University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Financial Statements, SEC Filings and Ratio Analysis

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University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Financial Statements, SEC Filings and Ratio Analysis

Brian Hamm
Nerissa C. Brown, PhD, CFE

Instructors: Brian Hamm

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Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
4.9

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Intermediate level
Some related experience required
Flexible schedule
Approx. 16 hours
Learn at your own pace
Build toward a degree
Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
4.9

(22 reviews)

Intermediate level
Some related experience required
Flexible schedule
Approx. 16 hours
Learn at your own pace
Build toward a degree

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10 quizzes, 3 assignments

Taught in English

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There are 5 modules in this course

You will become familiar with the course, your classmates, and our learning environment. The orientation will also help you obtain the technical skills required for the course.

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4 videos4 readings1 quiz1 discussion prompt1 plugin

In this module, you will review financial statements and basic accounting principles and learn the differences between the book value, intrinsic value, and market value of equity.

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15 videos1 reading2 quizzes1 assignment

In this module, you will obtain an understanding of the most common SEC filings and the information included within them.

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9 videos1 reading1 quiz1 assignment

In this module, you will obtain an understanding of common financial ratios, learn how to calculate various ratios, and understand the performance drivers of the applicable ratios.

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24 videos1 reading4 quizzes1 assignment

In this module, you will learn what is meant by accounting quality, understand why "accounting quality" matters and how to detect issues.

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4.7 (7 ratings)
Brian Hamm
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
4 Courses17,850 learners
Nerissa C. Brown, PhD, CFE
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
4 Courses17,850 learners

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