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      University of Pennsylvania

      Health Care Innovation

      Skills you'll gain: Health Policy, Program Evaluation, Lean Methodologies, Health Care Administration, Behavioral Economics, Performance Metric, Operational Efficiency, Health Systems, Health Care, Performance Analysis, Health Assessment, Innovation, Decision Making

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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Multiple educators

      Human Mobility in Future Cities

      Skills you'll gain: Policy Analysis, Innovation, Systems Thinking, Storytelling, Sociology, Social Sciences, Creative Thinking, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Transportation Operations, Community Development, Cultural Diversity, Geographic Information Systems, Environmental Science, Critical Thinking, Spatial Analysis, Research, Public Policies, Qualitative Research, Environment and Resource Management, Emerging Technologies

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      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Fundação Instituto de Administração

      Macroeconomics for Business Management

      Skills you'll gain: International Finance, Business Economics, Economics, Market Dynamics, Business Planning, Business Strategy, Supply And Demand, Investments

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      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Pennsylvania

      Social Norms, Social Change II

      Skills you'll gain: Public Policies, Policy Analysis, Social Sciences, Sociology, Community Development, Behavioral Economics, Cultural Diversity, Trend Analysis, Psychology, Media and Communications

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Imperial College London

      Global Health Innovations

      Skills you'll gain: Innovation, Product Design, Intellectual Property, Design Thinking, New Product Development, Health Systems, Presentations, Public Speaking, Feasibility Studies, Commercialization, Ideation, Strategic Communication, Health Care, Organizational Change, Health Technology, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Program Evaluation, Health Policy, Organizational Development, Entrepreneurship

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      276 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      New York University

      Cyber Attack Countermeasures

      Skills you'll gain: Authentications, Public Key Infrastructure, Cryptography, Data Encryption Standard, Computer Security, Cybersecurity, Network Security, Security Controls, Encryption, Multi-Factor Authentication

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      701 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Yonsei University

      Sustainable Development in the 21st Century with Ban Ki-moon

      Skills you'll gain: Environment, Economic Development, Environmental Issue, Community Development, Socioeconomics, Environmental Policy, Corporate Sustainability, Economics, International Relations, Social Justice, Strategic Partnership, Diversity and Inclusion, Empowerment, Governance, Innovation, Mitigation

      4.8
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      256 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of California, Irvine

      Introduction to Computer Information Systems

      Skills you'll gain: Systems Development, Systems Development Life Cycle, Agile Methodology, Productivity Software, Network Security, Computer Hardware, Hardware Architecture, Data Security, Risk Management, System Design and Implementation, TCP/IP, Information Technology, Software Development Methodologies, Data Ethics, Cybersecurity, System Software, General Networking, Information Privacy, Information Systems, Workflow Management

      4.5
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      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Imperial College London

      Measuring Disease in Epidemiology

      Skills you'll gain: Epidemiology, Public Health, Preventative Care, Biostatistics, Program Evaluation, General Medical Tests and Procedures, Probability & Statistics, Risk Analysis, Quantitative Research, Health Policy, Science and Research, Statistical Methods, Research

      4.7
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

      Sesenta años de inteligencia artificial

      Skills you'll gain: Artificial Intelligence, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Data Ethics, Social Sciences, Generative AI, Natural Language Processing, Deep Learning, Emerging Technologies, Human Computer Interaction, Information Privacy

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Geneva

      Disease Screening in Public Health

      Skills you'll gain: Health Policy, Program Evaluation, Geriatrics, Preventative Care, Epidemiology, Maternal Health, Health Disparities, Public Health, Healthcare Ethics, Chronic Diseases, Oncology, Mental Health

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Kennesaw State University

      Cybersecurity: Developing a Program for Your Business

      Skills you'll gain: Cyber Threat Intelligence, Security Management, Internet Of Things, Incident Response, Risk Management, Cyber Security Policies, Cyber Security Strategy, Cyber Governance, Threat Detection, Human Factors (Security), Business Risk Management, Cybersecurity, Threat Management, Security Awareness, Enterprise Risk Management (ERM), Information Management, Mobile Security, Business Ethics, Performance Measurement, Cyber Risk

      4.5
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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

    • Health Care Innovation: University of Pennsylvania
    • Human Mobility in Future Cities: University of Amsterdam
    • Macroeconomics for Business Management: Fundação Instituto de Administração
    • Social Norms, Social Change II: University of Pennsylvania
    • Global Health Innovations: Imperial College London
    • Cyber Attack Countermeasures: New York University
    • Sustainable Development in the 21st Century with Ban Ki-moon: Yonsei University
    • Introduction to Computer Information Systems: University of California, Irvine
    • Measuring Disease in Epidemiology: Imperial College London
    • Sesenta años de inteligencia artificial: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

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