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      University of Copenhagen

      Chronically Ill in an Emergency: Why Mental Health Matters

      Skills you'll gain: Public Health and Disease Prevention, Psychosocial Assessments, Mental Health, Public Health, Community Health, Behavioral Health, Chronic Diseases, Health Policy, Healthcare Ethics, Emergency Response

      4.7
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      American Psychological Association

      Positive Psychology: The Science of Happiness

      Skills you'll gain: Public Policies, Policy Analysis, Resilience, Psychology, Emotional Intelligence, Personal Development, Cultural Diversity, Empathy, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Relationship Building, Mindfulness, Research

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

      What to Finance in Health and at What Price?

      Skills you'll gain: Prioritization, Health Policy, Health Systems, Health Care, Health Equity, Health Care Administration, Governance, Public Health, Stakeholder Engagement, Cost Benefit Analysis, Health Technology, Pharmaceuticals, Price Negotiation, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Resource Allocation, Decision Making

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Michigan

      Leadership for Healthcare Professionals

      Skills you'll gain: Health Informatics, Strategic Planning, Business Planning, Strategic Communication, Health Technology, Patient Safety, Healthcare Ethics, Leadership, Advocacy, Executive Presence, Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI), Organizational Strategy, Business Strategy, Health Policy, Team Leadership, Telehealth, Health Care Administration, Influencing, Decision Support Systems, Safety Training

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Cybersecurity for Data Science

      Skills you'll gain: Cybersecurity, Cyber Attacks, Data Security, Data Ethics, Mobile Security, Cyber Risk, Vulnerability Assessments, Security Awareness, Incident Response, Human Factors (Security), Wireless Networks, Information Privacy, Risk Analysis, Problem Solving, Technical Communication, Communication

      Build toward a degree

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Yad Vashem

      Chosen Issues in Holocaust History

      Skills you'll gain: World History, European History, Social Studies, Social Justice, Sociology, Cultural Diversity, Political Sciences, Policy Analysis, Ethical Standards And Conduct

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Minnesota

      Leadership in Interprofessional Informatics

      Skills you'll gain: Team Building, Professional Development, Team Leadership, Leadership, Interpersonal Communications, Cultural Diversity, Health Informatics, Innovation

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Leeds

      Aeroecology: Exploring Biodiversity with Radar

      Skills you'll gain: Environmental Monitoring, Research, Biology, Environmental Science, Environment, Research Design, Geospatial Information and Technology, Data Collection, Data Analysis, Data Visualization, Physics

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

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Mixed Methods Research: Bridging Qualitative & Quantitative

      Skills you'll gain: Research Design, Data Ethics, Research Methodologies, Qualitative Research, Data Management, Surveys, Quantitative Research, Analytical Skills, Data Collection, Report Writing, Data Integration, Data Presentation, Data Storytelling, Data Analysis, Analysis, Presentations

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Sciences Po

      Searching for the Grand Paris

      Skills you'll gain: Transportation Operations, Demography, Social Studies, Economic Development, Community Development, Socioeconomics, Environmental Laws, Cultural Diversity, Social Sciences, Environmental Issue, Culture, Sociology, Public Policies, Economics, Policy Development, Governance

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Tecnológico de Monterrey

      La industria de hidrocarburos en la transición energética

      Skills you'll gain: Energy and Utilities, Natural Resource Management, Environment and Resource Management, Corporate Sustainability, Resource Utilization, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Environmental Regulations, Environmental Policy, Operational Efficiency, Economics

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

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      Kennesaw State University

      Cybersecurity Awareness for Everyone

      Skills you'll gain: Email Security, Wireless Networks, Mobile Security, Cybersecurity, Cyber Attacks, Threat Detection, Computer Security Incident Management, Network Security, Computer Security Awareness Training, General Networking, Information Systems Security, Cyber Security Policies, Data Security, Firewall, Proxy Servers, Personally Identifiable Information, Information Privacy, Security Awareness, Cloud Computing, Social Media

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

    • Chronically Ill in an Emergency: Why Mental Health Matters: University of Copenhagen
    • Positive Psychology: The Science of Happiness: American Psychological Association
    • What to Finance in Health and at What Price?: Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo
    • Leadership for Healthcare Professionals: University of Michigan
    • Cybersecurity for Data Science: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Chosen Issues in Holocaust History: Yad Vashem
    • Leadership in Interprofessional Informatics : University of Minnesota
    • Aeroecology: Exploring Biodiversity with Radar: University of Leeds
    • Mixed Methods Research: Bridging Qualitative & Quantitative: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Searching for the Grand Paris: Sciences Po

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