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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Master of Engineering in Engineering Management

      Skills you'll gain: User Story, Real-Time Operating Systems, Model Based Systems Engineering, Unsupervised Learning, New Product Development, Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA), Delegation Skills, Object Oriented Design, Sampling (Statistics), Failure Analysis, Supplier Management, Sustainability Reporting, Accountability, Data Ethics, Data Mining, Database Design, Goal Setting, Proposal Writing, Generative AI, Process Capability

      Earn a degree

      Degree · 1 - 4 Years

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      HEC Paris

      Innovation Management and Entrepreneurship University Certificate

      Skills you'll gain: New Product Development, Social Media Strategy, Product Development, Business Strategy, Supplier Relationship Management, Ideation, Entrepreneurship, Social Media Marketing, Stakeholder Engagement, Social Media, Decision Making, Content Marketing, Process Analysis, Project Controls, Strategic Decision-Making, Business Operations, Business Planning, Lean Methodologies, Strategic Thinking, Innovation

      University Certificate · 6 - 12 Months

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      Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

      Certificado en Toma de Decisiones Basadas en Datos

      Skills you'll gain: Descriptive Analytics, Business Analytics, Database Design, NoSQL, Statistical Reporting, SQL, Data Ethics, Digital Transformation, Query Languages, Data Mining, Databases, Data Analysis, R Programming, Big Data, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Predictive Analytics, Organizational Structure, Business Transformation, Business Strategy, Organizational Strategy

      Credit offered

      Mastertrack · 6 - 12 Months

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      University of North Texas

      Bachelor of Applied Arts and Sciences

      Skills you'll gain: Operations Management, Exploratory Data Analysis, Mediation, Change Management, Business Writing, Compensation and Benefits, Integrated Marketing Communications, Apache Hadoop, Consumer Behaviour, Organizational Change, Stakeholder Management, Event Management, Grammar, Social Media Strategy, Business Ethics, Sales Process, Diversity Awareness, Conflict Management, Research, Nutrition and Diet

      Earn a degree

      Degree · 1 - 4 Years

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      Packt

      Salesforce Certified AI Specialist Certification

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Salesforce, Workflow Management, Process Design, Business Workflow Analysis, Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence, Customer Relationship Management, Predictive Modeling, Data Modeling, Data Security, Data Integration

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Imperial College London

      Master of Science in Machine Learning and Data Science

      Skills you'll gain: Supervised Learning, Data Ethics, Exploratory Data Analysis, Unsupervised Learning, Student Support and Services, PySpark, Bayesian Statistics, Data Pipelines, Ggplot2, Dimensionality Reduction, Linear Algebra, Student Services, Data Processing, Big Data, Agentic systems, Anomaly Detection, A/B Testing, Unstructured Data, Deep Learning, Applied Machine Learning

      Earn a degree

      Degree · 1 - 4 Years

    • U

      University of Michigan

      Master of Public Health

      Skills you'll gain: Motivational Interviewing, Epidemiology, Health Disparities, Plot (Graphics), Program Evaluation, Sampling (Statistics), Mergers & Acquisitions, Survey Creation, Child Health, Growth Mindedness, Database Design, GIS Software, Variance Analysis, Risk Analysis, Environmental Policy, Spatial Data Analysis, Research Design, Data Collection, Statistical Modeling, Spatial Analysis

      Earn a degree

      Degree · 1 - 4 Years

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      University of London

      Master of Science in Cyber Security

      Skills you'll gain: Security Management, Key Management, Human Factors (Security), Infrastructure Security, Information Privacy, Cyber Governance, Cryptography, Application Security, Network Security, Threat Modeling, OSI Models, Security Testing, Computer Security Incident Management, Cyber Security Policies, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, ISO/IEC 27001, Authorization (Computing), Penetration Testing, Data Collection, Data Analysis

      Earn a degree

      Degree · 1 - 4 Years

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      Packt

      Career Growth & Business Expansion

      Skills you'll gain: Presentations, Professional Development, Public Speaking, Professional Networking, Personal Development, Communication, Business Communication, Planning, Adaptability, Time Management, Business Development, Branding, Problem Solving, Self-Awareness, Invoicing, Project Management, Contract Management

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of London

      Bachelor of Science in Business Administration

      Skills you'll gain: Process Design, Global Marketing, Consumer Behaviour, Statistical Analysis, Organizational Change, Integrated Marketing Communications, Advertising, Innovation, Mergers & Acquisitions, Supply Chain Management, Training and Development, Virtual Teams, Diversity and Inclusion, Databases, Cost Accounting, International Finance, Research, Branding, Economic Development, Cultural Diversity

      Earn a degree

      Degree · 1 - 4 Years

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      IIT Guwahati

      Bachelor of Science in Data Science & AI

      Skills you'll gain: Package and Software Management, Linear Algebra, Data Structures, Data Warehousing, Database Management, Database Theory, Writing, Algorithms, Java Programming, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Spreadsheet Software, Econometrics, R Programming, Text Mining, Probability Distribution, Artificial Intelligence, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Data Processing, C (Programming Language), Visualization (Computer Graphics)

      Earn a degree

      Degree · 1 - 4 Years

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      Universidad de los Andes

      Inteligencia Artificial: Machine learning, ética y nuevas tendencias Certificado MasterTrack®

      Skills you'll gain: Supervised Learning, Unsupervised Learning, Anomaly Detection, Dimensionality Reduction, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Regression Analysis, Probability & Statistics, Data Ethics, Image Analysis, Natural Language Processing, Computer Vision, Embedded Systems, Applied Machine Learning, Linear Algebra, Machine Learning Algorithms, Statistical Methods, Predictive Modeling, Bayesian Statistics, Ethical Standards And Conduct

      Credit offered

      Mastertrack · 6 - 12 Months

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    • Master of Engineering in Engineering Management: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Innovation Management and Entrepreneurship University Certificate: HEC Paris
    • Certificado en Toma de Decisiones Basadas en Datos: Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
    • Bachelor of Applied Arts and Sciences: University of North Texas
    • Salesforce Certified AI Specialist Certification: Packt
    • Master of Science in Machine Learning and Data Science: Imperial College London
    • Master of Public Health: University of Michigan
    • Master of Science in Cyber Security: University of London
    • Career Growth & Business Expansion: Packt
    • Bachelor of Science in Business Administration: University of London

    Skills you can learn in Finance

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    Frequently Asked Questions about Financial Analysis

    Coursera's Financial Analysis courses provide learners with a toolkit for analyzing financial data:

    • Techniques for reading and interpreting financial statements such as balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements.
    • Skills in quantitative financial analysis, including ratio analysis, forecasting, and valuation models.
    • Understanding of the principles of corporate finance, investment strategies, and risk management.
    • Application of statistical tools and software commonly used in financial analysis.
    • Knowledge of global financial markets and the factors that influence them.
    • Best practices for communicating financial insights and recommendations to stakeholders.‎

    Financial Analysis courses on Coursera are designed for learners at various stages of their career or education:

    • Beginners can start with foundational courses that introduce basic financial concepts and tools.
    • Those with some background in finance can deepen their understanding of advanced analysis techniques and financial modeling.
    • Advanced learners can explore specialized topics such as mergers and acquisitions analysis or complex investment strategies.‎

    Upon completing Financial Analysis courses, learners can obtain credentials that may enhance their professional profile:

    • Professional certificates that may demonstrate a foundational understanding and practical skills in financial analysis.
    • Specializations that focus on comprehensive areas of financial analysis, potentially enhancing both knowledge and application skills.
    • Certificates that that may demonstrate proficiency of specialized expertise in financial analysis.‎

    Acquiring skills in financial analysis can open doors to a variety of roles within the finance sector:

    • Financial Analyst, assessing company financials and market trends to guide investment decisions.
    • Corporate Financial Planner, developing strategies to manage company finances effectively.
    • Investment Analyst, analyzing investment opportunities and providing recommendations.
    • Risk Analyst, evaluating financial risks and determining how to manage them.
    • Financial Consultant, providing expert financial advice to businesses and individuals.‎

    Yes, Coursera offers a variety of free courses across many topics, including financial analysis. 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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