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    • I

      Illinois Tech

      Marketing Strategy

      Skills you'll gain: Global Marketing, Brand Management, Marketing, Strategic Marketing, Branding, Customer Relationship Management, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Digital Marketing, Marketing Communications, Marketing Channel, Business Ethics, Market Research, Value Propositions, Consumer Behaviour, Corporate Sustainability, Innovation

      Build toward a degree

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      76 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • C

      Case Western Reserve University

      Becoming a Sports Agent

      Skills you'll gain: Labor Relations, Brand Management, Arbitration, Contract Negotiation, Client Services, Recruitment, Legal Strategy, Financial Management, Relationship Management, Financial Planning

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
      ·
      149 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • E

      ESSEC Business School

      L'avenir de la décision : connaître et agir en complexité

      Skills you'll gain: Socioeconomics, Complex Problem Solving, Organizational Change, Organizational Strategy, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Systems Thinking, International Relations, Strategic Decision-Making, Education and Training, Global Marketing, Decision Making, Forecasting, Sociology, Analysis, Psychology, Digital Transformation, Innovation, Technology Strategies

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
      ·
      382 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Salesforce

      Reports, Dashboards, and Customer Success in Salesforce

      Skills you'll gain: Customer Success Management, Salesforce, Dashboard, Sales Enablement, Customer Relationship Management, Data Visualization, Customer Support, Sales Management, Customer and Client Support, Customer Service, Sales Strategy, Performance Reporting, Business Reporting, Data-Driven Decision-Making

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
      ·
      230 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • U

      Università di Napoli Federico II

      English Upper Intermediate B2.1

      Skills you'll gain: English Language, Language Competency, Intercultural Competence, Interpersonal Communications, Nutrition and Diet, Vocabulary, Culture, Trend Analysis, Environmental Issue, Grammar, Education and Training, Oral Comprehension, Social Justice

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
      ·
      45 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      Universidades Anáhuac

      Fundamentos de Derecho Mercantil Internacional

      Skills you'll gain: Commercial Laws, Tax Laws, International Relations, Tax, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Legal Research, World History, Economics, Banking, E-Commerce, Investments

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
      ·
      12 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      University of California, Davis

      Computational Social Science Methods

      Skills you'll gain: Social Sciences, Network Analysis, Data Science, Machine Learning, Computational Thinking, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Artificial Intelligence, Data Analysis, Simulations, Big Data, Scientific Methods

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
      ·
      342 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • J

      Johns Hopkins University

      Major Depression in the Population: A Public Health Approach

      Skills you'll gain: Public Health and Disease Prevention, Research Methodologies, Mental and Behavioral Health Specialties, Public Health, Epidemiology, Mental Health, Health Disparities, Maternal Health, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Psychiatry, Preventative Care, Cultural Diversity

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
      ·
      381 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      University of Virginia

      Customer Value in Pricing Strategy

      Skills you'll gain: Revenue Management, Global Marketing, Consumer Behaviour, Marketing Psychology, Customer Insights, Customer Analysis, Value Propositions, Market Dynamics, Customer Demand Planning, Market Research, Behavioral Economics, Competitive Analysis, Decision Making, Analysis

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
      ·
      366 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • U

      University of Amsterdam

      Unraveling the Cycling City

      Skills you'll gain: Sociology, Systems Thinking, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Cultural Diversity, Policy Analysis, Geographic Information Systems, Environmental Science, Spatial Analysis, Public Policies, Qualitative Research, Environment and Resource Management, European History

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
      ·
      248 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      Unilever

      Customer Understanding and Digital Marketing Channels

      Skills you'll gain: Customer Insights, Digital Marketing, Customer Analysis, Marketing Strategies, Customer experience strategy (CX), Marketing Planning, Content Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Channel, Target Audience, Persona Development, Marketing Analytics, Brand Marketing, Goal Setting, E-Commerce

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
      ·
      174 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • I

      IESE Business School

      Marketing: Customer Needs and Wants

      Skills you'll gain: Product Management, Marketing, Brand Management, Brand Strategy, Product Lifecycle Management, Marketing Strategies, Marketing Communications, Marketing Channel, Communication Strategies, Target Market, Consumer Behaviour, Market Research, Customer Analysis, Value Propositions

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
      ·
      473 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular international relations courses

    • Marketing Strategy: Illinois Tech
    • Becoming a Sports Agent: Case Western Reserve University
    • L'avenir de la décision : connaître et agir en complexité: ESSEC Business School
    • Reports, Dashboards, and Customer Success in Salesforce: Salesforce
    • English Upper Intermediate B2.1: Università di Napoli Federico II
    • Fundamentos de Derecho Mercantil Internacional: Universidades Anáhuac
    • Computational Social Science Methods: University of California, Davis
    • Major Depression in the Population: A Public Health Approach: Johns Hopkins University
    • Customer Value in Pricing Strategy: University of Virginia
    • Unraveling the Cycling City: University of Amsterdam

    Frequently Asked Questions about International Relations

    International relations courses cover a variety of topics essential for understanding global politics and international affairs. These include the basics of international relations theory, global governance, and diplomacy. Learners will explore topics such as international law, economic relations, and conflict resolution. Advanced courses might cover regional studies, international security, and global environmental issues. Practical case studies and simulations help learners apply these concepts to real-world international scenarios.‎

    Choosing the right international relations course depends on your current knowledge level and career aspirations. Beginners should look for courses that cover the basics of international relations theory, key global issues, and introductory diplomacy. Those with some experience might benefit from intermediate courses focusing on specific regions, international law, and economic relations. Advanced learners or professionals seeking specialized knowledge might consider courses on international security, conflict resolution, or preparing for careers in diplomacy or international organizations. Reviewing course content, instructor expertise, and learner feedback can help ensure the course aligns with your goals.‎

    A certificate in international relations can open up various career opportunities in government, international organizations, and non-profits. Common roles include diplomat, policy analyst, international relations specialist, and global affairs consultant. These positions involve analyzing global issues, developing foreign policy, conducting diplomatic negotiations, and advising organizations on international strategies. With the increasing importance of global interconnectedness, earning a certificate in international relations can significantly enhance your career prospects and opportunities for advancement in fields such as diplomacy, international development, global security, and international business.‎

    This FAQ content has been made available for informational purposes only. Learners are advised to conduct additional research to ensure that courses and other credentials pursued meet their personal, professional, and financial goals.

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