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Introduction to Financial Accounting - The Accounting Cycle Coursera

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Duration
1 months
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Taught in
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About

Throughout this Introduction to Financial Accounting - The Accounting Cycle Specialization offered by Coursera in partnership with University of California Irvine you will practice completing each step of the accounting cycle within Microsoft Excel, from analyzing and recording the first financial transactions of the year all the way through starting the new fiscal year.

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

What 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

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  • International

    Non-residents
    Free
  • Out-of-State
    Free
  • Domestic

    In-State
    Free

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.

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