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      National Taiwan University

      Edible Insects

      Skills you'll gain: Food and Beverage, Food Safety and Sanitation, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Innovation, Nutrition and Diet, Cultural Diversity, Packaging and Labeling, Environment, Social Sciences, Environmental Science, Production Process, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Research

      4.8
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      36 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Erasmus University Rotterdam

      Effective Engagement of Civil Society in Development

      Skills you'll gain: Community Development, Stakeholder Engagement, Advocacy, International Relations, Fundraising, Public Policies, Policty Analysis, Research, and Development, Policy Development, Organizational Effectiveness, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Coordinating, Strategic Partnership, Relationship Building, Accountability, Program Evaluation

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      48 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      EDUCBA

      Automated Cyber Security Incident Response

      Skills you'll gain: Computer Security Incident Management, Incident Response, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Incident Management, Threat Detection, Security Management, Automation, IT Automation, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Endpoint Detection and Response, Cybersecurity, Business Process Automation, Information Management, Anomaly Detection, Security Software, Data Analysis Software, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML)

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      66 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Science and Technology of China

      信息社会的机遇和挑战

      Skills you'll gain: Adaptability, Personal Development, Lifelong Learning, Self-Motivation, Willingness To Learn, Self-Awareness, Social Studies, Technology Roadmaps, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Digital Transformation, Emerging Technologies, Innovation, Automation, Trend Analysis, Data Storage

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      59 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Starweaver

      Understanding Corporate Communications

      Skills you'll gain: Corporate Communications, Internal Communications, Strategic Communication, Business Communication, Public Relations, Crisis Management, Business Ethics, Stakeholder Communications, Communication Strategies, Media Relations, Employee Engagement, Social Media

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      28 reviews

      Beginner · 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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      University of Michigan

      GIS: Geographic Information Systems for Sustainability

      Skills you'll gain: GIS Software, Geographic Information Systems, Spatial Data Analysis, Spatial Analysis, Environmental Monitoring, Geospatial Information and Technology, Geospatial Mapping, Data Visualization, Trend Analysis, Data Storytelling, Data Presentation, Forecasting

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      7 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Maryland, College Park

      Crafting Strategies for Innovation Initiatives for Corporate Entrepreneurs

      Skills you'll gain: Innovation, Internal Auditing, Auditing, Organizational Structure, Organizational Change, Overcoming Objections, Ideation, Culture Transformation, Organizational Strategy, Project Portfolio Management, Business Strategies, Entrepreneurship, Business Planning, Business Workflow Analysis

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      29 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      How to Conduct a Social Impact Assessment with SROI

      Skills you'll gain: Return On Investment, Needs Assessment, Goal Setting, Project Scoping, Sustainability Reporting, Risk Analysis, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Business Valuation, Social Sciences, Program Evaluation, Socioeconomics, Analysis, Cost Benefit Analysis, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Research, Performance Reporting, Data Collection, Strategic Communication

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      11 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Technical University of Munich (TUM)

      Street Experiments for Sustainable and Resilient cities

      Skills you'll gain: Experimentation, Community Development, Systems Thinking, Program Evaluation, Design Thinking, Creative Problem-Solving, Cultural Responsiveness, Research Design, Collaboration, Critical Thinking

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      42 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Pennsylvania

      Refugee & Asylum Advocacy: Legal Frameworks for Protection

      Skills you'll gain: Immigration Law, Legal Support, Legal Proceedings, Appeals, Advocacy, Community Development, Community and Social Work, Social Justice, Court Systems, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, International Relations

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Social Listening

      Skills you'll gain: Customer Engagement, Social Media, Social Media Strategy, Customer Insights, Marketing Strategies, Brand Management, Business Strategies, Public Relations, Strategic Thinking, Continuous Monitoring, Competitive Analysis, Analytical Skills, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Trend Analysis

      5
      Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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      9 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Edible Insects: National Taiwan University
    • Effective Engagement of Civil Society in Development: Erasmus University Rotterdam
    • Automated Cyber Security Incident Response: EDUCBA
    • 信息社会的机遇和挑战: University of Science and Technology of China
    • Understanding Corporate Communications: Starweaver
    • Positive Psychology: The Science of Happiness: American Psychological Association
    • GIS: Geographic Information Systems for Sustainability: University of Michigan
    • Crafting Strategies for Innovation Initiatives for Corporate Entrepreneurs: University of Maryland, College Park
    • How to Conduct a Social Impact Assessment with SROI: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Street Experiments for Sustainable and Resilient cities: Technical University of Munich (TUM)

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