About this Specialization
This Specialization covers the fundamentals of strategic financial management, including financial accounting, investments, and corporate finance. You will learn to evaluate major strategic corporate and investment decisions and to understand capital markets and institutions from a financial perspective, and you will develop an integrated framework for value-based financial management and individual financial decision-making. The Financial Management Specialization is part of the University of Illinois iMBA Program. Each course in this Specialization also fulfills a portion of the requirements for a University of Illinois course that can earn you college credit. When you complete the Financial Management Specialization, you will: · Have a solid foundation in developing an integrated framework for strategic financial decision-making. · Have a thorough understanding of financial statements and the financial information they provide, and be able to critically evaluate and analyze cash flows statements. · Understand the management and evaluation of portfolios and firm valuation techniques. · Understand how to incorporate risk and uncertainty into investment decisions and understand how companies make financing and investment decisions.
From | University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign via Coursera |
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Hours | 169 |
Instructors | Oktay Urcan, Heitor Almeida, Scott Weisbenner, Jeff Flesher |
Language | English |
Subjects | Business |
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Careers
An overview of related careers and their average salaries in the US. Bars indicate income percentile (33rd - 99th).
Financial Management Professional $63k
Financial Management SGT $65k
Financial Management Administrator $73k
Financial Management Lead $85k
Financial Management Analyst 3 $87k
Financial Management (contingent) $91k
Regional Financial Management $94k
Financial Management Contractor $103k
Management Financial Services $109k
Owner Financial Management $116k
Financial Management & Analysis $122k
Principal Financial Management $241k
Courses in this Specialization
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Financial Accounting: Foundations In this course, you will learn foundations of financial accounting information. You will start your journey with a general overview of what financial accounting information is and... Coursera | University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign |
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Financial Accounting: Advanced Topics In this course, you will explore advanced topics in financial accounting. You will start your journey with accounting for assets with more than one-year life. You will learn in... Coursera | University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign |
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Investments I: Fundamentals of Performance Evaluation In this course, we will discuss fundamental principles of trading off risk and return, portfolio optimization, and security pricing. We will study and use risk-return models such... Coursera | University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign |
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Investments II: Lessons and Applications for Investors In this course, you will start by reviewing the fundamentals of investments, including the trading off of return and risk when forming a portfolio, asset pricing models such as... Coursera | University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign |
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Corporate Finance I: Measuring and Promoting Value Creation In this course you will learn how to use key finance principles to understand and measure business success and to identify and promote true value creation. You will learn how to... Coursera | University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign |
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Corporate Finance II: Financing Investments and Managing Risk In this course you will learn how companies decide on how much debt to take, and whether to raise capital from markets or from banks. You will also learn how to measure and manage... Coursera | University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign |
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The Financial Management capstone will provide a learning experience that integrates across all the courses within this specialization. You will analyze a situation taking the... Coursera | University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign |
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From | University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign via Coursera |
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Hours | 169 |
Instructors | Oktay Urcan, Heitor Almeida, Scott Weisbenner, Jeff Flesher |
Language | English |
Subjects | Business |
Careers
An overview of related careers and their average salaries in the US. Bars indicate income percentile (33rd - 99th).
Financial Management Professional $63k
Financial Management SGT $65k
Financial Management Administrator $73k
Financial Management Lead $85k
Financial Management Analyst 3 $87k
Financial Management (contingent) $91k
Regional Financial Management $94k
Financial Management Contractor $103k
Management Financial Services $109k
Owner Financial Management $116k
Financial Management & Analysis $122k
Principal Financial Management $241k
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