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    Understand cost accounting principles for managing and controlling costs. Learn to analyze cost behavior and prepare cost reports.

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Master of Science in Data Science

      Skills you'll gain: Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA), Strategic Decision-Making, Systems Engineering, Project Schedules, Real-Time Operating Systems, SQL, Sustainability Reporting, New Product Development, Cost Management, Supervised Learning, Generative AI, Object Oriented Design, Large Language Modeling, Process Capability, Unified Modeling Language, Data Ethics, Agile Project Management, Sampling (Statistics), User Research, Technical Management

      Earn a degree

      Degree · 1 - 4 Years

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      Stanford University

      International Women's Health and Human Rights

      Skills you'll gain: Community Health, Maternal Health, Health Equity, Child Health, Social Justice, Community and Social Work, Social Work, Human Services, Geriatrics, Advocacy, International Relations, Health Policy, Cultural Diversity, Education and Training, Economic Development

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      1.7K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Financial Statement and Ratio Analysis for Accountants

      Skills you'll gain: Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Statements, Financial Analysis, Balance Sheet, Financial Accounting, Accounting, Financial Reporting, Income Statement, Financial Data, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Return On Investment, Finance, Equities, Business Valuation, Annual Reports, Cash Flows

      Build toward a degree

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      100 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of California, Irvine

      Managing Project Risks and Changes

      Skills you'll gain: Project Risk Management, Change Control, Project Management, Risk Analysis, Risk Mitigation, Project Performance, Scope Management, Risk Management, Change Management, Project Schedules, Stakeholder Communications, Project Documentation, Project Closure, Communication

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      9.2K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Financial Analysis of Scenarios and Decisions

      Skills you'll gain: Performance Measurement, Variance Analysis, Financial Analysis, Management Accounting, Return On Investment, Budgeting, Financial Management, Performance Analysis, Organizational Strategy, Cost Accounting, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Cash Management, Data Analysis, Decision Making, Planning

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      83 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Discounted Cash Flow Modeling

      Skills you'll gain: Financial Forecasting, Forecasting, Financial Modeling, Financial Analysis, Business Valuation, Cash Flows, Financial Statements, Equities, Investment Banking, Accounting

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      766 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      University of Pennsylvania

      Microeconomics: The Power of Markets

      Skills you'll gain: Supply And Demand, Economics, Tax, Cost Benefit Analysis, Market Analysis, Resource Allocation, Decision Making

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      1.6K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      FPGA Design for Embedded Systems

      Skills you'll gain: Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA), Hardware Design, Electronic Hardware, Application Specific Integrated Circuits, Electronic Systems, Electronics Engineering, Embedded Systems, Embedded Software, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Integrated Development Environments, Software Development, System Design and Implementation, Computational Logic, Software Development Tools, Computer Engineering, Verification And Validation, Technical Design, Computer Architecture, Simulation and Simulation Software, Development Environment

      Build toward a degree

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      1.7K reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Creating a Budget with Microsoft Excel

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Excel, Budgeting, Microsoft 365, Productivity Software, Excel Formulas

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      588 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Tecnológico de Monterrey

      Administración de Proyectos: Principios Básicos

      Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Management, Cost Management, Project Schedules, Risk Analysis, Project Risk Management, Risk Management, Cost Estimation, Scheduling, Project Scoping, Conflict Management, Work Breakdown Structure, Project Management Life Cycle, Project Management, Project Implementation, Project Documentation, Project Planning, Microsoft Project, Timelines, Earned Value Management, Scope Management

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      6K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of California, Santa Cruz

      Bayesian Statistics: From Concept to Data Analysis

      Skills you'll gain: Bayesian Statistics, Statistical Inference, Statistical Modeling, Probability, Statistics, Data Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Probability Distribution, R Programming, Regression Analysis

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      3.2K reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Pennsylvania

      Introduction to Ancient Egypt and Its Civilization

      Skills you'll gain: Ancient History, Art History, Anthropology, Cultural Diversity, World History, Governance, Timelines, Storytelling, Investigation

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      2.9K reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular cost accounting courses

    • Master of Science in Data Science: University of Colorado Boulder
    • International Women's Health and Human Rights: Stanford University
    • Financial Statement and Ratio Analysis for Accountants: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Managing Project Risks and Changes: University of California, Irvine
    • Financial Analysis of Scenarios and Decisions: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Discounted Cash Flow Modeling: Coursera Project Network
    • Microeconomics: The Power of Markets: University of Pennsylvania
    • FPGA Design for Embedded Systems: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Creating a Budget with Microsoft Excel: Coursera Project Network
    • Administración de Proyectos: Principios Básicos: Tecnológico de Monterrey

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