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      CertNexus

      Create and Lead an Ethical Data-Driven Organization

      Skills you'll gain: Governance, Business Ethics, Data Ethics, Culture Transformation, Organizational Leadership, Strategic Leadership, Governance Risk Management and Compliance, Organizational Change, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Policy Development, Change Management, Compliance Management

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Amsterdam

      Unraveling the Cycling City

      Skills you'll gain: Civil Engineering, Systems Thinking, Sociology, Policy Analysis, Cultural Diversity, Spatial Analysis, Qualitative Research, Trend Analysis, Environmental Issue, Human Factors, European History

      4.9
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Michigan

      Social Determinants of Health

      Skills you'll gain: Health Disparities, Health Equity, Social Justice, Public Health, Health Systems, Health Policy, Socioeconomics, Sociology, Cultural Diversity, Healthcare Ethics

      4.7
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      IE Business School

      Globalización, Crecimiento Económico y Estabilidad

      Skills you'll gain: Financial Policy, International Finance, Economics, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Public Policies, Economic Development, International Relations, Business Economics, Policy Development, Policy Analysis, Business Strategy, Market Opportunities, Tax, Immigration Law, Socioeconomics, Fiscal Management, Business Risk Management, World History, Market Dynamics, Supply And Demand

      4.8
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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Michigan

      Translational Science

      Skills you'll gain: Health Policy, Health Disparities, Clinical Trials, Clinical Research, Health Equity, Policty Analysis, Research, and Development, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Healthcare Ethics, Policy Development, Community Health, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Public Health, Medical Science and Research, Community Development, Health Systems, Advocacy, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Pharmaceuticals, Laboratory Research, Research

      4.7
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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Michigan

      Transforming Education in an Interconnected World

      Skills you'll gain: Continuous Improvement Process, Performance Improvement, Process Improvement, Project Design, Student-Centred Learning, Teamwork, Innovation, Education and Training, Needs Assessment, Community Development, Willingness To Learn, Lifelong Learning, Leadership, Higher Education, Policy Analysis, Adult Learning Principles, Systems Analysis, Collaboration, Critical Thinking, Leadership and Management

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

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Global Climate Change Policies and Analysis

      Skills you'll gain: Environmental Policy, Energy and Utilities, Environment, Environmental Regulations, International Relations, Public Policies, Environmental Science, Policy Analysis, Mitigation, Emerging Technologies

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      Fractal Analytics

      Responsible AI - Principles and Ethical Considerations

      Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Information Privacy, Artificial Intelligence, Governance, Personally Identifiable Information, Data Governance, Data Integrity, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Data Security, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Machine Learning, Continuous Monitoring, Mitigation, Algorithms, Complex Problem Solving, Critical Thinking

      4.4
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

      Estructura de capital y política de dividendos

      Skills you'll gain: Financial Analysis, Financial Management, Corporate Finance, Financial Modeling, Risk Analysis, Capital Markets, Financial Policy, Return On Investment, Business Valuation, Investments

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      Rating, 3.6 out of 5 stars
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      Michigan State University

      Forest Carbon Credits and Initiatives

      Skills you'll gain: Feasibility Studies, Project Design, Sustainability Reporting, Market Opportunities, Project Finance, Environment and Resource Management, Market Dynamics, Verification And Validation, Cost Benefit Analysis, Estimation

      4.7
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      Lund University

      Greening the Economy: Lessons from Scandinavia

      Skills you'll gain: Environmental Monitoring, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Environmental Management Systems, Environmental Policy, Socioeconomics, Environmental Issue, Economics, Business Strategies, Policy Analysis, Consumer Behaviour

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

      Introducción a la sustentabilidad: hacia un futuro posible

      Skills you'll gain: Systems Thinking, Socioeconomics, Environmental Science, Environment, Social Sciences, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Community Development, Natural Resource Management, Environmental Policy, Innovation

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

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

    • Create and Lead an Ethical Data-Driven Organization: CertNexus
    • Unraveling the Cycling City: University of Amsterdam
    • Social Determinants of Health : University of Michigan
    • Globalización, Crecimiento Económico y Estabilidad: IE Business School
    • Translational Science: University of Michigan
    • Transforming Education in an Interconnected World: University of Michigan
    • Global Climate Change Policies and Analysis : University of Colorado Boulder
    • Responsible AI - Principles and Ethical Considerations: Fractal Analytics
    • Estructura de capital y política de dividendos: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
    • Forest Carbon Credits and Initiatives: Michigan State University

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