Description
The Capstone is the culminating project in the Financial Reporting Specialization. You will have the opportunity to combine the concepts and techniques obtained through all the courses in this specialization (Accounting Analysis I: The Role of Accounting as an Information System, Accounting Analysis I: Measurement and Disclosure of Assets, Accounting Analysis II: Measurement and Disclosure of Liabilities, and Accounting Analysis II: Accounting for Liabilities and Equity) and apply them to a real world accounting project. The Capstone project will be 3 weeks long. You must take the Capstone project class after taking all the other courses in this Specialization.
Outline
- About the Course
- Capstone Overview
- About Prof Li
- Learn on Your Terms
- Syllabus
- About the Discussion Forums
- Learn More About Flexible Learning Paths
- Update Your Profile
- Build a Learning Community with Social Media
- Orientation Quiz
- Module 1: Accrual Accounting for Assets and Contingencies
- Project 1 Overview
- Instructions for Project 1.1 Journal Entries for Accrual Accounting
- Instructions for Project 1.2 Journal Entries for Inventory & Accounts Receivable
- Instructions for Project 1.3 Journal Entries for Investments
- Instructions for Project 1.4 Journal Entries for Long-Term Assets
- Instructions for Project 1.5 Journal Entries for Contingencies
- Project 1.1 Journal Entries for Accrual Accounting
- Project 1.2 Journal Entries for Inventory & Accounts Receivable Part 1
- Project 1.2 Journal Entries for Inventory & Accounts Receivable Part 2
- Project 1.3 Journal Entries for Investments Part 1
- Project 1.3 Journal Entries for Investments Part 2
- Project 1.3 Journal Entries for Investments Part 3
- Project 1.4 Journal Entries for Long-Term Assets Part 1
- Project 1.4 Journal Entries for Long-term Assets Part 2
- Project 1.4 Journal Entries for Long-term Assets Part 3
- Project 1.5 Journal Entries for Contingencies
- Module 2: Accrual Accounting for Liabilities and Equity
- Project 2 Overview
- Instructions for Project 2.1 Journal Entries for Bonds
- Instructions for Project 2.2 Journal Entries for Leases
- Instructions for Project 2.3 Journal Entries for Pension
- Instructions for Project 2.4 Journal Entries for Equity Transaction & Equity-Based Compensation
- Project 2.1 Journal Entries for Bonds Part 1
- Project 2.1 Journal Entries for Bonds Part 2
- Project 2.1 Journal Entries for Bonds Part 3
- Project 2.2 Journal Entries for Leases Part 1
- Project 2.2 Journal Entries for Leases Part 2
- Project 2.2 Journal Entries for Leases Part 3
- Project 2.3 Journal Entries for Pension
- Project 2.4 Journal Entries for Equity Transaction & Equity-Based Compensation
- Module 3: Balance Sheet and Income Statement (including EPS)
- Gies Online Programs
- Project 3 Overview
- Instructions for Projects 3.1-3.3 Balance Sheet & Income Statement (Including Basic & Diluted EPS)
- Congratulations!
- Get Your Course Certificate
- Project 3.1 Balance Sheet & Income Statement
- Project 3.2 Balance Sheet & Income Statement
- Project 3.3 Balance Sheet & Income Statement
Summary of User Reviews
The Financial Reporting Capstone course on Coursera has received positive reviews from learners. They praise the course for its practical approach to financial reporting and its ability to prepare them for real-life situations. The overall rating is high, but not specified.Key Aspect Users Liked About This Course
The course is praised for its practical approach to financial reporting.Pros from User Reviews
- The course provides practical knowledge that is applicable in real-life situations.
- The course prepares learners for financial reporting challenges in the workplace.
- The instructors are experts in the field and provide valuable insights.
- The assignments and quizzes are challenging and engaging.
Cons from User Reviews
- The course may be too focused on US financial reporting standards for some learners.
- The course may require a significant time commitment.
- Some learners may find the course material difficult to understand without prior knowledge in accounting or finance.