Chevron Left
Back to Introduction to Financial Accounting

Learner Reviews & Feedback for Introduction to Financial Accounting by University of Pennsylvania

4.7
stars
8,045 ratings

About the Course

Master the technical skills needed to analyze financial statements and disclosures for use in financial analysis, and learn how accounting standards and managerial incentives affect the financial reporting process. By the end of this course, you’ll be able to read the three most common financial statements: the income statement, balance sheet, and statement of cash flows. Then you can apply these skills to a real-world business challenge as part of the Wharton Business Foundations Specialization....

Top reviews

EY

Sep 19, 2019

The course is very easy to understand, and most importantly it is fun to learn accounting! I find this course covers basic yet comprehensive contents compared to other basic accounting online courses.

YR

Jun 13, 2022

It is a great course for beginers like me to start to learn about accounting. The concepts are easy to understand, and the examples are very helpful for understanding. I like the virtual students btw.

Filter by:

801 - 825 of 1,887 Reviews for Introduction to Financial Accounting

By Deleted A

•

Feb 19, 2017

For a person who knows zero about accounting. This is the best course out there to start learning.

By Suryasree R

•

Jun 12, 2016

Great explanation. Wasn't boring at all. Plenty of examples to explain concepts. Loved the course!

By Vijayarengan R

•

Nov 8, 2015

Out of all Coursera courses I have taken so far, this is the best course because of the teaching s

By Tobias V

•

Feb 19, 2023

Instructor was clear, knowledgeable and enthusiastic. He presented a lot of detail, with nuance.

By Bernard N K M

•

Feb 7, 2017

Very confusing quizzes but challenging! Must keep redoing the quizzes and know the concepts well!

By nianwei w

•

Mar 28, 2016

great sense of humor, clear illumination,

i am anxiously waiting for managerial accounting course

By Thomas W

•

Feb 9, 2016

Good intro to Financial Accounting. Especially the Debit and Credit Part that was well clarifyed.

By Ester C P

•

Dec 3, 2015

The teacher is brilliant and he puts a great effort into his video lectures. Totally recommended!

By Erica L

•

Oct 23, 2020

I really enjoyed the quirkiness of the class. Kept it more interesting that you would imagine :)

By Latif M

•

Sep 28, 2018

This is very helpful for me . If this course is totally freed . It will be more helpful to me.

By Andreas K

•

May 21, 2018

Prof Bushee presents the matter in a simple and even entertaining way, thank you for the course.

By Elena S

•

Feb 17, 2018

Amazing course and great professor method for teaching not an easy subject. Absolutely loved it.

By Franz R H

•

Jul 7, 2020

The professor is very competent and teaches the learning material in an exciting and vivid way.

By 陳學穎

•

Jun 20, 2018

Yes,I love this course very much!High QualityEasy to RealizeMost important of all,very funny :D

By Christopher S

•

May 30, 2018

Brian did a great job of putting this course together, making it easy to follow, learn and fun.

By Brittany H

•

Jan 6, 2018

Love Professor Bushee's enthusiasm. Great examples. This is an engaging and well-taught course.

By Shouvik D

•

Dec 26, 2017

I loved the teaching style of Professor Brian who made a mathematical course quite interesting.

By MÉNIEU G

•

Jan 17, 2017

A pedagogical approach, fun. Interrogations of virtual students and often the one I ask myself.

By Morebodi M

•

Dec 11, 2015

Good introductory course especially for some of us without Accounting background..great course!

By Mukesh K S

•

Jan 11, 2022

This course contains good topics and really enhanced my knowledge in the financial accounting

By Jordan S

•

Oct 11, 2021

Enjoyed the prof and the animated class/questions. Added some life to some fairly dry content.

By Tokhir K

•

Jun 14, 2020

Course is short but very useful for people who have basic knowledge in accounting and finance.

By Hamza I

•

Mar 23, 2020

It was amazing looking forward to start again. This course is going to help me with my studies

By Andrej P Å 

•

Mar 26, 2019

Very good introductory course but you should have a very good proficiency in English language.

By Pedro A

•

Jan 5, 2018

I learned a lot, the videos is very good and the professor knows how to explain in a easy way.