This short course surveys all the major topics covered in a full semester MBA level finance course, but with a more intuitive approach on a very high conceptual level. The goal here is give you a roadmap and framework for how financial professional make decisions.
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Finance for Non-Finance Professionals
Rice UniversityAbout this Course
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- Financial Accounting
- Capital Budgeting
- Corporate Finance
- Finance
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Syllabus - What you will learn from this course
Course Overview and Basic Principles of Financial Valuation Discounting
How to Spend Money (Capital Budgeting tools)
Measuring Cash Creation and Flow
How Much Does Money Cost? Evaluating the Cost of Capital
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- 5 stars82.36%
- 4 stars15.65%
- 3 stars1.21%
- 2 stars0.32%
- 1 star0.44%
TOP REVIEWS FROM FINANCE FOR NON-FINANCE PROFESSIONALS
I really enjoyed the instructor's recordings. He made things very clear and his enthusiasim was infectious. I only wish he was one of my professors when I went to college!
Very good learning experience.
The course is ideal for people having an interest in Finance! No prior knowledge needed!
The Prof. makes sure you are involved throughout the lecture!
This course exceeded my expectations and I strongly recommend for all non-finance professionals. I particularly enjoyed the teacher's ability to explain even the more intricate concepts.
An exceptional course that teaches all the basics of financial world to the professionals form every field. Concise modules which are taught very enthusiastically by the professor.
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