• For Individuals
  • For Businesses
  • For Universities
  • For Governments
Degrees
​
Log In
Join for Free
  1. Categories
  2. Business Fundamentals

Business Fundamentals Courses

Business fundamentals courses can help you learn financial analysis, marketing strategies, operations management, and organizational behavior. You can build skills in effective communication, critical thinking, and strategic planning. Many courses introduce tools like Excel for data analysis, CRM software for customer management, and project management platforms to streamline workflows, showing how these skills apply in real business environments.

Popular Business Fundamentals Courses and Certifications


  • C

    Corporate Finance Institute

    Financial Analysis Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Analysis, Trend Analysis, Benchmarking, Analysis, Performance Analysis

    4.6 stars, 9 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.6 (9) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
  • P

    Pearson

    Business Information Systems Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Information Systems Security, Business Process Modeling, Systems Development Life Cycle, Systems Development, Information Systems, Cybersecurity, Management Information Systems, Business Process Management, Enterprise Resource Planning, IT Management, Requirements Analysis, Incident Response, Business Process, Security Strategy, Data Security, Security Controls, Database Management Systems, Business Intelligence, Cloud Computing, Data Management

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
  • U

    University of California, Irvine

    Fundamentals of Management

    Skills you'll gain: Goal Setting, Smart Goals, Professional Networking, Leadership and Management, Leadership

    4.6 stars, 4.1K reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.6 (4.1K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • J

    John Wiley & Sons

    Cost Accounting Fundamentals: Analysis and Budgeting

    Skills you'll gain: Cost Accounting, Cost Control, Financial Data, Variance Analysis, Cost Estimation, Cost Management, Cost Benefit Analysis, Budgeting, Financial Forecasting, Accounting, Job Analysis, Business

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
  • U

    University of London

    Fundamentals of Marketing Strategy

    Skills you'll gain: Marketing Strategies, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Strategic Marketing, Market Analysis, Marketing, Market Dynamics, Target Market, Auditing, Analysis, Business Analysis Tools

    4.6 stars, 337 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.6 (337) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • I

    Interactive Brokers

    Fundamentals of Equities

    Skills you'll gain: Equities, Investments, Financial Analysis, Financial Statement Analysis, Balance Sheet, Financial Statements, Income Statement, Cash Flows

    4.3 stars, 419 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • 2

    28DIGITAL

    Startup fundamentals: from idea to investment

    Skills you'll gain: Value Propositions, Market Analysis, Entrepreneurship, Market Opportunities, Customer Analysis, Entrepreneurial Finance, Competitive Analysis, Customer Insights, Fundraising, Equities, Business Valuation, Liquidation, Business, Due Diligence, Investments, Finance

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
  • C

    Corporate Finance Institute

    Introduction to Business Valuation

    Skills you'll gain: Business Valuation, Financial Analysis, Finance, Cash Flow Forecasting, Cash Flows, Excel Formulas, Microsoft Excel

    4.9 stars, 10 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.9 (10) · Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
  • K

    Keller Williams

    Sales Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Lead Generation, Value Propositions, Real Estate Sales, Brand Marketing, Branding, Market Opportunities, Property Management, Communication, Customer Relationship Building, Real Estate, Customer experience improvement, Customer experience strategy (CX), Relationship Building

    4.8 stars, 32 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (32) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of California, Irvine

    Fundamentals of Finance

    Skills you'll gain: Forecasting, Cost Control

    4.6 stars, 226 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.6 (226) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Coursera

    Fundamentals of Internal Business Communications

    Skills you'll gain: Internal Communications, Stakeholder Engagement, Communication Strategies, Stakeholder Communications, Communication, Business Communication, Target Audience, Active Listening, Employee Engagement

    4.4 stars, 40 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.4 (40) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • J

    John Wiley & Sons

    Fundamental Analysis For Dummies

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Statements, Financial Analysis, Income Statement, Balance Sheet, Financial Data, Cash Flows, Analysis, Trend Analysis, Business Valuation, Market Trend, Investments, Equities, Technical Analysis, Governance, Annual Reports, Financial Management, Data Analysis, Economics, Financial Regulation

    Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
1…456…834

Other topics to explore

Arts and Humanities
338 courses
Business
1095 courses
Computer Science
668 courses
Data Science
425 courses
Information Technology
145 courses
Health
471 courses
Math and Logic
70 courses
Personal Development
137 courses
Physical Science and Engineering
413 courses
Social Sciences
401 courses
Language Learning
150 courses

Coursera Footer

Skills

  • Accounting
  • Artificial Intelligence (AI)
  • Cybersecurity
  • Data Analytics
  • Digital Marketing
  • Human Resources (HR)
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Project Management
  • Python
  • SQL

Professional Certificates

  • Google AI Certificate
  • Google Cybersecurity Certificate
  • Google Data Analytics Certificate
  • Google IT Support Certificate
  • Google Project Management Certificate
  • Google UX Design Certificate
  • IBM AI Engineering Certificate
  • IBM AI Product Manager Certificate
  • IBM Data Science Certificate
  • Intuit Academy Bookkeeping Certificate

Courses & Specializations

  • AI Essentials Specialization
  • AI For Business Specialization
  • AI For Everyone Course
  • AI in Healthcare Specialization
  • Deep Learning Specialization
  • Excel Skills for Business Specialization
  • Financial Markets Course
  • Machine Learning Specialization
  • Prompt Engineering for ChatGPT Course
  • Python for Everybody Specialization

Career Resources

  • Career Aptitude Test
  • CAPM Certification Requirements
  • CompTIA A+ Certification Requirements
  • CompTIA Security+ Certification Requirements
  • Essential IT Certifications
  • High-Income Skills to Learn
  • How to Learn Artificial Intelligence
  • PMP Certification Requirements
  • Popular Cybersecurity Certifications
  • Share your Coursera learning story

Coursera

  • About
  • Leadership
  • Careers
  • Catalog
  • Coursera Plus
  • Professional Certificates
  • Degrees
  • For Enterprise
  • For Government
  • For Campus
  • Become a Partner
  • Udemy

Community

  • Learners
  • Partners
  • Beta Testers
  • Free Courses
  • Blog
  • The Coursera Podcast
  • Tech Blog
  • Social Impact

More

  • Press
  • Investors
  • Terms
  • Privacy
  • Help
  • Accessibility
  • Contact
  • Articles
  • Directory
  • Affiliates
  • Modern Slavery Statement
  • Do Not Sell/Share
Learn Anywhere
Download on the App Store
Get it on Google Play
© 2026 Coursera Inc. All rights reserved.
  • Coursera Facebook
  • Coursera Linkedin
  • Coursera Twitter
  • Coursera YouTube
  • Coursera Instagram
  • Coursera TikTok