Business English: Finance and Economics
Offered by Arizona State University. Do you work in finance or interact with finance professionals?
Business English: Finance and Economics is a beginner-level online course from Coursera in Business English. It is structured in 6 modules, over 30h 32m. Learners rate it 4.7/5 from 623 ratings on Coursera.
Part of our Business English courses collection, where we compare it against 1 other course.
Course highlights
| Provider | Coursera |
| Duration | 30h 32m |
| Level | Beginner |
| Mode | Self-paced |
| Language | English |
| Certificate | Yes — shareable certificate |
| Rating | 4.7★ (623 reviews) |
| Price | Check price Free |
Level and time commitment
Skills you’ll gain
What this course covers
6 modulesThe 6-part outline Coursera publishes for this course, across 30h 32m.
Module 1 · Budgeting
Module 2 · Forecasting
Module 3 · Purchasing
Module 4 · Auditing
Module 5 · Economics
Module 6 · Review
What learners rate it
Rated 4.7/5 by 623 learners on Coursera (checked 26 Aug 2026).
This rating is collected by Coursera from its own enrolled learners. We reproduce it as reported and do not accept paid or incentivised reviews. See it on Coursera →
Compiled by the 10courses editorial desk. Fees, ratings, duration and certificate details for the 1 course shown are read directly from Coursera course pages — we never estimate a price or a rating. Last verified 26 August 2026.
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Compare with alternatives
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| Course | Provider | Rating | Price | Duration | Why pick this one |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business English: Finance and Economics This |
 Coursera
|
4.7★ | Check price | 30h 32m | Highest rated (4.7★ from 623 reviews) |
| FREE Business English Course |
 Udemy
|
4.3★ | Free | Free — and still gives a certificate |
Common questions
How much does Business English: Finance and Economics cost?
Coursera does not publish a price we can read on the course page, so we do not show one. Check the fee on the provider site — we would rather say nothing than quote a number we did not collect.
Does Business English: Finance and Economics come with a certificate?
Yes — Coursera lists a certificate on completion. It is a course certificate, not a formal qualification or university credit.
How long does Business English: Finance and Economics take?
Coursera lists it at 30h 32m. It is self-paced, so that is the volume of material rather than a deadline — how long it actually takes depends on the hours you put in each week.
Is Business English: Finance and Economics suitable for beginners?
Yes. Coursera lists it at Beginner level, so no prior experience in the subject is assumed.
What does Business English: Finance and Economics cover?
It is organised into 6 modules, starting with Budgeting and going on to Forecasting, Purchasing, Auditing, Economics, among others. The full outline is on this page.