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      Erasmus University Rotterdam

      International Security Management

      Skills you'll gain: Security Management, Public Safety and National Security, Intelligence Collection and Analysis, International Relations, Risk Management, Safety and Security, Cybersecurity, Threat Detection, Governance, Cultural Diversity, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Ethical Standards And Conduct

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

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      University of Pennsylvania

      Entrepreneurship 3: Growth Strategies

      Skills you'll gain: Growth Strategies, Customer Acquisition Management, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Customer Demand Planning, Business Metrics, Social Media Marketing, Market Dynamics, Entrepreneurship, Forecasting, Search Engine Optimization, Business Strategy, Marketing, Talent Management, Digital Marketing, Public Relations

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Duke University

      Data Visualization and Communication with Tableau

      Skills you'll gain: Tableau Software, Data Storytelling, Data Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Dashboard, Presentations, Business Analytics, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Analysis, Business Analysis, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Stakeholder Communications, Data Manipulation

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

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      Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology(KAIST)

      Global Public Procurement

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      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      82 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      California Institute of the Arts

      Ideas from the History of Graphic Design

      Skills you'll gain: Logo Design, Graphic Design, Art History, Typography, Design, Aesthetics, Branding, Design Strategies, Creativity, Brand Marketing

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado System

      Inclusive Leadership: The Power of Workplace Diversity

      Skills you'll gain: Diversity Awareness, Diversity and Inclusion, Cultural Diversity, Meeting Facilitation, Constructive Feedback, Empathy, Leadership, Cultural Sensitivity, Interpersonal Communications, Communication, Emotional Intelligence, Culture, Self-Awareness

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      1.8K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      IBM

      Introduction to Containers w/ Docker, Kubernetes & OpenShift

      Skills you'll gain: Containerization, Kubernetes, Application Deployment, OpenShift, Docker (Software), Cloud-Native Computing, DevOps, Istio, YAML, Microservices, Command-Line Interface, Scalability

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      984 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Imperial College London

      Epidemiology for Public Health

      Skills you'll gain: Clinical Trials, Epidemiology, Research Design, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Clinical Research, Biostatistics, Public Health, Data Collection, Research Methodologies, Preventative Care, Program Evaluation, Infectious Diseases, Data Validation, Data Literacy, Chronic Diseases, Risk Analysis, Health Policy, Correlation Analysis, Statistical Methods, Sample Size Determination

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      1.2K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado System

      Computer Security and Systems Management

      Skills you'll gain: Windows Servers, Linux Administration, Linux Servers, Active Directory, Microsoft Windows, Linux, Encryption, Virtualization, Security Controls, Microsoft Servers, IT Management, OSI Models, Systems Administration, System Monitoring, Authentications, Virtualization and Virtual Machines, Disaster Recovery, System Configuration, Enterprise Security, Cybersecurity

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Pennsylvania

      Privacy Law and Data Protection

      Skills you'll gain: Law, Regulation, and Compliance, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Medical Privacy, Personally Identifiable Information, Information Privacy, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Compliance Management, Data Security, Health Information Management, Regulatory Requirements, Data Management, Incident Response, Financial Regulations, Risk Management

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      799 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Minnesota

      Healthcare Marketplace

      Skills you'll gain: Competitive Analysis, Peer Review, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Health Systems, Intellectual Property, Clinical Trials, Health Care Administration, Regulatory Affairs, Pharmaceuticals, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Primary Care, Health Care, Medical Equipment and Technology, Market Analysis, Risk Analysis, Health Policy, Care Coordination, New Product Development, Payment Systems, Revenue Forecasting

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Google Cloud

      Networking in Google Cloud

      Skills you'll gain: Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks, Load Balancing, Firewall, Network Security, Network Architecture, Network Monitoring, Network Routing, Cloud Security, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Network Planning And Design, Cloud Computing Architecture, Network Troubleshooting, Proxy Servers, Hybrid Cloud Computing, Google Cloud Platform, Multi-Cloud, TCP/IP, Network Administration, Computer Networking, Cloud Infrastructure

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      2K reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

    • International Security Management: Erasmus University Rotterdam
    • Entrepreneurship 3: Growth Strategies: University of Pennsylvania
    • Data Visualization and Communication with Tableau: Duke University
    • Global Public Procurement: Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology(KAIST)
    • Ideas from the History of Graphic Design: California Institute of the Arts
    • Inclusive Leadership: The Power of Workplace Diversity: University of Colorado System
    • Introduction to Containers w/ Docker, Kubernetes & OpenShift: IBM
    • Epidemiology for Public Health: Imperial College London
    • Computer Security and Systems Management: University of Colorado System
    • Privacy Law and Data Protection: University of Pennsylvania

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