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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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    • I

      IBM

      Applied Data Science with R

      Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Shiny (R Package), Data Wrangling, Dashboard, Exploratory Data Analysis, Relational Databases, Data Analysis, Ggplot2, Database Design, Data Presentation, SQL, Plot (Graphics), Leaflet (Software), Data Transformation, Database Management, Data Manipulation, Web Scraping, R Programming

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      1.2K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • Status: Free
      Free
      É

      École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

      Municipal Solid Waste Management in Developing Countries

      Skills you'll gain: Waste Minimization, Environmental Engineering, Pollution Prevention, Environmental Management Systems, Environment and Resource Management, Governance, Environmental Science, Community Development, Environmental Regulations, Environmental Policy

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      3.4K reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • D

      DeepLearning.AI

      Generative AI for Software Development

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Large Language Modeling, Database Design, Software Documentation, Software Design Patterns, Database Systems, Collaborative Software, Software Testing, ChatGPT, Technical Documentation, Generative AI, Code Review, Software Architecture, System Design and Implementation, API Design, Dependency Analysis, Artificial Intelligence, Software Development Tools, Security Testing, Software Development

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      521 reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 1 - 3 Months

    • E

      EDHEC Business School

      Investment Management with Python and Machine Learning

      Skills you'll gain: Investment Management, Portfolio Management, Text Mining, Asset Management, Network Analysis, Data Visualization Software, Machine Learning Methods, Financial Data, Unstructured Data, Predictive Modeling, Web Scraping, Machine Learning, Advanced Analytics, Financial Statements, Applied Machine Learning, Financial Market, Financial Analysis, Financial Modeling, Return On Investment, Risk Analysis

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      1.8K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • U

      University of Colorado Boulder

      Introduction to Power Electronics

      Skills you'll gain: Power Electronics, Electronic Systems, Electrical Engineering, USB, Electrical Systems, Electronics, Electric Power Systems, Simulation and Simulation Software, Basic Electrical Systems

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      3.5K reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • É

      École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

      Functional Programming Principles in Scala

      Skills you'll gain: Scala Programming, Programming Principles, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Functional Design, Computer Programming, Data Structures, Integrated Development Environments, Javascript, Algorithms

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      8.3K reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • D

      Duke University

      Entrepreneurial Finance: Strategy and Innovation

      Skills you'll gain: Financial Modeling, Blockchain, FinTech, Entrepreneurial Finance, Financial Market, Business Valuation, Risk Management, Excel Formulas, Market Data, Emerging Technologies, Cryptography, Risk Analysis, Fundraising and Crowdsourcing, Financial Analysis, Equities, Probability Distribution, Investments, Cryptographic Protocols, Private Equity, Financial Regulation

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      1.4K reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • U

      University of Michigan

      Introduction to Structured Query Language (SQL)

      Skills you'll gain: Database Design, SQL, MySQL, Relational Databases, Databases, Data Modeling, Development Environment, PHP (Scripting Language), Software Installation

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      5.4K reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free
      Free
      Y

      Yale University

      Addiction Treatment: Clinical Skills for Healthcare Providers

      Skills you'll gain: Health Disparities, Motivational Interviewing, Medication Therapy Management, Mental and Behavioral Health, Patient Education And Counseling, Patient Evaluation, Psychiatry, Patient Treatment, Psychotherapy, Treatment Planning, Chronic Diseases, Pharmacology, Health Policy, Care Management, Risk Analysis

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      1.9K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • I

      IBM

      Applied Data Science Capstone

      Skills you'll gain: Plotly, Exploratory Data Analysis, Predictive Modeling, Data Science, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Presentation, Data Analysis, Pandas (Python Package), Web Scraping, Statistical Modeling, Data Wrangling, Machine Learning Methods, Data Collection

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      7.3K reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      University of Minnesota

      Introduction to Predictive Modeling

      Skills you'll gain: Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Predictive Modeling, Regression Analysis, Microsoft Excel, Forecasting, Pivot Tables And Charts, Data Transformation, Trend Analysis, Data Cleansing, Statistical Methods, Performance Metric

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      134 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • G

      Google

      Ciberseguridad de Google

      Skills you'll gain: Vulnerability Management, Threat Modeling, Incident Response, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Business Risk Management, Network Security, Operating Systems, Threat Detection, Risk Management, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Computer Security Incident Management, Security Awareness, Event Monitoring, Network Architecture, Security Controls, Cyber Risk, Linux, TCP/IP, Cybersecurity, Debugging

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      6.7K reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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

    • Applied Data Science with R: IBM
    • Municipal Solid Waste Management in Developing Countries: École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
    • Generative AI for Software Development: DeepLearning.AI
    • Investment Management with Python and Machine Learning: EDHEC Business School
    • Introduction to Power Electronics: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Functional Programming Principles in Scala: École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
    • Entrepreneurial Finance: Strategy and Innovation: Duke University
    • Introduction to Structured Query Language (SQL): University of Michigan
    • Addiction Treatment: Clinical Skills for Healthcare Providers: Yale University
    • Applied Data Science Capstone: IBM

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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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