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    • U

      University of Lausanne

      HEALTHY URBAN SYSTEMS

      Skills you'll gain: Health Policy, Public Health, Health Equity, Health Systems, Geographic Information Systems, Systems Thinking, Community Health, Spatial Analysis, Governance, Simulations, Policy Development, Mathematical Modeling, Environmental Policy, Policy Analysis, Health Assessment, Systems Analysis, Data Analysis Software, Environmental Issue, Environment, Artificial Intelligence

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      National Taiwan University

      大學之理念 (The Idea of a University)

      Skills you'll gain: Higher Education, Political Sciences, Education and Training, International Relations, Economics, Social Sciences, World History, Personal Development, Policy Analysis, Governance, Cultural Diversity, Resource Allocation, Self-Awareness

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      New
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      Packt

      Foundations and Reconnaissance Techniques

      Skills you'll gain: Penetration Testing, Vulnerability Scanning, Cyber Security Assessment, MITRE ATT&CK Framework, Vulnerability Assessments, Threat Detection, Infrastructure Security, Cybersecurity, Payment Card Industry (PCI) Data Security Standards, NIST 800-53, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Network Analysis, Information Privacy

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free
      Free
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      Institut Mines-Télécom

      Data intelligence for businesses and managers

      Skills you'll gain: Data Governance, Digital Transformation, Data Modeling, Data Management, Data Strategy, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Information Management, Business Intelligence, Data Quality, Business Transformation, Business Analytics, Data Architecture, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Information Privacy, Compliance Management, Big Data, Artificial Intelligence

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • I

      ISC2

      Information Technologies and Security in Healthcare Settings

      Skills you'll gain: Health Information Management, Regulatory Compliance, Medical Privacy, Health Care, Medical Records, Data Security, Data Integrity, Information Systems Security, Telehealth, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Security Management, Information Privacy, Electronic Medical Record, Threat Management, Security Controls, Interoperability

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • U

      Universidade de São Paulo

      II. Missões Jesuíticas nos territórios guaranis: o cotidiano

      Skills you'll gain: Social Studies, Art History, Public History, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Cultural Sensitivity, Medical Science and Research, World History, Music History, Sociology, Intercultural Competence, Cultural Diversity, Education and Training

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • U

      University of Copenhagen

      Making Democracy Fit for Climate

      Skills you'll gain: International Relations, Political Sciences, Environmental Issue, Environmental Policy, Advocacy, Systems Thinking, Community Organizing, Environment, Social Sciences, Lobbying, Public Policies, Innovation, Governance

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • A

      Alfaisal University | KLD

      النمو الاقتصادي | Economic Growth

      Skills you'll gain: Economic Development, Economics, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Growth Strategies, Socioeconomics, Public Policies, Human Development, Policty Analysis, Research, and Development, International Relations

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • A

      Alfaisal University | KLD

      الدخل القومي | National Income

      Skills you'll gain: Economics, Financial Policy, Market Dynamics, Economic Development, Supply And Demand, Socioeconomics, Policy Analysis, International Relations, Production Line

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • L

      LearnQuest

      Implementing Security in IoT and Edge Devices

      Skills you'll gain: Hardware Architecture, Security Engineering, Internet Of Things, Encryption, Information Systems Security, Vulnerability Assessments, Cybersecurity, Threat Modeling, Data Security, Security Requirements Analysis, Vulnerability Management, Information Privacy

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free
      Free
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      National Taiwan University

      International Communication and East Asian Affairs (2)

      Skills you'll gain: International Relations, Political Sciences, Social Studies, Media and Communications, Economics, Policy Analysis, Governance, Student Engagement

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Minnesota

      Social Determinants of Health: Methodological Opportunities

      Skills you'll gain: Community Health, Health Informatics, Health Equity, Health Policy, Statistical Analysis, Research Methodologies, Data Analysis, Public Health, Health Information Management, Program Evaluation, Data Collection, Data Visualization

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • HEALTHY URBAN SYSTEMS: University of Lausanne
    • 大學之理念 (The Idea of a University): National Taiwan University
    • Foundations and Reconnaissance Techniques: Packt
    • Data intelligence for businesses and managers: Institut Mines-Télécom
    • Information Technologies and Security in Healthcare Settings: ISC2
    • II. Missões Jesuíticas nos territórios guaranis: o cotidiano: Universidade de São Paulo
    • Making Democracy Fit for Climate: University of Copenhagen
    • النمو الاقتصادي | Economic Growth: Alfaisal University | KLD
    • الدخل القومي | National Income: Alfaisal University | KLD
    • Implementing Security in IoT and Edge Devices: LearnQuest

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