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      University of California San Diego

      Number Theory and Cryptography

      Skills you'll gain: Cryptography, Public Key Cryptography Standards (PKCS), Arithmetic, Encryption, Computer Security, Algorithms, Vulnerability Assessments, Computational Thinking, Applied Mathematics

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Michigan

      Healthy and Sustainable Foods and Products

      Skills you'll gain: Nutrition and Diet, Product Lifecycle Management, Environment Health And Safety, Environmental Science, Environmental Issue, Health Assessment, Socioeconomics, Environment, Product Design, Chemical Engineering, Environmental Resource Management, Public Health, Environmental Regulations, Epidemiology, Chemistry, Health Policy, Risk Analysis, Environmental Monitoring, Spreadsheet Software, Simulation and Simulation Software

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      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

      Management of Urban Infrastructures – part 1

      Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Management, Energy and Utilities, Transportation Management, Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management, Infrastructure Architecture, Environmental Engineering, Performance Measurement, Public Administration, Operational Efficiency, Socioeconomics

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

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      University of California, Irvine

      External Communications Channels

      Skills you'll gain: Media Relations, Target Audience, Corporate Communications, Marketing Communications, Public Relations, Social Media Marketing, Stakeholder Communications, Social Media Management, Communication Strategies, Press Releases, Internal Communications, Brand Management, Recruitment Strategies, Social Media Strategy, Stakeholder Engagement

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      25 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Fundamentals of Internal Business Communications

      Skills you'll gain: Internal Communications, Communication Strategies, Corporate Communications, Communication, Business, Business Communication, Interpersonal Communications, Employee Engagement, Active Listening, Leadership

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      27 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      IBM

      Present with Purpose: Create/Deliver Effective Presentations

      Skills you'll gain: Presentations, Microsoft PowerPoint, Target Audience, Drive Engagement, Public Speaking, Verbal Communication Skills, Communication, Storytelling, Stress Management, Contingency Planning

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      349 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Erasmus University Rotterdam

      Cybersecurity in Healthcare (Hospitals & Care Centres)

      Skills you'll gain: Human Factors (Security), Email Security, Cybersecurity, Computer Security Awareness Training, Security Awareness, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Cyber Risk, Health Systems, Medical Privacy, Data Security, Encryption, Malware Protection, Information Privacy, Digital Communications

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      395 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      The World Bank Group

      From Climate Science to Action

      Skills you'll gain: Environmental Policy, Mitigation, Environmental Issue, Environment, International Relations, Natural Resource Management, Policy Analysis, Water Resources, Vulnerability, Environmental Science

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      469 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Washington

      Speaking to Inspire: Ceremonial and Motivational Speeches

      Skills you'll gain: Oral Expression, Storytelling, Public Speaking, Performing Arts, Writing, Motivational Skills, Writing and Editing, Communication Strategies, Empathy, Leadership

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      180 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Microsoft

      Stakeholder Relations and Reporting

      Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Stakeholder Communications, Performance Reporting, Public Relations, Public Affairs, Business Reporting, Data Visualization, Report Writing, Communication Planning, Strategic Communication, Relationship Building, Interviewing Skills, Communication Strategies

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      18 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Cape Town

      Large Marine Ecosystems: Assessment and Management

      Skills you'll gain: Environmental Science, Natural Resource Management, Environment and Resource Management, Policty Analysis, Research, and Development, Environmental Monitoring, Environmental Policy, International Relations, Governance, Pollution Prevention, Socioeconomics, Economics

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      305 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Emory University

      The Bible's Prehistory, Purpose, and Political Future

      Skills you'll gain: Ancient History, Education and Training, Political Sciences, World History, International Relations, Policy Analysis, Cultural Responsiveness, Research, Curriculum Development, Liberal Arts, Storytelling

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

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

    • Number Theory and Cryptography: University of California San Diego
    • Healthy and Sustainable Foods and Products: University of Michigan
    • Management of Urban Infrastructures – part 1: École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
    • External Communications Channels: University of California, Irvine
    • Fundamentals of Internal Business Communications : Coursera Instructor Network
    • Present with Purpose: Create/Deliver Effective Presentations: IBM
    • Cybersecurity in Healthcare (Hospitals & Care Centres): Erasmus University Rotterdam
    • From Climate Science to Action: The World Bank Group
    • Speaking to Inspire: Ceremonial and Motivational Speeches: University of Washington
    • Stakeholder Relations and Reporting: Microsoft

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