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About the Course

Master the technical skills needed to analyze financial statements and disclosures for use in financial analysis, and learn how accounting standards and managerial incentives affect the financial reporting process. By the end of this course, you’ll be able to read the three most common financial statements: the income statement, balance sheet, and statement of cash flows. Then you can apply these skills to a real-world business challenge as part of the Wharton Business Foundations Specialization....

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MM

Feb 3, 2016

I took Brian Bushee's course and found him to be one of the BEST INSTRUCTORS I'VE EVER HAD IN MY ENTIRE LIFE. If you've had trouble with accounting courses in the past, HE IS THE INSTRUCTOR FOR YOU!!!

YR

Jun 13, 2022

It is a great course for beginers like me to start to learn about accounting. The concepts are easy to understand, and the examples are very helpful for understanding. I like the virtual students btw.

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By Mark J

Apr 13, 2019

Very happy with the class. There are lots of examples to reinforce the concepts.

By Lionel L

Mar 29, 2019

Very well presented and an enjoyable way to learn such a complicated profession.

By Vikram B

Nov 8, 2017

The whole experience was outstanding starting from videos, slides & assessments.

By Deleted A

Jul 27, 2017

Practical case studies with lot of applications. I could clarify lot of doubts .

By Joanne M

Mar 16, 2017

Great professor! Thanks for making me laugh while learning challenging material!

By 曹捷

Nov 27, 2016

This is a good course , which introduce accounting in brief and accessible way .

By Hassan S A

Jul 25, 2016

Understanding financial statements and knowing how to analyze a companies perfor

By P K S

Apr 18, 2016

Wharton like always comes up with the best Quality of Study Material including V

By Tu T

Dec 3, 2015

Professior successfully remind the principle of accounting for me in a easy way.

By Samuel A

Aug 18, 2020

Lectures are very clear and precise. Animations makes the lectures interesting.

By Andi C

Jul 14, 2019

Weeks 3 and 4 get complicated but overall thorough course. Great for beginners.

By Henry T

Dec 27, 2018

good topic, match with beginner level to understand the Finance and Accounting.

By Ahmed R

Feb 28, 2018

An amazing experience and a must for any entry level learning about accounting.

By Greta B

Nov 10, 2017

Absolutely useful, easy to understand, very good explanation from the professor

By Ava S

May 29, 2022

Professor Bushee somehow managed to make a boring subject super interesting :)

By Shamsaddin A

Feb 19, 2022

It was a nice course to refresh my accounting knowledge since University years

By Stephanie C

Jan 23, 2021

Best part is the you learn at your own pace. Great course and great professor.

By Yash K J

Jul 5, 2020

Really helpful course! Very grateful to Prof Brian Bushee, Wharton & Coursera.

By Olivier

Jun 14, 2020

Thanks Professor Bushee for making Financial Accounting fun and easy to learn!

By Xinhua L

Jul 22, 2018

All concepts are clear to follow. I especially like the teaching style. Thanks

By Yaroslava C

Jul 7, 2018

Informative, clear, well-structured and challenging! Thanks professor Buschee!

By Chintu B

Sep 24, 2016

Very informative to brush up the basics. The prof explains it very effectively

By Anurag S

Feb 12, 2016

This course is a must for anyone who wants to build a solid base in accounting

By SUPUN D

Jan 5, 2024

Really interesting and very useful course for my educational life. Thank you.

By Deleted A

Jun 21, 2020

Fantastic course and teacher. He really made the learning meaningful and fun.