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      University of Virginia

      Plagues, Witches, and War: The Worlds of Historical Fiction

      Skills you'll gain: Public History, Storytelling, Journals, World History, Writing, European History, Writing and Editing, Oral Expression, Creativity

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      617 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Reducing Gun Violence in America: Evidence for Change

      Skills you'll gain: Health Policy, Policy Analysis, Public Policies, Injury Prevention, Public Safety and National Security, Criminal Investigation and Forensics, Social Justice, Public Health, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Community Health, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Risk Analysis

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      308 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Data Visualization

      Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization, Dashboard, Data Visualization Software, Scientific Visualization, Interactive Data Visualization, Statistical Visualization, Data Presentation, Data Literacy, Data Mapping, Tableau Software, Graphing, Color Theory, Graph Theory

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      1.4K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      The State University of New York

      International Cyber Conflicts

      Skills you'll gain: Cyber Threat Intelligence, Cyber Attacks, Incident Response, Cyber Operations, Cybersecurity, Cyber Governance, International Relations, Security Management, Cyber Security Assessment, Conflict Management, Network Infrastructure, Governance, Psychology

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      ESSEC Business School

      Negotiation Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Negotiation, Verbal Communication Skills, Active Listening, Communication, Interpersonal Communications, Conflict Management, Relationship Building, Persuasive Communication, Stakeholder Management

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      GitLab

      How to Manage a Remote Team

      Skills you'll gain: Telecommuting, Virtual Teams, Team Management, Team Performance Management, Leadership and Management, Organizational Change, Culture Transformation, Organizational Strategy, Organizational Effectiveness, Business Transformation, Performance Measurement, Workforce Management, Collaboration, Process Development, Communication, Business Strategy

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      1K reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      EIT Digital

      Development of Secure Embedded Systems

      Skills you'll gain: Real-Time Operating Systems, Embedded Software, Embedded Systems, Internet Of Things, Web Services, Operating Systems, Network Protocols, Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP), Public Key Infrastructure, Computer Systems, Network Security, Real Time Data, Cryptography, System Requirements, Cybersecurity, Threat Modeling, Software Systems, Hardware Architecture, OS Process Management, Verification And Validation

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Pennsylvania

      ESG Risks and Opportunities

      Skills you'll gain: Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Corporate Sustainability, Stakeholder Engagement, Risk Management, Corporate Strategy, Financial Management, Investment Management, Return On Investment, Portfolio Management, Environmental Management Systems, Financial Analysis, Governance, Due Diligence

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      760 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      MedCerts

      Medical Billing and Coding Essentials

      Skills you'll gain: Medical Billing and Coding, Revenue Cycle Management, ICD Coding (ICD-9/ICD-10), Copayment Collection and Processing, Medical Office Procedures, Medical Records, Medical Privacy, Patient Registration, Health Information Management and Medical Records, Health Information Management, Practice Management Software, Electronic Medical Record, Medicare, Care Management, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Data Entry, Information Privacy, Medical Terminology, Data Security, Payment Processing

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      569 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

      Anticorrupción: Introducción a conceptos y perspectiva práctica

      Skills you'll gain: Accountability, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Governance, Social Justice, Policy Analysis, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Research, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Systems Thinking, Analysis, Complex Problem Solving

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      1.4K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Sustainable Cities

      Skills you'll gain: Landscape Architecture, Architecture and Construction, Building Design, Civil and Architectural Engineering, Building Codes, Community Development, Public Works, Civil Engineering, Construction, Health Equity, Land Management, Land Development, Architectural Design, Environmental Engineering, Environment, Geographic Information Systems, Environmental Science, Spatial Analysis, Policy Analysis, Water Resources

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      442 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Georgia Institute of Technology

      Take Your English Communication Skills to the Next Level

      Skills you'll gain: Interpersonal Communications, Cultural Diversity, Verbal Communication Skills, Public Speaking, Writing, Cultural Sensitivity, Communication, Social Skills, English Language, Non-Verbal Communication, Grammar, Professionalism

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      904 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular public policy courses

    • Plagues, Witches, and War: The Worlds of Historical Fiction: University of Virginia
    • Reducing Gun Violence in America: Evidence for Change: Johns Hopkins University
    • Data Visualization: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • International Cyber Conflicts: The State University of New York
    • Negotiation Fundamentals: ESSEC Business School
    • How to Manage a Remote Team: GitLab
    • Development of Secure Embedded Systems: EIT Digital
    • ESG Risks and Opportunities: University of Pennsylvania
    • Medical Billing and Coding Essentials: MedCerts
    • Anticorrupción: Introducción a conceptos y perspectiva práctica: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

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