Overview
With this Managerial Economics and Business Analysis Specialization offered by Coursera in partnership with University of Illinois learners will be able to use economic logic and statistical analysis to make complex decisions that consider microeconomic factors, macroeconomic indicators, and central bank policies to obtain a competitive advantage in their professional practices and personal lives.
Key facts
- In the exceedingly fast-paced business world, growing business demands a clear grasp of how a firm obtains a competitive advantage in its operations, how the business cycle and monetary policies impact the firm’s ability to maximize shareholders’ wealth, and how to obtain and efficiently use data to develop actionable business strategies.
- The Managerial Economics and Business Analytics Specialization is targeted towards aspiring managers, senior managers, and business executives who wish to have a well-rounded knowledge of firm-level and country-level economics, modern financial institutions and central bank policies, and statistical data analysis and business decision-making.
Skills you'll gain
- Finance
- Business Analysis
- Data Analysis
- Decision Making
- Accounting
- Probability & Statistics
- Leadership and Management
- General Statistics
- Strategy and Operations
- Investment Management
- Probability Distribution
- Marketing
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Firm Level Economics: Consumer and Producer Behavior
- Firm Level Economics: Markets and Allocations
- Exploring and Producing Data for Business Decision Making
- Inferential and Predictive Statistics for Business
- Banking and Financial Institutions
- Central Banks and Monetary Policy
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 3 months
- 10 hrs/week
Start dates & application deadlines
Language
Delivered
- Self-paced
Campus Location
- Mountain View, United States
Disciplines
Economics Business Administration Business Intelligence View 180 other Short Courses in Business Administration in United StatesWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- Beginner Level
- Some familiarity with economic reasoning and concepts is recommended.
Tuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residentsFree - Out-of-StateFree
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Domestic
Applies to youIn-StateFree
Additional Details
- This short course is included with Coursera Plus subscription
Funding
Coursera provides financial aid to learners who cannot afford the fee. Apply for it by clicking on the Financial Aid link beneath the "Enroll" button on the left. You'll be prompted to complete an application and will be notified if you are approved. You'll need to complete this step for each course in the Specialization, including the Capstone Project.