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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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    • Status: Free Trial
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      University of Pennsylvania

      ESG Risks and Opportunities

      Skills you'll gain: Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Risk Management, Business Risk Management, Stakeholder Management, Corporate Sustainability, Investment Management, Portfolio Management, Financial Analysis, Governance, Sustainability Reporting

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      751 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • U

      University of Pennsylvania

      Removing Barriers to Change

      Skills you'll gain: Influencing, Persuasive Communication, Organizational Change, Change Management, Overcoming Obstacles, Cognitive flexibility, Behavioral Economics, Decision Making, Critical Thinking, Consumer Behaviour

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      460 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Wesleyan University

      Regression Modeling in Practice

      Skills you'll gain: Regression Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Modeling, Data Analysis, Correlation Analysis, SAS (Software), Scatter Plots, Statistical Programming, Predictive Modeling, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Plot (Graphics)

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      274 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • S

      Stanford University

      Game Theory II: Advanced Applications

      Skills you'll gain: Game Theory, Bidding, Social Sciences, Resource Allocation, Political Sciences, Economics, Behavioral Economics, Negotiation, Mathematical Theory & Analysis, Probability & Statistics

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      643 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Alberta

      Client Needs and Software Requirements

      Skills you'll gain: Requirements Analysis, Requirements Elicitation, Requirements Management, Functional Requirement, Business Requirements, Product Requirements, Backlogs, User Requirements Documents, Scope Management, Change Control, User Story, System Requirements, Client Services, Acceptance Testing, Prioritization

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      3.1K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • U

      University of Michigan

      The Finite Element Method for Problems in Physics

      Skills you'll gain: Finite Element Methods, Differential Equations, Engineering Analysis, Numerical Analysis, Mathematical Modeling, Mathematical Theory & Analysis, Advanced Mathematics, Applied Mathematics, Linear Algebra, C++ (Programming Language), Calculus, Open Source Technology

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      552 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Michigan

      Database Design and Basic SQL in PostgreSQL

      Skills you'll gain: Database Design, SQL, Relational Databases, PostgreSQL, Database Theory, Database Management, Data Modeling, Databases, Data Integrity

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      1K reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Business Strategy

      Skills you'll gain: Business Strategy, Organizational Strategy, Strategic Leadership, Business Modeling, Strategic Decision-Making, Competitive Analysis, Value Propositions, Market Analysis, Innovation, Analysis

      Build toward a degree

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      2K reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • N

      National Taiwan University

      BIM Application for Engineers

      Skills you'll gain: Autodesk Revit, Building Information Modeling, Autodesk, Construction Estimating, Simulation and Simulation Software, 3D Modeling, Construction Management, Data Integration

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      502 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      MathWorks

      MathWorks Computer Vision Engineer

      Skills you'll gain: Computer Vision, Image Analysis, Anomaly Detection, Deep Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Artificial Neural Networks, Matlab, Application Deployment, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Machine Learning, Motion Graphics, Data Visualization, Automation, Data Mapping, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Machine Learning Methods, Spatial Data Analysis, Predictive Modeling, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Data Synthesis

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      303 reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Leeds

      Managing Major Engineering Projects

      Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Engineering Management, Scope Management, Risk Management, Project Finance, Project Scoping, Program Management, Project Portfolio Management, Project Risk Management, Project Management, Business Risk Management, Governance, Project Management Life Cycle, Project Performance, Contract Management, Financial Analysis, Project Implementation, Return On Investment, Cost Management

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      1.2K reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      The University of Melbourne

      Discrete Optimization

      Skills you'll gain: Operations Research, Combinatorics, Applied Mathematics, Graph Theory, Algorithms, Mathematical Modeling, Computational Thinking, Linear Algebra, Computational Logic, Computer Programming

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      777 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • ESG Risks and Opportunities: University of Pennsylvania
    • Removing Barriers to Change: University of Pennsylvania
    • Regression Modeling in Practice: Wesleyan University
    • Game Theory II: Advanced Applications: Stanford University
    • Client Needs and Software Requirements : University of Alberta
    • The Finite Element Method for Problems in Physics: University of Michigan
    • Database Design and Basic SQL in PostgreSQL: University of Michigan
    • Business Strategy: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • BIM Application for Engineers: National Taiwan University
    • MathWorks Computer Vision Engineer: MathWorks

    Skills you can learn in Finance

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    Corporate Finance (11)
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    Evaluation (10)
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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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