UC Irvine - What is Financial Accounting?
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What is Financial Accounting? at Coursera Overview
Duration | 9 hours |
Total fee | Free |
Mode of learning | Online |
Difficulty level | Beginner |
Official Website | Explore Free Course  |
Credential | Certificate |
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What is Financial Accounting? at Coursera Highlights
- Shareable Certificate Earn a Certificate upon completion
- 100% online Start instantly and learn at your own schedule.
- Course 1 of 3 in the Introduction to Financial Accounting: The Accounting Cycle Specialization
- Flexible deadlines Reset deadlines in accordance to your schedule.
- Beginner Level
- Approx. 9 hours to complete
- English Subtitles: English
What is Financial Accounting? at Coursera Course details
- Students are introduced to the field of financial accounting through defining the foundational activities, tools, and users of financial accounting. Students learn to use the accounting equation and are introduced to the four major financial statements. Additional topics include ethical considerations, recording business transactions, and the application of credit/debit rules.
What is Financial Accounting? at Coursera Curriculum
Introduction to Financial Accounting
Introduction to Financial Accounting
Introduction to Financial Accounting (Continued)
Excel Test Run Activity
Supplementary Readings
Financial Accounting Basics
Excel Test Run Assessment
The Accounting Equation & Financial Statements
The Accounting Equation & Financial Statements
Excel Sum Function Walkthrough
Supplementary Readings
The Accounting Equation & Financial Statements
Excel Sum Function Assessment
The Accounting Cycle & Analyzing Transactions
Introduction to the Accounting Cycle & Analyzing Transactions
Analyzing Transactions Walkthrough
Recording Transactions Walkthrough
Recording Transactions Activity
Supplementary Readings
Analyzing Transactions Assessment
Recording Transactions Assessment
Analyzing Transactions using the Debit & Credit Rules
Analyzing Transactions using the Debit & Credit Rules
Debit & Credit Rules Walkthrough
Calculating Ending Balances Walkthrough
Calculating Ending Balances Activity
Supplementary Readings
Debit & Credit Rules Assessment
Calculating Ending Balances Assessment
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