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Medium Of InstructionsMode Of LearningMode Of Delivery
EnglishSelf StudyVideo and Text Based

Course Overview

More Introduction to Financial Accounting is the fourth and last course in the Introduction to Finance and Accounting Specialization offered by Coursera. The online programme is developed and provided by the University of Pennsylvania.  More Introduction to Financial Accounting Certification Syllabus will discuss financial accounting in a broad way. 

Offered by Coursera, More Introduction to Financial Accounting Certification Course is structured with a completion time of about 16 hours. The More Introduction to Financial Accounting Certification by Coursera is instructed by Brian J Bushee, a professor of accounting. Coursera also confers the students with a shareable certificate after completion of the online programme. 

The Highlights

  • Provided by Coursera
  • Offered by the University of Pennsylvania
  • Self-Paced Learning Option
  • 100% Online Course
  • Around 16 Hours to Complete 
  • Flexible Deadlines
  • Shareable Certificate
  • Financial Aid Available

Programme Offerings

  • English videos with multiple subtitles
  • BeginnerLevel course
  • Shareable Certificate
  • Financial aid available.

Courses and Certificate Fees

Certificate AvailabilityCertificate Providing Authority
yesCoursera

The students can join the course either by enrolling for free or paying the fee prescribed by Coursera. The students who enroll in the course by paying the fee will be given access to all the features of the online programmes including the shareable certificate. The More Introduction to Financial Accounting Certification Fee will differ depending on how many months the students want to spend time on the course. The month-wise fee structure is tabulated below:  

More Introduction to Financial Accounting Free Structure

Duration 

Amount  in INR

1 month

INR 6,638 

3 months

INR 13,276

6 months 

INR 19,915 


Eligibility Criteria

Academic Qualifications

The online programme is the fourth and the last course in the Introduction to Finance and Accounting Specialization. Thus, the learners who want to take this course must complete the three courses prior to it first. 

What you will learn

Financial Management

By the end of the More Introduction to Financial Accounting Training, the students will learn the following concepts: 

  • Generally Accepted Accounting Principles
  • Accounting Terminology
  • Financial Accounting
  • Financial Statement
  • Accounting

Who it is for

More Introduction to Financial Accounting  Classes is a better learning opportunity for the professionals like  Finance executives, Financial advisors, Financial analysts, Financial Planners, and several others. 


Admission Details

Step 1 -Register and sign up at https://www.coursera.org/ 

Step 2 - Find ‘The University of Pennsylvania’ to know the online courses provided by them. 

Step 4 - Search for  ‘More Introduction to Financial Accounting’.

Step 5- Choose the option  ‘enrol’ and kickstart the course. 

The Syllabus

Videos
  • Introduction Video
  • Video 5.1.1: Accounts Receivable
  • Video 5.1.2: Estimating Uncollectible Accounts
  • Video 5.2: Accounts Receivable Disclosure Example
  • Video 5.3.1: Inventory
  • Video 5.3.2: LIFO vs. FIFO
  • Video 5.4: Inventory Disclosure Example
  • Video 5.5: 3M Company: Accounts Receivable and Inventory
Reading
  • Frequently Asked Questions
Quiz
  • Homework #1

Videos
  • Video 6.1.1: Tangible Assets I
  • Video 6.1.2: Tangible Assets II
  • Video 6.2: Intangible Assets and Goodwill
  • Video 6.3: Long-lived Assets Disclosure Example
  • Video 6.4.1: Marketable Securities I
  • Video 6.4.2: Marketable Securities II
  • Video 6.5: Marketable Securities Disclosure Example
  • Video 6.6: 3M Company: Long-lived Assets & Marketable Securities
Quiz
  • Homework #2

Videos
  • Video 7.1.1: Time Value of Money: Future Value
  • Video 7.1.2: Time Value of Money: Present Value
  • Video 7.1.3: Time Value of Money: Annuities
  • Video 7.2.1: Long-Term Debt and Bonds I
  • Video 7.2.2: Long-Term Debt and Bonds II
  • Video 7.3: Leases
  • Video 7.4: 3M Company: Long-Term Debt and Leases
Quiz
  • Homework #3

Videos
  • Video 8.1: Income Taxes: Overview and Terminology
  • Video 8.2.1: Deferred Tax Liabilities
  • Video 8.2.2: Deferred Tax Assets and Tax Rate Changes
  • Video 8.3: Valuation Allowances and NOLs
  • Video 8.4: Income Tax Disclosure Example
  • Video 8.5: Taxes, SCF, and Marketable Securities
  • Video 8.6: 3M Company: Income Taxes
Quiz
  • Homework #4

Videos
  • Video 9.1: Share Issuances and Repurchases
  • Video 9.2: Dividends, Splits, and AOCI
  • Video 9.3: Stock-based Compensation
  • Video 9.4: Earnings Per Share
  • Video 9.5.1: Contributed Capital Disclosure Example
  • Video 9.5.2: Stock-based Compensation Disclosure Example
  • Video 9.6: 3M Company: Shareholders' Equity
Quiz
  • Homework #5

Videos
  • Video 10.1: FSA I: Business, Strategy, and Competitive Environment
  • Video 10.2: FSA II: Growth and Earnings Performance
  • Video 10.3: FSA III: Cash Flow and Ratios
  • Video 10.4: FSA IV: Investing and Financing Activities
  • Video 10.5: FSA V: Off-Balance Sheet Activities
Quiz
  • Final Exam, Part 1
  • Final Exam, Part 2

Instructors

The Wharton School, Philadelphia Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

1: Who is the instructor of the More Introduction to Financial Accounting online course?

The instructor of the online programme is Brian J Bushee who is Geoffrey T. Boisi's Professor of accounting. 

2: Which university is administering the online programme?

The University of Pennsylvania is the institution that offers the online course.

3: Are there any prerequisites to be able to join the More Introduction to Financial Accounting online certification?

Yes, the students who want to join the course must have completed the other three previous courses in the Introduction to Finance and Accounting Specialization. 

4: Can any learner who speaks other than English enroll in the programme?

Yes, learners from various linguistic backgrounds can join the course as subtitles for the course videos are available in the languages of French, Portuguese (European), Russian, English, and Spanish. 

5: In which time duration can the student complete the More Introduction to Financial Accounting online course?

The students can successfully complete the online certification within about 16 hours.

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