      Hacer negocios con multinacionales y empresas en América Latina

      Skills you'll gain: Innovation, International Finance, Global Marketing, Corporate Sustainability, Strategic Partnership, New Business Development, Economic Development, Business Strategy, Entrepreneurship, Corporate Strategy, Business Economics, Competitive Analysis, Growth Strategies, Economics, Market Share, Natural Resource Management, Environment and Resource Management

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      246 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • A

      Alfaisal University | KLD

      مقدمة عن المشتقات وإدارة المخاطر

      Skills you'll gain: Derivatives, Risk Management, Business Risk Management, Risk Analysis, Financial Services, Financial Market, Investments, Securities (Finance)

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      14 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • A

      Alfaisal University | KLD

      الأسواق المالية | Financial Markets

      Skills you'll gain: Financial Market, Derivatives, Investments, Capital Markets, International Finance, Financial Trading, Securities Trading, Market Liquidity, Finance, Investment Management, Financial Services, Risk Analysis, Return On Investment, Equities

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      7 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free
      Free
      U

      Università Bocconi

      Capital-investissement et capital-risque

      Skills you'll gain: Private Equity, Business Valuation, Investments, Mergers & Acquisitions, Finance, Entrepreneurship, Due Diligence, Financial Management, Portfolio Management, Asset Management, Tax Laws, Legal Risk

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      41 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • I

      Indian Institute for Human Settlements

      Net-Zero Building Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: HVAC, Energy and Utilities, Architectural Engineering, Building Design, Building Information Modeling, Water Resources, Civil and Architectural Engineering, Thermal Management, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Resource Management, Building Codes, Cost Estimation, Simulation and Simulation Software, Engineering Calculations, Financial Analysis

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      13 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

    • U

      University of Colorado Boulder

      Renewable Energy Projects

      Skills you'll gain: Feasibility Studies, Plant Operations and Management, Project Finance, Facility Operations, Financial Analysis, Project Management Life Cycle, Financial Forecasting, Construction Management, Technology Roadmaps, Product Lifecycle Management, Stakeholder Engagement

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      167 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Financial Management Capstone

      Skills you'll gain: Peer Review, Financial Management, Financial Modeling, Financial Data, Investment Management, Financial Analysis, Data Storytelling, Mergers & Acquisitions, Cash Flows, Business Valuation, Return On Investment, Corporate Strategy

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      135 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • A

      Alberta Machine Intelligence Institute

      Introduction to Applied Machine Learning

      Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Applied Machine Learning, Data Processing, Machine Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Product Lifecycle Management, Supervised Learning, Data Modeling, Business Requirements, Business Analysis, Unsupervised Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Performance Metric

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      739 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free
      Free
      C

      Coursera Project Network

      Seeking Investment Alpha

      Skills you'll gain: Risk Analysis, Financial Analysis, Return On Investment, Financial Services, Investment Management, Investments, Portfolio Management, Equities

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      103 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

      Inversiones en los mercados de capitales

      Skills you'll gain: Portfolio Management, Investments, Financial Market, Financial Trading, Risk Management, Market Liquidity, Asset Management, Financial Modeling, Capital Markets, Risk Analysis, Equities, Return On Investment, Derivatives, Fixed Asset

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      67 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Python for Finance: Investment Fundamentals & Data Analytics

      Skills you'll gain: Portfolio Management, Regression Analysis, Financial Modeling, Finance, Financial Analysis, Financial Management, Statistical Analysis, Investment Management, Investments, Simulations, Asset Management, Return On Investment, Python Programming, Jupyter, Pandas (Python Package), Risk Analysis, NumPy, Matplotlib, Data Manipulation

      Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

    • Status: Free
      Free
      E

      ESSEC Business School

      Companies and climate change

      Skills you'll gain: Corporate Sustainability, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Environmental Management Systems, Business Transformation, Business Risk Management, Cost Reduction, Business Strategy, Environmental Policy, Stakeholder Engagement, Finance

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
      ·
      116 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular finance 101 courses

    • Hacer negocios con multinacionales y empresas en América Latina: Universidad de los Andes
    • مقدمة عن المشتقات وإدارة المخاطر: Alfaisal University | KLD
    • الأسواق المالية | Financial Markets: Alfaisal University | KLD
    • Capital-investissement et capital-risque: Università Bocconi
    • Net-Zero Building Fundamentals: Indian Institute for Human Settlements
    • Renewable Energy Projects: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Financial Management Capstone: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Introduction to Applied Machine Learning: Alberta Machine Intelligence Institute
    • Seeking Investment Alpha: Coursera Project Network
    • Inversiones en los mercados de capitales: Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

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