Accounting Essentials for MBA Success
Imperial College Business School
  • Start Date: 20 Mar, 2017
  • Self-Paced
  • Study Content: Videos


An introduction to financial and management accounting skills.

Course Fee: Free
Certificate Cost: 79.00 USD

Introduction

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Course Description

This course is made available through the eLearnAfrica and Edx partnership.

Want to study for an MBA but unsure of your basic accounting skills? Paving the way for MBA study, this course will teach you the foundational accounting skills needed to achieve success on an MBA program and in business generally.


You will be introduced to the principles of accounting and learn about the basic financial statements, including the income statement, the balance sheet and the cash flow statement. You will learn how to read and interpret this information in order to make informed business decisions.


This course assumes no prior knowledge of accounting. Concepts are explained clearly and regular activities offer you the opportunity to practice your skills and improve your confidence.

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Imperial College Business School

As part of Imperial College London, a global leader in science and technology, Imperial College Business School drives business advantage through the fusion of business and technology and an entrepreneurial mindset. We combine innovative thinking and insight with new technology to develop practical solutions to real world issues, benefiting business and improving society.

The Business School offers four suites of programs: MBA, Finance, General Management (including undergraduate studies and a Summer School) and specialised Master's Degrees. Each degree program is linked to a relevant academic department and led by academics with leading expertise in their field and excellent teaching experience.

 

This institution is available on eLearnAfrica through partnership with Edx.

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