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      Johns Hopkins University

      Confronting Gender Based Violence: Global Lessons for Healthcare Workers

      Skills you'll gain: Health Care, Patient Evaluation, Clinical Research, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Healthcare Ethics, Mental and Behavioral Health, Health Policy, Health Assessment, Crisis Intervention, Community Health, Research, Cultural Diversity

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      University of Michigan

      People, Technology and the Future of Mobility

      Skills you'll gain: Automation, Research, Health Equity, Transportation Operations, Stakeholder Management, Electric Power Systems, Socioeconomics, Emerging Technologies, Social Justice, Technology Roadmaps, Environment, Information Privacy, Safety and Security, Economics

      4.7
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Washington

      Social Media Data Analytics

      Skills you'll gain: Text Mining, Statistical Analysis, Unstructured Data, R Programming, Data Visualization Software, Regression Analysis, Data Analysis, Scripting, Data Collection, Python Programming, Application Programming Interface (API)

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      The University of Edinburgh

      Sit Less, Get Active

      Skills you'll gain: Goal Setting, Maternal Health, Preventative Care, Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), Productivity, Self-Motivation, Willingness To Learn, Proactivity, Community Health, Behavioral Health, Patient Education and Support, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Chronic Diseases

      4.6
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      Imperial College London

      Introduction to Digital health

      Skills you'll gain: Health Technology, Telehealth, Electronic Medical Record, Health Systems, Health Informatics, Big Data, Health Care, Public Health, Interoperability, Health Disparities, Digital Transformation, Health Information Management, Analytics, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML)

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      244 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Tecnológico de Monterrey

      Beneficios y características de las redes sociales más significativas

      Skills you'll gain: Social Media, Social Media Strategy, Social Media Marketing, Network Analysis, Facebook, LinkedIn, Professional Networking, Business Strategy, Drive Engagement, Instagram, Cross-Channel Marketing, Digital Communications

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Minnesota

      Healthcare Marketplace

      Skills you'll gain: Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Health Systems, Medical Equipment and Technology, Pharmaceuticals, Health Care, Innovation, New Product Development, Market Dynamics, Intellectual Property, Health Policy, Regulatory Affairs, Revenue Management, Market Trend, Economics, Insurance, Global Marketing

      4.5
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

      Introduction to Household Water Treatment and Safe Storage

      Skills you'll gain: Sanitation, Water Resources, Health And Safety Standards, Public Health, Environmental Monitoring, Community Health, Environmental Engineering, Emergency Response, Infectious Diseases, Microbiology

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Public Goods, Common Resources, and Externalities

      Skills you'll gain: Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Supply And Demand, Market Analysis, Economics, Resource Allocation, Environmental Issue, Public Policies

      4.9
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      The University of Sydney

      Cultural Competence - Aboriginal Sydney

      Skills you'll gain: Intercultural Competence, Social Justice, Cultural Diversity, Cultural Sensitivity, Public History, Social Sciences, Storytelling, Anthropology

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      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      University of Rochester

      The Power of Markets I: The Basics of Supply and Demand and Consumer Behavior

      Skills you'll gain: Supply And Demand, Market Dynamics, Consumer Behaviour, Economics, Resource Allocation, Market Analysis, Policy Analysis, Decision Making, Budgeting

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      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Unilever

      Customer Understanding and Digital Marketing Channels

      Skills you'll gain: Digital Marketing, Customer experience strategy (CX), Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Marketing Channel, Target Audience, Customer Insights, Content Marketing, Persona Development, Performance Metric, E-Commerce, Email Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Customer Communications Management, Business Metrics, Brand Marketing, Search Engine Optimization

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

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

    • Confronting Gender Based Violence: Global Lessons for Healthcare Workers: Johns Hopkins University
    • People, Technology and the Future of Mobility : University of Michigan
    • Social Media Data Analytics: University of Washington
    • Sit Less, Get Active: The University of Edinburgh
    • Introduction to Digital health: Imperial College London
    • Beneficios y características de las redes sociales más significativas: Tecnológico de Monterrey
    • Healthcare Marketplace: University of Minnesota
    • Introduction to Household Water Treatment and Safe Storage: École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
    • Public Goods, Common Resources, and Externalities: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Cultural Competence - Aboriginal Sydney: The University of Sydney

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