Introduction to Finance: The Basics
Completed by Jasmine Fung
February 15, 2026
19 hours (approximately)
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What you will learn
Build a financial knowledge base by understanding essential topics in modern finance.
Develop an understanding of the issues managers must consider when making financial decisions.
Be ready to conduct analysis using information from financial statements.
Understand and apply the time value of money in order to value financial and real asset investments and to make investment decisions.
Skills you will gain
- Category: Resource Allocation
- Category: General Finance
- Category: Balance Sheet
- Category: Financial Market
- Category: Financial Accounting
- Category: Financial Statements
- Category: Cash Flows
- Category: Financial Reporting
- Category: Corporate Finance
- Category: Capital Markets
- Category: Leadership and Management
- Category: Investment Banking
