Rice University
Accounting for Non-Finance Professionals
Rice University

Accounting for Non-Finance Professionals

Brian Rountree

Instructor: Brian Rountree

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Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
4.8

(15 reviews)

Beginner level

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17 hours to complete
3 weeks at 5 hours a week
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace
Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
4.8

(15 reviews)

Beginner level

Recommended experience

17 hours to complete
3 weeks at 5 hours a week
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace

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Taught in English

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There are 5 modules in this course

Hi and welcome to the course! In this segment, you'll be introduced to what this course is all about, what we'll cover, some policies, what you can expect, and a little bit about myself.

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3 videos4 readings1 discussion prompt

In this section I'll give you a bit of an introduction into accounting as a practice, we'll look into the accounting cycle, the accounting equation, balance sheet, and income statement transactions analysis.

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7 videos5 readings5 assignments1 discussion prompt

Are you in love with accounting yet? Well maybe discussing double entry accounting, debits and credits, journal entries, and T-accounts will sell you.

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7 videos4 readings6 assignments1 discussion prompt

This week we'll be discussing cash-money! More specifically, we'll be looking at cash flow statements and accruals versus cash flows.

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9 videos3 readings8 assignments1 discussion prompt

You've made it to the final segment! To wrap things up, we'll be discussing statement of stockholders' equity and we'll also be interpreting financial statement information.

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8 videos5 readings7 assignments1 discussion prompt

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Brian Rountree
Rice University
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