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    University of California San Diego

    Teaching Impacts of Technology: Data Collection, Use, and Privacy

    Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Big Data, Cybersecurity, Pedagogy, Data Security, Cryptography, Information Privacy, Encryption, Responsible AI, AI Personalization, Computer Science, Information Technology, Informatics, Web Servers, Machine Learning, Supervised Learning, Artificial Neural Networks

    4.6
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Imperial College London

    Introduction to Participatory Approaches in Public Health

    Skills you'll gain: Public Health, Community Health, Health Policy, Health Equity, Social Determinants Of Health, Social Sciences, Cultural Responsiveness, Qualitative Research, Program Evaluation, Research Methodologies, Collaboration

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    Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

    IA: Ética en la Inteligencia Artificial Educativa

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Data Ethics, Artificial Intelligence, Education and Training, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Social Sciences, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Generative AI Agents, Analysis

    4.9
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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    O.P. Jindal Global University

    Business Economics

    Skills you'll gain: International Finance, Sustainable Development, Game Theory, Business, Market Analysis, Production Process, Strategic Decision-Making

    Build toward a degree

    Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    Lund University

    Urban Climate Governance: Towards 1.5° Celsius Alignment

    Skills you'll gain: Climate Change Mitigation, Climate Change Adaptation, Environment, Environmental Engineering and Restoration, Sustainable Development, Energy and Utilities, Sustainable Architecture, Scientific Methods, Sustainable Technologies, Policty Analysis, Research, and Development, Transportation Operations, Environmental Policy, Governance

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú

    Fundamentos de Políticas Públicas

    Skills you'll gain: Policy Analysis, Public Policies, Policy Development, Program Evaluation, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Social Sciences, Public Administration, Systems Thinking, Governance

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Check Point Software Technologies Ltd.

    Check Point Jump Start: Harmony Endpoint Security

    Skills you'll gain: Endpoint Security, Threat Detection, Malware Protection, Security Management, Cybersecurity, Cyber Attacks, Remote Access Systems, Zero Trust Network Access, Application Deployment, Network Protocols, Software Installation, Systems Architecture, Linux

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

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    University of Michigan

    History of Racial Inequity in Healthcare

    Skills you'll gain: Health Disparities, Health Equity, Social Justice, Social Determinants Of Health, Public Health, Health Systems, Health Policy, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Diversity Awareness, Health Care, Community Health, Sociology, Biology

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

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    Edureka

    Generative AI Architecture and Application Development

    Skills you'll gain: LLM Application, Large Language Modeling, Generative AI, Data Ethics, Responsible AI, Prompt Engineering, Information Privacy, Natural Language Processing, Application Development, Data Security

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    Rating, 3.8 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Imperial College London

    Migration and health

    Skills you'll gain: Health Disparities, Health Equity, Public Health, Health Systems, Health Care, Climate Change Programs, Social Determinants Of Health, Health Policy, Governance, Public Policies, Policy Analysis, Research

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Computing, Ethics, and Society Foundations

    Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Computer Security Awareness Training, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Responsible AI, Information Privacy, Media and Communications, Personally Identifiable Information, Artificial Intelligence, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Data Collection

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    O.P. Jindal Global University

    Indian Economy in a Digital World

    Skills you'll gain: Digital Transformation, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Payment Systems, Market Dynamics, E-Commerce, Economics, Economic Development, Competitive Analysis, Business Modeling, Policty Analysis, Research, and Development, Financial Inclusion, Technology Strategies, Public Affairs, Policy Analysis, Innovation, Governance, Emerging Technologies, Critical Thinking

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Teaching Impacts of Technology: Data Collection, Use, and Privacy: University of California San Diego
  • Introduction to Participatory Approaches in Public Health : Imperial College London
  • IA: Ética en la Inteligencia Artificial Educativa: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
  • Business Economics: O.P. Jindal Global University
  • Urban Climate Governance: Towards 1.5° Celsius Alignment: Lund University
  • Fundamentos de Políticas Públicas: Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú
  • Check Point Jump Start: Harmony Endpoint Security: Check Point Software Technologies Ltd.
  • History of Racial Inequity in Healthcare: University of Michigan
  • Generative AI Architecture and Application Development: Edureka
  • Migration and health: Imperial College London

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