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      Free
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      Coursera Project Network

      Access an EC2 instance shell from the AWS console

      Skills you'll gain: Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Amazon Web Services, Application Deployment, Virtual Machines, Web Applications, Public Cloud, Linux Servers, Remote Access Systems

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      50 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      University of Amsterdam

      Alternative Mobility Narratives

      Skills you'll gain: Innovation, Systems Thinking, Storytelling, Transportation Operations, Policy Analysis, Cultural Diversity, Sociology, Economics

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      33 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free
      Free
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      Coursera Project Network

      Measure a Marketing Strategy using Facebook Insights

      Skills you'll gain: Facebook, Corporate Communications, Customer Insights, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Analytics, Social Media, Content Performance Analysis, Marketing Strategies, Social Media Strategy, Target Audience

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      45 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      Rutgers the State University of New Jersey

      Procurement Organizations

      Skills you'll gain: Procurement, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Organizational Structure, Strategic Sourcing, Supplier Relationship Management, Talent Management, Organizational Effectiveness, Performance Measurement, Procedure Development, Cross-Functional Collaboration

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      10 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Northeastern University

      Intro to Managing Ethics in the Workplace & Marketplace

      Skills you'll gain: Healthcare Ethics, Business Ethics, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Health Care Administration, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Patient Safety, Decision Making, Risk Management, Conflict Management, Organizational Strategy, Business Strategy

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • U

      University of Copenhagen

      European Citizenship – Development, Scope, and Challenges

      Skills you'll gain: European History, Immigration Law, Political Sciences, Cultural Diversity, Social Justice, Policy Analysis, International Relations, Social Sciences, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Governance

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      64 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • A

      American Museum of Natural History

      Virology and Epidemiology in the Time of COVID-19

      Skills you'll gain: Health Disparities, Infectious Diseases, Epidemiology, Socioeconomics, Public Health, Pathology, Microbiology, Bioinformatics, Biostatistics, Mathematical Modeling, Molecular Biology, Taxonomy, Clinical Trials

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      47 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Duke University

      Rediscovering the Heart of Methodism

      Skills you'll gain: Storytelling, Needs Assessment, Initiative and Leadership, Leadership, Innovation, Compassion, Education and Training, Professionalism, Entrepreneurship, Adult Education, Growth Mindedness, Community and Social Work, Community Outreach, Higher Education, Personal Integrity, Social Justice, Teaching, Community Development, Public History, Discussion Facilitation

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      U

      University of Colorado Boulder

      Ethical Issues in Data Science

      Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Healthcare Ethics, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Data Security, Data Science, Medical Privacy, Machine Learning Algorithms, Algorithms, Information Privacy, Artificial Intelligence, Diversity Awareness, Cybersecurity, Emerging Technologies

      Build toward a degree

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      43 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Northeastern University

      Evaluating the Quality of Healthcare Delivery

      Skills you'll gain: Quality Assessment, Program Evaluation, Health Systems, Health Care, Patient Safety, Quality Improvement, Performance Measurement, Health Policy, Scientific Methods, Performance Reporting

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      36 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      National Taiwan University

      少年福利與權利 (Welfare and Rights of Youth)

      Skills you'll gain: Child Welfare, Social Work, Community and Social Work, Working With Children, Advocacy, Empowerment, Social Justice, Social Sciences, Sociology, Child Development, Culture, Human Development, Systems Thinking, Media and Communications

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      46 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • B

      Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

      Project Management for Development

      Skills you'll gain: Work Breakdown Structure, Project Scoping, Scope Management, Earned Value Management, Risk Management, Timelines, Cost Management, Project Controls, Economic Development, Project Performance, Risk Analysis, Scheduling, Project Planning, Communication Planning, Procurement, Community Development, Project Implementation, Project Coordination, Project Management, Matrix Management

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Access an EC2 instance shell from the AWS console: Coursera Project Network
    • Alternative Mobility Narratives: University of Amsterdam
    • Measure a Marketing Strategy using Facebook Insights: Coursera Project Network
    • Procurement Organizations: Rutgers the State University of New Jersey
    • Intro to Managing Ethics in the Workplace & Marketplace: Northeastern University
    • European Citizenship – Development, Scope, and Challenges: University of Copenhagen
    • Virology and Epidemiology in the Time of COVID-19: American Museum of Natural History
    • Rediscovering the Heart of Methodism: Duke University
    • Ethical Issues in Data Science: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Evaluating the Quality of Healthcare Delivery: Northeastern University

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