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Basic Accounting Courses

Basic accounting courses can help you learn financial statements, bookkeeping, budgeting, and tax preparation. You can build skills in analyzing financial data, managing cash flow, and understanding regulatory compliance. Many courses introduce tools like spreadsheets and accounting software, that support tracking expenses, generating reports, and ensuring accuracy in financial records.


Popular Basic Accounting Courses and Certifications


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    Imperial College London

    Immunology: Autoimmunity, Allergy, and Transplants

    Skills you'll gain: Immunology, Hematology, Chronic Diseases, Pulmonology, Physiology, Infectious Diseases, Pathology

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Queen Mary University of London

    Research Instruments and Research Hypotheses

    Skills you'll gain: Research Reports, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Survey Creation, Research Design, Statistical Analysis, Data Processing, Data Collection, Quantitative Research, Statistics, Data Analysis, Data Validation

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Compose and Program Music in Python using Earsketch

    Skills you'll gain: Musical Composition, Music, Computer Programming, Program Development, Programming Principles, Python Programming

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    EDUCBA

    IoT Enabled Farming

    Skills you'll gain: Internet Of Things, Big Data, Wireless Networks, Predictive Analytics, Applied Machine Learning, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Environmental Monitoring, Sustainable Technologies, Machine Controls, Real Time Data, Automation, Data Analysis, Data Collection

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    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    222 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Logistic Regression with NumPy and Python

    Skills you'll gain: Matplotlib, Data Visualization, Seaborn, Exploratory Data Analysis, NumPy, Data Analysis, Jupyter, Data Science, Machine Learning, Python Programming, Supervised Learning, Algorithms

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    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    396 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

    Circuitos con SPICE: Fundamentos de los circuitos eléctricos

    Skills you'll gain: Basic Electrical Systems, Electronic Components, Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Network Analysis, Schematic Diagrams, Simulation and Simulation Software, Mathematical Modeling

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Johns Hopkins University

    Calculus through Data & Modeling: Precalculus Review

    Skills you'll gain: Data Modeling, Graphing, Mathematical Modeling, Algebra, Trigonometry, Linear Algebra, Calculus, Mathematical Software, Applied Mathematics, Geometry

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

    Voice Disorders: What Patients and Professionals Need to Know

    Skills you'll gain: Speech Language Pathology, Patient Evaluation, Patient Treatment, Physiology, Clinical Assessment, Surgery, Anatomy

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    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    École Polytechnique

    Initiation à la théorie des distributions

    Skills you'll gain: Differential Equations, Advanced Mathematics, Calculus, Mathematical Theory & Analysis, Applied Mathematics, Derivatives

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    25 reviews

    Mixed · 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

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    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    66 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Prompt Engineering with GPT: Programming for Custom Content

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, OpenAI, ChatGPT, Scripting, LLM Application, Python Programming, Application Programming Interface (API), Application Development, Machine Learning, Software Engineering

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    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    University of Toronto

    App Design and Development for iOS

    Skills you'll gain: Apple iOS, Swift Programming, Apple Xcode, Mobile Development, Application Design, Application Development, User Interface (UI), Interaction Design, Animations, Computer Graphics, Persistence, Network Model, Data Storage

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    Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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    269 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Immunology: Autoimmunity, Allergy, and Transplants: Imperial College London
  • Research Instruments and Research Hypotheses: Queen Mary University of London
  • Compose and Program Music in Python using Earsketch: Coursera
  • IoT Enabled Farming: EDUCBA
  • Logistic Regression with NumPy and Python: Coursera
  • Circuitos con SPICE: Fundamentos de los circuitos eléctricos: Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
  • Calculus through Data & Modeling: Precalculus Review: Johns Hopkins University
  • Voice Disorders: What Patients and Professionals Need to Know: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
  • Initiation à la théorie des distributions: École Polytechnique
  • Methods and Statistics in Social Science - Final Research Project: University of Amsterdam

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