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    University of Michigan

    Structural Racism: Causes of Health Inequities in the U.S.

    Skills you'll gain: Health Disparities, Health Equity, Social Justice, Social Determinants Of Health, Policy Analysis, Public Health, Socioeconomics, Cultural Responsiveness, Advocacy, Sociology

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera Project Network

    Create and Edit a Pinterest Ad Account

    Skills you'll gain: Pinterest, User Accounts, Social Media Management, Social Media, Account Management, Advertising, Information Privacy, Online Advertising, Branding, Digital Advertising, System Configuration, Payment Systems

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Simplilearn

    Ethics of Generative AI

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Data Ethics, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Ethical Standards And Conduct, Business Ethics, Information Privacy, Case Studies, Regulatory Compliance, Artificial Intelligence, Regulatory Affairs, Social Studies

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Alberta

    Emotional Vitality in a Dynamic Workplace

    Skills you'll gain: Recognizing Others, Conflict Management, Emotional Intelligence, Stress Management, Empathy, Self-Awareness, Personal Development, Resilience, Relationship Building, Mindfulness, Leadership, Policy Development

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Geliştiriciler için Üretken Yapay Zeka

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Prompt Engineering, Google Gemini, Prompt Patterns, Generative AI, Multimodal Prompts, Keras (Neural Network Library), Generative Model Architectures, Cloud Security, Data Ethics, Tensorflow, Information Privacy, Google Cloud Platform, Artificial Intelligence, Image Analysis, Semantic Web, AI Product Strategy, Natural Language Processing, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Machine Learning

    Advanced · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Data Loss Prevention: Qwik Start - JSON

    Skills you'll gain: Data Loss Prevention, Personally Identifiable Information, Information Privacy, JSON, Data Security, Cloud API, Google Cloud Platform, Data Cleansing, Cloud Storage

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    LearnQuest

    Advanced Techniques for Implementing Security Services

    Skills you'll gain: Remote Access Systems, Security Management, Data Security, Cybersecurity, Security Controls, Vulnerability Management, Computer Security Awareness Training, Security Strategy, Incident Response, Continuous Monitoring, Human Factors (Security), General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Information Privacy, System Implementation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

    Données pour l'efficacité des politiques publiques

    Skills you'll gain: Data Literacy, Data Ethics, Policy Analysis, Public Policies, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Tree Maps, Data Analysis, Data Collection, Data Management, Program Evaluation, Data Quality, Research, Research Methodologies

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Peking University

    International Perspectives on Health and Nursing 健康和护理的国际化视角

    Skills you'll gain: Nurse Education, Nursing, Nursing and Patient Care, Health Systems, Health Disparities, Health Policy, Public Health, Nursing Administration, Nursing Practices, Health Care, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Health Technology, Community Health, Health Care Procedure and Regulation

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Pearson

    Cisco Software-Defined Wan for Enterprise & Cloud: Unit 1

    Skills you'll gain: Software-Defined Networking, Wide Area Networks, Network Architecture, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Network Infrastructure, Network Planning And Design, Network Routing, Network Security, Network Administration, Network Performance Management

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Redacting Sensitive Data with Cloud Data Loss Prevention

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Security, Data Loss Prevention, Data Security, Personally Identifiable Information, Information Privacy, Cloud Computing, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Services

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Coursera Project Network

    Erstelle eine Facebook Gruppe

    Skills you'll gain: Communication Strategies, Teamwork, Group Policy, Coordinating

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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

  • Structural Racism: Causes of Health Inequities in the U.S.: University of Michigan
  • Create and Edit a Pinterest Ad Account: Coursera Project Network
  • Ethics of Generative AI: Simplilearn
  • Emotional Vitality in a Dynamic Workplace : University of Alberta
  • Geliştiriciler için Üretken Yapay Zeka: Google Cloud
  • Data Loss Prevention: Qwik Start - JSON: Google Cloud
  • Advanced Techniques for Implementing Security Services: LearnQuest
  • Données pour l'efficacité des politiques publiques: Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo
  • International Perspectives on Health and Nursing 健康和护理的国际化视角: Peking University
  • Cisco Software-Defined Wan for Enterprise & Cloud: Unit 1: Pearson

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