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A Circular Economy of Metals: Towards a Sustainable Societal Metabolism (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/circular-economy-metals Metals are present everywhere around us and are one of the major materials upon which our economies are built. Economic development is deeply coupled with the use of metals. During the 20th century, the variety of metal applications in society grew rapidly. In addition to mass applications such as steel in buildings and aluminium in planes, more and more different metals are in use for innovative technologies such as the use of the speciality metal indium in LCD screens. A lot of metals will |
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A Complete Reinforcement Learning System (Capstone) (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/complete-reinforcement-learning-system In this final course, you will put together your knowledge from Courses 1, 2 and 3 to implement a complete RL solution to a problem. This capstone will let you see how each component---problem formulation, algorithm selection, parameter selection and representation design---fits together into a complete solution, and how to make appropriate choices when deploying RL in the real world. This project will require you to implement both the environment to stimulate your problem, and a control agent w |
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A complexidade sensível: Um paralelo entre videogames e arte (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/videogames Este curso oferece respaldo aos interessados em atuar como desenvolvedores, pesquisadores e docentes na área do jogos, tendo como foco o entendimento destes como partes integrantes da cultura contemporânea e do cenário artístico atual. Serão apresentados conceitos fundamentais às discussões dos videogames vistos como expressões culturais e artísticas. Através de videoaulas explanativas, leituras recomendadas, entrevistas com especialistas, exercícios reflexivos e discussões em grupo, serão tra |
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A Comprehensive Excel Masterclass (Coursera) The Comprehensive Excel Masterclass is an advanced course designed to empower students with the skills and knowledge needed to maximize the potential of Microsoft Excel in a business environment. This course goes beyond the basics and explores advanced functions, and features that will enable students to perform complex calculations, retrieve and manipulate data from multiple sources, and gain valuable insights from data. The course combines theoretical concepts with practical exercises and exam |
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A Crash Course in Causality: Inferring Causal Effects from Observational Data (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/crash-course-in-causality We have all heard the phrase “correlation does not equal causation.” What, then, does equal causation? This course aims to answer that question and more! Over a period of 5 weeks, you will learn how causal effects are defined, what assumptions about your data and models are necessary, and how to implement and interpret some popular statistical methods. Learners will have the opportunity to apply these methods to example data in R (free statistical software environment). At the end of the |
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A Crash Course in Data Science (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/data-science-course By now you have definitely heard about data science and big data. In this one-week class, we will provide a crash course in what these terms mean and how they play a role in successful organizations. This class is for anyone who wants to learn what all the data science action is about, including those who will eventually need to manage data scientists. The goal is to get you up to speed as quickly as possible on data science without all the fluff. We've designed this course to be as convenient a |
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A General Approach to Risk Management (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/a-general-approach-to-risk-management Every organization uses its information to support its business operations. When there are threats in the internal and external environments, they create the risk of information loss or damage. This course examines the design and construction of a risk management program, including policies and plans, to support the identification and treatment of risk to the organization’s information assets. |
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A Guide to Healthcare Innovation: Principles and Practice (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/guide-to-healthcare-innovation-principles-and-practice This course reflects on global health challenges and the role of innovative solutions in addressing them. By engaging in this course, you will be able to describe the principles and key types of innovation in order to characterise the fundamental features of new models of care and technologies. This course will review the basic features and principles of healthcare innovation. You'll be examining innovations developed to address global health challenges, ranging from simple low-cost technologi |
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https://www.coursera.org/learn/western-christianity-200-1650 This course follows the extraordinary development of Western Christianity from its early persecution under the Roman Empire in the third century to its global expansion with the Jesuits of the early modern world. We explore the dynamic and diverse character of a religion with an enormous cast characters. We will meet men and women who tell stories of faith as well as of violence, suppression, and division. Along the way, we encounter Perpetua and her martyrdom in Carthage; the struggles of Augus |
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A la recherche du Grand Paris (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/grand-paris-metropole À PROPOS DU COURS A quoi sert le Grand Paris ? Qu'est ce qui se joue dans la transformation du rapport Paris/banlieue ? "A la recherche du Grand Paris" est un Mooc orignal qui associe des paroles d'habitants, des témoignages de représentants d'associations, d'experts, de chercheurs, mais aussi des images d'archives et documents, des analyses comparatives avec Londres et Bruxelles ou d'autres villes françaises. Le Mooc combine des approches historiques et comparatives, des sujets de controverse, |
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A Law Student's Toolkit (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/law-student Whether you are an advanced law student looking to review the basics, or an aspiring law student looking for head start, this course will help you build the foundation you will need to succeed in law school and beyond. This course will introduce you to terminology, concepts, and tools lawyers and legal academics use to make their arguments. It will help you follow these arguments—and make arguments of your own. This course consists of a series of short lectures and assignments. A reading list c |
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A Life of Happiness and Fulfillment (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/happiness What are the determinants of a happy and fulfilling life? This is surely one of life’s biggest questions, and a question that has interested many of our ancestors. Buddha famously gave up his kingdom in search of happiness. Several Greek philosophers (from Aristotle to Epicurus and Plato to Socrates) had their own views on what it takes to be happy. And of course, we all have our own theories about happiness too. How valid are our theories? Until recently, if you wished for an answer to this |
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https://www.coursera.org/learn/life-with-adhd What is ADHD and what are the challenges that come with it? Whether you are a person affected by ADHD, a family member or a professional, this MOOC will provide you with an understanding of what ADHD is. It will allow you to respond to the specific challenges of ADHD by developing a complex strategy that integrates psychological dimensions, neurobiological treatments, as well as environmental interventions. Since in two thirds of cases this disorder is relatively persistent, even though it may |
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A l’avènement du christianisme : l’archéologie des derniers païens (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/archeology Dans ce MOOC, vous explorerez une vision différenciée du rapport entre païens et chrétiens durant l’Antiquité tardive, basée essentiellement sur les témoignages archéologiques. Nous verrons ensemble que la confrontation et le conflit religieux, souvent évoqués dans les écrits de l’époque notamment par les historiens de l’église, étaient l’exception plutôt que la norme. Le premier module de ce MOOC vous permettra de définir le cadre et le contexte historique de l’Antiquité tardive. Vous découvrir |
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A Organização Centrada na Jornada do Cliente (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/a-organizacao-centrada-na-jornada-do-cliente Nossas boas-vindas ao Curso A Organização Centrada na Jornada no Cliente. Neste curso, você aprenderá que objetivos de negócio de uma empresa somente podem ser atingidos se houver co-criação de valor entre seus profissionais e fornecedores. Para tanto, os clientes devem estar no centro de suas definições e atividades. Ao discutir os objetivos em conjunto, é possível entender os desafios, construir soluções efetivas em conjunto e ser mais assertivo no uso de recursos corporativos, que efetivamen |
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A Practical Introduction to Test-Driven Development (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/a-practical-introduction-to-test-driven-development To be a proficient developer you need to have a solid grasp of test writing before putting code into production. In this course, we will take a hands-on look at Test-Driven Development by writing and implementing tests as soon as week one. TDD starts with good unit tests, so we will start there. Topics will also cover translating user specs into unit tests, applying the Red-Green-Refactor mantra, and applying mocks in python with the unittest.mock module. Once finished, you will have covered all |
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A prática da gestão de clubes e federações esportivas (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/fia-gestao-clubes-federacoes-esportivas O aluno irá aprender conceitos da gestão de clubes e federações esportivas, conceitos de marketing voltados ao esporte e conceitos de patrocínio esportivo. Iremos abordar a relação das federações esportivas com a imprensa e serão dados conceitos de finanças voltados a instituições esportivas. |
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A Public Health Approach to Hearing Loss and Aging (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/a-public-health-approach-to-hearing-loss-and-aging At the Johns Hopkins Cochlear Center for Hearing and Public Health, we are dedicated to training up the next generation of clinicians and researchers to study the impact that hearing loss in older adults has on public health and to develop and implement public health strategies and solutions for hearing loss. The Center is proud to present this course which introduces a public health approach to aging and hearing population-based research, reviews the state of public health policy and ongoing i |
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A quick tour on Big Data and Business Intelligence (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/big-data-business-intelligence This course is devoted to beginners and practitioners of Big Data and AI fields. It will be a quick overview of some basic concepts that could be further elaborated by professionals. Ranging from CAP theorem to Turing assumption, we will provide a starting guide for diving in these fascinating topics. |
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A Scientific Approach to Innovation Management (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/scientific-approach-innovation-management How can innovators understand if their idea is worth developing and pursuing? In this course, we lay out a systematic process to make strategic decisions about innovative product or services that will help entrepreneurs, managers and innovators to avoid common pitfalls. We teach students to assess the feasibility of an innovative idea through problem-framing techniques and rigorous data analysis labelled ‘a scientific approach’. The course is highly interactive and includes exercises and real-wo |
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A Strategic Approach to Cybersecurity (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/a-strategic-approach-to-cybersecurity Cybersecurity affects everyone, including in the delivery of basic products and services. If you or your organization want to better understand how to address your cybersecurity, this is the course for you and your colleagues to take -- from seasoned professionals to your non-technical colleagues. Your instructor, Dr. Charles Harry, has served on the front lines with the NSA (National Security Agency) and as an expert advising corporate and institutional leaders on managing cybersecurity risk. |
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https://www.coursera.org/learn/a-tanulas-tanulasa A kurzus olyan, rendkívül hasznos tanulási módszereket mutat be, amelyeket a művészetek, a zene, az irodalom, a matematika, a természettudományok, a sport és más szakterületek művelői használnak. A kurzus során bemutatjuk, hogyan használ az agy a tanuláshoz két nagyon különböző állapotot, és hogyan tudja tömbösíteni az információt. Szó lesz továbbá kompetencia-illúziókról, memóriatechnikákról, a halogatás kezeléséről, és a legjobb gyakorlatokról, amelyek kutatások alapján a leghatékonyabb segíts |
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A tecnologia da produção musical (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/tecnologia-producao-musical Aprenda sobre o processo de produção musical (inclusive sobre gravação, edição e mixagem) e conheça as ferramentas disponíveis para criação de música contemporânea no computador. Devido à recente disponibilidade de softwares e hardwares de alta qualidade e baixo custo, agora as ferramentas de produção musical estão ao alcance de todos. Os álbuns deixaram de ser criados apenas em estúdios, agora também são criados em quartos. À primeira vista, isso é libertador. Qualquer pessoa pode criar um álb |
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A Voice of Their Own. Women's Spirituality in the Middle Ages. (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/womens-spirituality Have you ever heard about medieval mysticism or medieval heresies? Have you ever wondered about the particular role women played in medieval spirituality? Do Hildegard of Bingen, Clare of Assisi, Marguerite Porete, the Cathar ladies or Isabel de Villena ring a bell? Have you ever felt like you wanted to know more about them? If your answer to any of these questions was yes, then this MOOC, A voice of their own. Women’s spirituality in the Middle ages is what you were looking for. A Voice of th |
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Abordaje del riesgo suicida en adolescentes y jóvenes (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/abordaje-del-riesgo-suicida-en-adolescentes-y-jvenes El suicidio en adolescentes y jóvenes se asocia en gran medida a problemas de salud mental. Sabemos que gran parte de los problemas de salud mental de la vida adulta se inician en la adolescencia y juventud. Por otra parte, se ha demostrado en diversos estudios internacionales que ha aumentado la prevalencia de problemas de salud mental en adolescentes y jóvenes respecto a los datos registrados antes de la pandemia. Dada la relevancia de esta temática, es que se ha diseñado este curso introducto |
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Aboriginal Worldviews and Education (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/aboriginal-education Intended for both Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal learners, this course will explore indigenous ways of knowing and how they can benefit all students. Topics include historical, social, and political issues in Aboriginal education; terminology; cultural, spiritual and philosophical themes in Aboriginal worldviews; and how Aboriginal worldviews can inform professional programs and practices, including but not limited to the field of education. |
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Abstraction, Problem Decomposition, and Functions (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/abstraction-problem-decomposition-functions This course is the third course in the specialization exploring both computational thinking and beginning C programming. Rather than trying to define computational thinking, we’ll just say it’s a problem-solving process that includes lots of different components. Most people have a better understanding of what beginning C programming means! This course assumes you have the prerequisite knowledge from the previous two courses in the specialization. You should make sure you have that knowledge, e |
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Academic Discussions in English (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/academic-discussion-english This is the third course in the Learn English: Advanced Speaking and Listening specialization. In this class you will learn about different types of conversations you will have in academic settings. You will also learn some strategies for helping you understand other people's meaning and for helping you express yourself effectively. Learners will record several videos of themselves participating in assigned group discussions with their own friends and upload the videos for peer feedback. While t |
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Academic Information Seeking (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/academicinfoseek This course will introduce you to the basic elements of academic information seeking - we will explore the search process from defining a strategy to evaluating and documenting your search results. Attending the course will make you a proficient information seeker. You will learn how to carry out comprehensive literature searches based on your own research assignment. You will be guided through the various information seeking steps from selecting relevant search strategies and techniques to ev |
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Academic Listening and Note-Taking (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/note-taking This course will help non-native English speakers improve their listening and note-taking skills for the purpose of listening to academic lectures. You will learn techniques for improving your understanding and skills for taking more effective notes, and you will get lots of practice in using these. If you're planning to attend college classes in English, then this class is for you. Upon completing this course, you will be able to: 1. Understand and follow a lecture 2. Take better l |
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Academic Skills for University Success: Capstone (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/academic-skills-project This Specialization is aimed at preparing students for undergraduate study in an English-speaking university. The course equips you for full participation and engagement with your studies by building awareness and understanding of the core values and expectations of academic culture, and providing you with practical strategies to apply to your studies. In the Capstone Project, you will apply the academic knowledge and skills you have learnt throughout courses 1-4 to research, write and present |
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Accelerate Your Learning with ChatGPT (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/learning-chatgpt Transform your approach to learning with AI! "Accelerate Your Learning with ChatGPT" brings together two legendary professors on Coursera, Barbara Oakley and Jules White, to guide you through the fascinating intersection of neuroscience, learning strategies, and generative AI. Discover how your brain learns and how to effectively use ChatGPT to support your cognitive abilities. You'll learn to create engaging study hooks, connect ideas to personal experiences, and expand your working memory cap |
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https://www.coursera.org/learn/access-controls Course 2 - Access Controls This is the second course under the specialization SSCP. In this course, we will examine the business of controlling how our systems, services, resources and data can be Safely accessed only by those authorized to do so. We will discuss authentication methods, trust, the identity management life cycle and access control models. Course 2 Learning Objectives After completing this course, the participant will be able to: - Categorize identity and access managem |
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Access Control Concepts (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/access-control-concepts Welcome to course 3 of 5 of this Specialization, Access Control Concepts. In Course 1, we introduced access control concepts. Now, we will take a more detailed look at the types of access control that every information security professional should be familiar with. We will discuss both physical and logical controls and how they are combined to strengthen the overall security of an organization. This is where we describe who gets access to what, why access is necessary, and how that access is ma |
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Accessibility to the Scenic Arts (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/accessibility-scenic-arts Is your show accessible? When we ask about accessibility to shows, most people think about access for wheel chairs: the sitting arrangements and where their WC is accessible. When we ask for more details, people usually think about producing a show where persons with disabilities are performing, for example producing a show where there is some dancing with people on wheel chairs. Accessiblity for us is a comprehensive concept that goes from purchasing a ticket through an accessible website to ca |
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Acción Comunitaria. Enfoques para la transformación social (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/accion-comunitaria ¿Te interesan el trabajo comunitario y los movimientos sociales? El curso "Acción Comunitaria. Enfoques para la transformación social" ofrece un panorama global y un conjunto de herramientas para analizar políticas y desenvolverte de forma crítica en la dinamización comunitaria. Partiremos de una mirada general, poniendo el foco en las desigualdades de nuestra sociedad, y adentrándonos en la ética. A continuación, revisaremos una serie de principios en las políticas públicas sociales, y veremos |
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Account Management & Sales Force Design (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/account-management The first course in the Sales Operations/Management Specialization, Account Management & Salesforce Design aims to introduce learners to a variety of sales methods. Students will gain knowledge on steps in strategic planning and sales management, responsibilities of a sales manager, kinds of sales operations, a recap of the personal selling process, and the concept of a buying center. |
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Accountability y gestión del desempeño (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/accountability El curso Accountability y gestión del desempeño para impulsar tus resultados, es una experiencia de vida en la que tú, como líder de una organización, puedes apropiarte de herramientas y destrezas ejecutivas (soft skills) que te permiten alcanzar niveles superiores de coherencia entre lo que sientes, lo que piensas para el cumplimiento de metas, la guía de tu equipo de trabajo y la generación de climas laborales armónicos y sanos. Cada uno de los Bits se encuentra configurado para brindarte ele |
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https://www.coursera.org/learn/accounting-1 This is part of a two-class sequence on financial accounting. FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING I & II, held consecutively, will provide you with a strong foundation to tackle many financial issues. Accounting I covers the basics, while Accounting II deals with more advanced topics. The topics discussed are “general” and apply to accounting practices worldwide – whether in the USA, Europe, Asia, etc. You can take Accounting I on a standalone basis, or, you can take it as part of a two course sequence. Accou |
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https://www.coursera.org/learn/accounting-2 This is the second part of a two-class sequence on financial accounting. FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING I & II, held consecutively, will provide you with a strong foundation to tackle many financial issues. Accounting I covers the basics, while Accounting II deals with more advanced topics. The topics discussed are “general” and apply to accounting practices worldwide – whether in the USA, Europe, Asia, etc. Accounting is “the language of business”. It is spoken by managers, employees, investors, financi |
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Accounting Analysis I: Measurement and Disclosure of Assets (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/asset-measurement-disclosure **NOTE: You should complete the Accounting Analysis I: The Role of Accounting as an Information System course or be familiar with the concepts taught there before beginning this course.** This course is the second course in a five-course Financial Reporting Specialization that covers the collection, processing, and communication of accounting information (via financial reports) about economic entities to interested parties (i.e., managers and external stakeholders such as stockholders and credi |
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Accounting Analysis I: The Role of Accounting as an Information System (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/accounting-information-system This course is the first course in a five-course Financial Reporting Specialization that covers the collection, processing, and communication of accounting information (via financial reports) about economic entities to interested parties (i.e., managers and external stakeholders such as stockholders and creditors). To gain the most relevant knowledge from these courses, learners should have taken a basic accounting course prior to this Specialization (which can be done through Coursera courses, |
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Accounting Analysis II: Accounting for Liabilities and Equity (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/accounting-analysis-2-equity This course is the fourth course in a five-course Financial Reporting Specialization. This course focuses on the recognition, measurement, and subsequent accounting for equity, pensions, share-based compensation, and cash flows utilizing the FASB Accounting Standards Codification and other resources. |
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Accounting Analysis II: Measurement and Disclosure of Liabilities (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/accounting-analysis-2-liabilities This course focuses on the recognition, measurement and subsequent accounting for various types of liabilities. The content includes: - Current liabilities and contingencies, such as accounts payable, accrued expenses, warranties, and pending litigation - Accounting for long-term debt, including the issuance, payment of interest, amortization, and extinguishment of debt instruments. - Lease accounting from the perspective of both the lessee and the lessor - Pension accounting, including the ca |
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Accounting Analytics (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/accounting-analytics Accounting Analytics explores how financial statement data and non-financial metrics can be linked to financial performance. In this course, taught by Wharton’s acclaimed accounting professors, you’ll learn how data is used to assess what drives financial performance and to forecast future financial scenarios. While many accounting and financial organizations deliver data, accounting analytics deploys that data to deliver insight, and this course will explore the many areas in which accounting |
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Accounting Data Analytics with Python (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/accounting-data-analytics-python This course focuses on developing Python skills for assembling business data. It will cover some of the same material from Introduction to Accounting Data Analytics and Visualization, but in a more general purpose programming environment (Jupyter Notebook for Python), rather than in Excel and the Visual Basic Editor. These concepts are taught within the context of one or more accounting data domains (e.g., financial statement data from EDGAR, stock data, loan data, point-of-sale data). The first |
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Accounting for Business Decision Making: Measurement and Operational Decisions (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/business-accounting Accounting information is the lifeblood of the organization as it facilitates and influences operational and strategic decisions intended to achieve organizational goals. Organizations benefit from three decision-oriented roles of accounting: measurement, control, and communication. This course provides an introduction to accounting’s measurement role inside of an organization and how accountants communicate information that helps managers and employees make operational decisions. In particula |
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Accounting for Business Decision Making: Strategy Assessment and Control (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/business-assessment Accounting information is the lifeblood of the organization, as it facilitates and influences operational and strategic decisions intended to achieve organizational goals. Organizations benefit from three decision-oriented roles of accounting: measurement, control, and communication. This course provides an introduction to accounting’s role in helping managers develop and implement, and improve the organization’s strategy. In particular, you will learn how non-financial and financial informati |
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Accounting for Decision Making (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/accounting Through this course, you will start by addressing the two “big questions” of accounting: “What do I have?” and “How did I do over time?” You will see how the two key financial statements – the balance sheet and the income statement - are designed to answer these questions and then move on to consider how individual transactions aggregate to make up these financial statements. After developing a broad understanding of accounting and financial statements, you will begin to develop a more nuanced u |
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Accounting for Mergers and Acquisitions: Advanced Topics (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/accounting-for-ma-2 This course aims at assisting you in interpreting financial accounting information related to advanced issues in inter-corporate investments. The course will cover four main topics over four modules: (i) accounting for spinoffs and equity carveouts, (ii) accounting for leveraged buyouts and recapitalizations, (iii) tax considerations in inter-corporate investments, and (iv) financial statement analysis in the presence of inter-corporate investments. The course will be useful for students to un |