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      Sciences Po

      International migrations: a global issue

      Skills you'll gain: Immigration Law, World History, International Relations, Governance, European History, Cultural Diversity, Environmental Issue, Political Sciences, Demography, Social Sciences, Public Policies, Social Justice, Sociology, Policty Analysis, Research, and Development, Economics

      4.7
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      550 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Pennsylvania

      Microeconomics: When Markets Fail

      Skills you'll gain: Health Equity, Economics, Socioeconomics, Market Dynamics, Supply And Demand, Market Analysis, Public Policies, Tax, Competitive Analysis, Consumer Behaviour, Insurance

      4.8
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universidad de Chile

      Cuidados y procedimientos generales en la atención del recién nacido

      Skills you'll gain: Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR), Pediatrics, Nursing Care, Respiratory Care, Epidemiology, Personal Care, Health Assessment, Nutrition and Diet, Medical Equipment and Technology, Clinical Nutrition

      4.8
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      2K reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Michigan

      Social Work Practice: Advocating Social Justice and Change

      Skills you'll gain: Social Work, Community and Social Work, Social Justice, Social Sciences, Sociology, Cultural Diversity, Systems Thinking, Advocacy, Research, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Policy Development, Interpersonal Communications

      Build toward a degree

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      418 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Use Canva to Create Social Media Marketing Designs

      Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Social Media Marketing, Social Media Content, Social Media, Marketing Design, Content Creation, Video Editing, Graphic Design, Style Guides, Graphic and Visual Design, Dashboard, Marketing, Color Matching

      4.6
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      Imperial College London

      Global Health Challenges and Governance

      Skills you'll gain: Health Policy, Environmental Policy, Health Systems, Health Equity, Environment, Advocacy, Public Health, Health Disparities, Governance, International Relations, Policy Analysis, Social Sciences, Health Care, Environmental Science, Mitigation, Public Policies, Research, Economics

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

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      University of Cape Town

      Climate Change Mitigation in Developing Countries

      Skills you'll gain: Mitigation, Economic Development, Environmental Issue, Environmental Policy, Systems Thinking, Economics, Research, Policy Analysis, Innovation, Mathematical Modeling

      4.7
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      585 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Measuring and Maximizing Impact of COVID-19 Contact Tracing

      Skills you'll gain: Epidemiology, Infectious Diseases, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Public Health, Technical Communication, Program Management, Data Analysis Software, Data Management

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      1.3K reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

      Research Data Management and Sharing

      Skills you'll gain: Data Sharing, Data Management, Metadata Management, Data Strategy, Data Governance, Records Management, Data Storage, Data Integrity, Data Access, Data Security, Information Privacy, Version Control

      4.7
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      730 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universidade Estadual de Campinas

      Saúde Baseada em Evidências

      Skills you'll gain: Health Equity, Health Disparities, Health Policy, Health Care, Epidemiology, Research, Healthcare Ethics, Investigation, Public Health, Program Evaluation, Clinical Research, Scientific Methods, Clinical Trials, Research Methodologies, Statistical Analysis

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      The University of Edinburgh

      Know Thyself - The Value and Limits of Self-Knowledge: The Unconscious

      Skills you'll gain: Social Justice, Psychology, Child Development, Mental Health, Decision Making, Mental and Behavioral Health Specialties, Clinical Psychology, Scientific Methods, Neurology

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

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      Columbia University

      Construction Finance

      Skills you'll gain: Project Finance, Construction Management, Construction Accounting, Cost Management, Commercial Construction, Risk Management, Project Risk Management, Real Estate, Finance, Earned Value Management, Business Risk Management, Property and Real Estate, Risk Analysis, Financial Modeling, Lean Methodologies, Business Mathematics, Capital Budgeting, Financial Analysis, Loans, Return On Investment

      4.8
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • International migrations: a global issue: Sciences Po
    • Microeconomics: When Markets Fail: University of Pennsylvania
    • Cuidados y procedimientos generales en la atención del recién nacido: Universidad de Chile
    • Social Work Practice: Advocating Social Justice and Change: University of Michigan
    • Use Canva to Create Social Media Marketing Designs: Coursera Project Network
    • Global Health Challenges and Governance: Imperial College London
    • Climate Change Mitigation in Developing Countries: University of Cape Town
    • Measuring and Maximizing Impact of COVID-19 Contact Tracing: Johns Hopkins University
    • Research Data Management and Sharing: The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
    • Saúde Baseada em Evidências: Universidade Estadual de Campinas

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