Finance Essentials

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Finance Essentials
The course Finance Essentials is an online class provided by Imperial College Business School London through edX. The skill level of the course is Introductory. It may be possible to receive a verified certification or use the course to prepare for a degree.

Discover how to use fundamental finance tools in both management and MBA learning contexts and understand common financial situations faced in everyday life.

Course description

Want to study for an MBA but are unsure of basic financial concepts? This business and management course prepares you for studying finance in an MBA program and in business generally. You will learn key financial topics such as present value, Internal Rate of Return (IRR), capital budgeting, equity, bonds, diversification, portfolio choice and the Capital Asset Pricing Model (CAPM), all of which are often discussed and explored in great detail in MBA programs across the globe as well as everyday business operations. A completely online course, you can work wherever and whenever you choose: at home, in the workplace, at a library, coffee shop or even while travelling (with the appropriate network access). This course employs a ‘supported learning’ model. To help you achieve the optimum learning outcomes from this module, Imperial College Business School provides access to an expert online tutor who will support you through the learning materials and associated activities. No previous financial knowledge is needed. Join us as you start your journey into the world of finance for management.

Prerequisites & Facts

Finance Essentials

Course Topic

Business and Management, Economics and Finance

University, College, Institution

Imperial College Business School London

Course Skill Level

Introductory

Course Language

English

Place of class

Online, self-paced (see curriculum for more information)

Degree

Certificate

Degree & Cost

Finance Essentials

To obtain a verified certificate from edX / Imperial College Business School London you have to finish this course or the latest version of it, if there is a new edition. The class may be free of charge, but there could be some cost to receive a verified certificate (79.00 USD) or to access the learning materials. The specifics of the course may have been changed, please consult the provider to get the latest quotes and news.
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School: Imperial College Business School London
Topic: Business and Management, Economics and Finance