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About the Course

This course provides a brief introduction to the fundamentals of finance, emphasizing their application to a wide variety of real-world situations spanning personal finance, corporate decision-making, and financial intermediation. Key concepts and applications include: time value of money, risk-return tradeoff, cost of capital, interest rates, retirement savings, mortgage financing, auto leasing, capital budgeting, asset valuation, discounted cash flow (DCF) analysis, net present value, internal rate of return, hurdle rate, payback period....

Top reviews

ZZ

Sep 26, 2021

An excellent course overall. I really enjoyed the learning experience and look forward to more courses from Wharton. Special thanks to professor Michael Roberts for providing great value in 1 course.

LL

Oct 21, 2016

The professor is very patient, he spends a lot of time making sense of the equations and the calculation process, which helps me comprehend the concepts and their application really a lot. Thank you!

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By Jorge Q G

Sep 13, 2018

Learned topics that I will be able to apply almost immediately in my career. Thanks, very useful.

By Nicole H

Jan 26, 2016

There are cases where the problems are a bit up for interpretation, but the content is excellent.

By Meghana N

Aug 4, 2020

I loved this course. I was enlightened with the knowledge and will help me tremendously shortly.

By Jose E D C V

Feb 11, 2018

Very good. Could be better if similar exercises of test were applied as example on the lectures.

By ATUL S S

Aug 13, 2016

Excellent Course and The Instructor is Simply amazing,

Thanks to all the Team behind the Course.

By Alex G

May 2, 2016

I really enjoyed the teaching style and accessibility to people without strong math backgrounds.

By Francesco T

Apr 5, 2020

Very nice and clear course with good explanations and examples, easy to understand for everyone

By Zewen S

Apr 21, 2018

Short but absolutely useful! A good introduction to corporate finance for non-finance students.

By Aashish B

May 25, 2017

Wonderful course with a great introduction to basic financial tools, especially on NPV and IRR.

By Hangjun

May 10, 2016

very practical usage and clear explanation about all ideas in conjunction with relevant topics.

By Jonathan H

Aug 4, 2016

This teacher is unbelievable, one of my favorite classes I've every taken in my life. Awesome.

By Abhishek D

Jul 17, 2017

A brief introduction of the corporate finance. Includes the major tools used in the industry.

By Zeddy I

Apr 21, 2017

very useful, now I know what they mean by Calculate for IRR 15% in the board room meetings :)

By Nandini N

Oct 7, 2016

Great introductory course! The professor was engaging and explained all the concepts clearly.

By Debabrata G

Jan 10, 2023

Very good introductory course but it could have gone a bit deeper into Valuation and Pricing

By Chandrasmita T

Mar 14, 2020

The speaker was great to learn from, very much engaging. Looking forward for similar courses

By Shubham J

Apr 21, 2018

Great way for non-finance background individuals to learn the basics of time value of money.

By Keerthi A R

Sep 15, 2017

Highly recommended for those who want to kick start their knowledge about corporate finance.

By Coral S

May 21, 2022

I loved the material and the videos, but could work on the feedback. Overall very satisfied

By Alexandre W N

Oct 24, 2016

Excelente, easy to understand, full of interesting information. Ideal for Project Managers.

By Michelle B

Jul 7, 2020

Great quality instruction and content. Wish this course were longer to cover more topics!!

By Daniela N A B

Nov 12, 2018

very useful course to know how to handle finances and formulas to make financial decisions

By Hrelia D

Jun 19, 2016

This is a very informative source for those who wants to begin learning corporate finance!

By Nishant D

Jan 5, 2016

This was an excellent foundation course in Finance with very clear and crisp instructions.

By Narandar K

Jun 12, 2023

I would love t see the advanced version of this course. It was very good for basic level.