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Learner Reviews & Feedback for Financial Accounting Fundamentals by University of Virginia

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About the Course

This course, developed at the Darden School of Business at the University of Virginia and taught by top-ranked faculty, will teach you the tools you'll need to understand the fundamentals of financial accounting. Concise videos, the financial records of a small business, and "your turn" activities guide you through the three most commonly used financial statements: the Balance Sheet, the Income Statement, and the Statement of Cash Flows. Beyond recording transactions, you'll learn how to prepare these financial statements, and read and analyze them to draw basic conclusions about a company's financial health. By the end of this course, you will be able to: - Use journal entries to record transactions - Prepare and use t-accounts to summarize transactions recorded during an accounting period - Describe the three most commonly used financial statements and how they fit together - Prepare these financial statements based on transactions recorded during an accounting period - Draw basic conclusions about a company's financial health...

Top reviews

JT

Jun 23, 2020

Some transactions need more clarifications. Such as cash flow statement transaction was a little bit complicated to understand. But generally, this course is pretty good for beginners

PB

Jan 7, 2020

This course is really helpful especially for those who are in the Accounting field. This will give more practical view on what we already know. Thank you for the Coursera Team.

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By belal e e e

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Oct 4, 2020

very good fundamentals information ...

By Carlo A C

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Aug 18, 2022

Superb accounting course for newbies.

By PROMOD S

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Feb 9, 2021

One of the best professor in my life.

By Peyton K

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May 6, 2020

Wonderful course, wonderful teaching!

By Umaima M

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Jan 11, 2018

Great course I learned a lot from it.

By Jamine A

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Jun 7, 2023

I learned a lot from this course. :)

By Bhavin P

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Jan 30, 2023

thank you, it was a great experience

By RAMBABU U

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Apr 18, 2020

madam explained the course very well

By Andrew T M

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Apr 1, 2019

Love this course and the instructor!

By Muhammad A N

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Oct 20, 2018

So helpful for enhance my knowledge

By Irina G

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Sep 4, 2023

Loved the course, great instructor.

By James D

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Jan 3, 2021

Explanations were clear and concise

By Hamayun K

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Mar 8, 2020

great course and a great instructor

By Luciano M S

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Jun 8, 2019

Excellent professors and materials.

By Kenneth H

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Oct 5, 2020

Outstanding course and instructor.

By Abdelaziz M

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May 17, 2020

very useful course thanks coursera

By Mohamed A M H S

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Dec 5, 2019

It was a great useful opportunity.

By Harish G

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Mar 13, 2018

last 2 weeks were very challenging

By Prabakaran K

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Nov 21, 2017

Great benefit for non Finance Pro.

By Sanjog K

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Mar 29, 2025

Very nice and clearly presented !

By Jerry M P

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Aug 26, 2021

I learned a lot from this course.

By Cleisson I

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Dec 1, 2020

Um dos melhores cursos que já fiz

By Suzana A

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May 23, 2020

Absolutely enjoyed this course!!!

By Remya k

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Nov 23, 2022

Its very very useful andand good

By Pagidoju S S 2

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Nov 7, 2022

Good to know about this course .