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Finance 101 Courses

Finance 101 courses can help you learn budgeting, financial analysis, investment strategies, and risk management. You can build skills in interpreting financial statements, conducting market research, and evaluating investment opportunities. Many courses introduce tools like Excel for financial modeling, QuickBooks for accounting, and various financial analysis software, showing how these skills are applied in real-world financial decision-making.

Popular Finance 101 Courses and Certifications


  • E

    EDUCBA

    Analyze Investment Banking Operations, Risk & Regulation

    Skills you'll gain: Risk Mitigation, Risk Management Framework, Risk Analysis, Financial Regulation, Financial Services, Bank Regulations, Operational Analysis, Lending and Underwriting, Securities Trading, Regulatory Requirements, Market Data

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • C

    Coursera

    Financial Statements for Liquidity Insights

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Statements, Financial Statement Analysis, Case Studies, Financial Analysis, Cash Flows, Balance Sheet, Data Storytelling, Benchmarking, Financial Data, Income Statement, Business Metrics, Communication, Performance Measurement, Performance Analysis

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • A

    Alfaisal University | KLD

    قائمة التدفقات النقدية | Cash Flow Statement

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Statements, Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Analysis, Cash Flows, Income Statement, Financial Accounting, Financial Reporting, Accruals, Accrual Accounting, Accounting

    ★ 4.3 (12) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Introduction to Social Computing

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Social Media Analytics, Social Network Analysis, Data Ethics, Driving engagement, Social Impact, Behavioral Economics, Network Analysis, Game Design, Digital Analysis, AI literacy, Social Sciences, Systems Thinking, Research, Psychology

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • A

    Alex Genadinik

    Altcoins & Memecoins: Cryptocurrency Beyond Bitcoin

    Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Digital Assets, FinTech, Payment Systems, Emerging Technologies, Investments, Market Trend, Shared Media, Risk Analysis, Financial Trading, Due Diligence, Financial Market, Security Awareness, Market Dynamics, Governance

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of Michigan

    투자 기술의 혁신: AI

    Skills you'll gain: FinTech, Investments, Market Data, AI Enablement, Wealth Management, Financial Trading, Investment Management, Asset Management, Big Data, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Artificial Intelligence, Financial Services, Data Mining, Analytics, Artificial Neural Networks, Applied Machine Learning, Financial Data, Portfolio Management, Decision Intelligence, Machine Learning

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Coursera

    Automate Excel Data with Power Query and Lookups

    Skills you'll gain: Data Cleansing, Financial Data, Microsoft Excel, Excel Formulas, Workflow Management, Data Transformation, Automation, Financial Reporting, Data Import/Export

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Alternative Investments and Taxes: Cracking the Code

    Skills you'll gain: Investments, Compliance Reporting, Financial Industry Regulatory Authorities, Tax Compliance, Tax Management, Tax, Income Tax, Financial Regulations, Tax Planning, Private Equity, Regulatory Compliance, Investment Management, Compliance Management, Financial Regulation, Tax Laws, Real Estate, Financial Market, Regulatory Requirements, Due Diligence, Property and Real Estate

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Coursera

    استخدام جداول بيانات جوجل لإنشاء بيان مالي

    Skills you'll gain: Balance Sheet, Profit and Loss (P&L) Management, Google Sheets, Income Statement, Dashboard, Spreadsheet Software, Financial Statements, Accounting Software, Financial Reporting, Data Entry

    ★ 4.8 (6) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • B

    Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

    Implementando la acción climática

    Skills you'll gain: Climate Change Programs, Climate Change Adaptation, Climate Change Mitigation, Environmental Policy, Sustainable Development, Public Administration, Governance, Economic Development, International Relations, Public Policies, Risk Management, Finance, Innovation, Stakeholder Engagement, Vulnerability

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • T

    Technical University of Munich (TUM)

    How to Start a Biotech Venture

    Skills you'll gain: Intellectual Property, Team Building, Biotechnology, Team Management, Financial Management, Entrepreneurship, Market Opportunities, Entrepreneurial Finance, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Commercialization, New Business Development, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Business Planning, Strategic Partnership, Innovation

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • L

    LearnQuest

    Mastering Sales Negotiations and Closure

    Skills you'll gain: Sales Presentation, Regional Sales, Selling Techniques, Presentations, Sales Process, Influencing, Persuasive Communication, Intercultural Competence, Storytelling, Language Interpretation, Translation, and Studies, Behavioral Economics, Sales Pipelines, Collaborative Software, Collaboration, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Stakeholder Management, Strategic Communication, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Customer Engagement, AI literacy

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Analyze Investment Banking Operations, Risk & Regulation: EDUCBA
  • Financial Statements for Liquidity Insights: Coursera
  • قائمة التدفقات النقدية | Cash Flow Statement: Alfaisal University | KLD
  • Introduction to Social Computing: Johns Hopkins University
  • Altcoins & Memecoins: Cryptocurrency Beyond Bitcoin: Alex Genadinik
  • 투자 기술의 혁신: AI: University of Michigan
  • Automate Excel Data with Power Query and Lookups: Coursera
  • Alternative Investments and Taxes: Cracking the Code : University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • استخدام جداول بيانات جوجل لإنشاء بيان مالي: Coursera
  • Implementando la acción climática: Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

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