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Overview
The Introduction to Financial Accounting - The Accounting Cycle Specialization offered by Coursera in partnership with University of California Irvine skills covered in this course include recording in the journal, posting in the ledgers, preparing financial statements, recording and posting closing entries, as well as preparing trial balances.
Applied Learning Project
- This Specialization program includes three interconnected courses which collectively cover each step of the accounting cycle.
- At the end of each module you will have the opportunity to practice the skills you have learned in the video walkthroughs by completing a graded activity such as posting into the accounts in the ledger or preparing your own financial statements in Microsoft Excel.
What You Will Learn:
- How to record in journals and post in ledgers
- How to record and post closing entries
- How to prepare financial statements
- How to prepare trial balances
Skills You Will Gain:
- Accounting
- General Accounting
- Finance
- Spreadsheet Software
- Business Analysis
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- What is Financial Accounting?
- Recording in Journals & Posting in Ledgers
- Completing the Accounting Cycle
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 1 months
- Flexible
Start dates & application deadlines
You can apply for and start this programme anytime.
Language
English
Delivered
Online
Campus Location
- Mountain View, United States
Disciplines
Finance Accounting View 120 other Short Courses in Finance in United StatesWhat students do after studying
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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
- No prior experience required
Tuition Fees
Additional Details
Course is free for the first 7 days. After 7 days, the course can be accessed with the 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.
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