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    Understand basic accounting principles for managing finances. Learn to prepare financial statements, manage accounts, and ensure compliance.

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      Starweaver

      Automotive Industrial Engineering

      Skills you'll gain: Supply Chain, Logistics Management, Supply Chain Management, Industrial Engineering, Transportation, Supply Chain, and Logistics, Operations Management, Corporate Strategy, Business Strategy, Operational Efficiency, Manufacturing Processes, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Mechanical Engineering, Strategic Planning, Procurement, Sustainability Reporting, Innovation, Technology Strategies

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Imperial College London

      Immunology: Immune System and Infectious Diseases

      Skills you'll gain: Infectious Diseases, Epidemiology, Microbiology, Biology, Public Health, Molecular Biology

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      83 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Amsterdam

      Methods and Statistics in Social Science - Final Research Project

      Skills you'll gain: Statistical Analysis, Research, Research Reports, Data Analysis, Research Design, Data Collection, Research Methodologies, Surveys, Qualitative Research, Experimentation, Descriptive Statistics, Survey Creation

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      IBM

      Designing User Interfaces and Experiences (UI/UX)

      Skills you'll gain: User Centered Design, Responsive Web Design, Prototyping, Front-End Web Development, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Figma (Design Software), Design Elements And Principles, Web Design, Wireframing, Typography, Web Applications, Mobile Development

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      277 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Johns Hopkins Medical Office Manager

      Skills you'll gain: Medical Billing and Coding, Patient Registration, Care Management, Medical Privacy, Revenue Cycle Management, Practice Management, Organizational Change, Change Management, Performance Review, Data Management, ICD Coding (ICD-9/ICD-10), Medical Terminology, Claims Processing, Patient Safety, Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI), Case Management, Data Integrity, Health Systems, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Data Analysis

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      121 reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Multistate Taxation

      Skills you'll gain: Tax Planning, Corporate Tax, Tax Management, Income Tax, Tax Laws, Sales Tax, Tax Compliance, Property and Real Estate, Case Law

      Build toward a degree

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      58 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Alfaisal University | KLD

      طرق تقييم الشركات | Business Valuation Approaches

      Skills you'll gain: Business Valuation, Financial Analysis, Financial Statement Analysis, Investment Management, Accounting, Business Analysis, Financial Forecasting, Competitive Analysis, Financial Modeling, Cash Flows

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      8 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Expressway to Data Science: Python Programming

      Skills you'll gain: Matplotlib, Seaborn, Plot (Graphics), Pandas (Python Package), NumPy, Data Visualization Software, Data Visualization, Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Histogram, Functional Design, Package and Software Management, Data Import/Export, Scripting, Scripting Languages, Data Manipulation, Python Programming, Data Science, Data Structures, Software Engineering

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      295 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado System

      Computational Thinking with Beginning C Programming

      Skills you'll gain: Computational Thinking, Data Collection, Simulations, Data Analysis, Microsoft Visual Studio, C (Programming Language), Statistical Analysis, Automation, Program Development, Data Structures, Programming Principles, Algorithms, Computer Programming, Development Environment, Descriptive Statistics, Problem Management, File Management, Distributed Computing, Debugging, Data Storage

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      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      432 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      O.P. Jindal Global University

      Macroeconomics: Foundations and Insights

      Skills you'll gain: Economics, Economic Development, International Finance, Financial Policy, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Business Economics, Supply And Demand, Socioeconomics, Estimation, Fiscal Management, Policy Analysis, Public Policies, Social Sciences, Market Dynamics, Accounting, Policy Development, Critical Thinking

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      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú

      Fundamentos del Modelo de Negocio Canvas

      Skills you'll gain: Business Modeling, Value Propositions, Strategic Partnership, Business Planning, Customer Analysis, Target Market, Business Strategy, Business Development, Market Analysis, Customer Relationship Management, Entrepreneurship, Revenue Management, Resource Management, Cost Accounting

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      183 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      The State University of New York

      Ignite Your Everyday Creativity

      Skills you'll gain: Creative Problem-Solving, Creativity, Creative Thinking, Ingenuity, Innovation, Problem Solving, Cognitive flexibility, Curiosity, Open Mindset, Recognizing Others, Adaptability, Self-Awareness, Dealing With Ambiguity

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular basic accounting courses

    • Automotive Industrial Engineering: Starweaver
    • Immunology: Immune System and Infectious Diseases: Imperial College London
    • Methods and Statistics in Social Science - Final Research Project: University of Amsterdam
    • Designing User Interfaces and Experiences (UI/UX): IBM
    • Johns Hopkins Medical Office Manager: Johns Hopkins University
    • Multistate Taxation: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • طرق تقييم الشركات | Business Valuation Approaches: Alfaisal University | KLD
    • Expressway to Data Science: Python Programming: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Computational Thinking with Beginning C Programming: University of Colorado System
    • Macroeconomics: Foundations and Insights: O.P. Jindal Global University

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