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      LearnQuest

      Artificial Intelligence Ethics in Action

      Skills you'll gain: Analytical Skills, Data Ethics, Artificial Intelligence, OpenAI, Analysis, ChatGPT, Policy Analysis, Generative AI, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Large Language Modeling, Game Theory, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Machine Learning, Predictive Modeling

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Michigan

      Act on Climate: Steps to Individual, Community, and Political Action

      Skills you'll gain: Sociology, Environment and Resource Management, Empowerment, Mitigation, Action Oriented, Decision Making, Collaboration, Planning

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      195 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Cisco Learning and Certifications

      Threat Response

      Skills you'll gain: Incident Response, Computer Security Incident Management, Incident Management, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Threat Management, Threat Detection, Event Monitoring, Threat Modeling, Cybersecurity, Information Systems Security Assessment Framework (ISSAF), Data Security

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      55 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Introduction to Generative AI in Legal

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Legal Research, Client Services, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Legal Strategy, Automation, Legal Writing, Artificial Intelligence, Document Management, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Operational Efficiency, Forecasting, Information Privacy, Natural Language Processing

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      9 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      L&T EduTech

      Renewable Energy & Power Evacuation

      Skills you'll gain: Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Energy and Utilities, Simulation and Simulation Software, Corporate Sustainability, Environment, Electrical Power, Environmental Science, Electric Power Systems, Power Electronics, Electrical Systems, Thermal Management, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Policy, Semiconductors, Architectural Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Engineering Calculations, Mechanical Engineering, Innovation, Electrical Equipment

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      6 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Duke University

      Developing Explainable AI (XAI)

      Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence, Business Ethics, Healthcare Ethics, Decision Support Systems, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Data-Driven Decision-Making, Algorithms, Information Privacy

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      27 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Michigan

      Assessing and Improving Community Health

      Skills you'll gain: Community Health, Health Disparities, Public Health, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Health Assessment, Health Systems, Health Care, Health Policy, Epidemiology, Socioeconomics, Data Collection

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      24 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Security Fundamentals and Identity Management

      Skills you'll gain: Authentications, User Accounts, Threat Management, Cryptography, Identity and Access Management, Risk Management Framework, Encryption, Cybersecurity, Cyber Risk, Information Systems Security, Security Controls, Application Security, Personally Identifiable Information, Data Security, Multi-Factor Authentication, Network Security, Information Privacy, Authorization (Computing)

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      11 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado System

      First Steps in Making the Business Case for Sustainability

      Skills you'll gain: Corporate Sustainability, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Systems Thinking, Financial Analysis, Business Planning, Change Management, Environmental Management Systems, Cost Benefit Analysis, Product Design, Packaging and Labeling, Project Scoping, Product Lifecycle Management, Economics

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      213 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Google Cloud

      Responsible AI for Developers

      Skills you'll gain: Information Privacy, Generative AI, Data Ethics, Google Cloud Platform, Personally Identifiable Information, Artificial Intelligence, Data Security, Cloud Security, Applied Machine Learning, Safety and Security, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Machine Learning, Machine Learning Methods, Encryption, Analysis, Data Quality, Data Validation, Technical Communication, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Data Analysis

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      22 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Duke University

      ESG Essentials for Sustainable Business

      Skills you'll gain: Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Corporate Sustainability, Environment and Resource Management, Business Ethics, Stakeholder Management, Sustainability Reporting, Socioeconomics, Governance, Strategic Thinking, Business Communication, Trend Analysis

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      38 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Michigan

      Introduction to Healthcare Finance

      Skills you'll gain: Mergers & Acquisitions, Health Care Administration, Capital Budgeting, Cost Benefit Analysis, Pharmaceuticals, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Return On Investment, Financial Management, Finance, Business Valuation, Financial Analysis, Health Policy, Investment Management, Cost Estimation, Financial Modeling, Corporate Finance, Cash Flows, Risk Management, Strategic Decision-Making

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      15 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Artificial Intelligence Ethics in Action: LearnQuest
    • Act on Climate: Steps to Individual, Community, and Political Action: University of Michigan
    • Threat Response: Cisco Learning and Certifications
    • Introduction to Generative AI in Legal: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Renewable Energy & Power Evacuation: L&T EduTech
    • Developing Explainable AI (XAI): Duke University
    • Assessing and Improving Community Health: University of Michigan
    • Security Fundamentals and Identity Management: Packt
    • First Steps in Making the Business Case for Sustainability: University of Colorado System
    • Responsible AI for Developers: Google Cloud

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