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      Advancing Women in Tech

      Real-World Cloud PM 2 of 3: Managing, Innovating, Pricing

      Skills you'll gain: Amazon Web Services, Cloud Management, Cloud Computing, Public Cloud, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Amazon DynamoDB, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Amazon Redshift, Databases, Innovation, Product Management, Cost Management, Business Strategy, Scalability

      4.8
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      27 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      O.P. Jindal Global University

      Diplomatic Practice

      Skills you'll gain: Diplomacy, Negotiation, International Relations, Economics, Digital Communications, Communication, Cultural Diversity, Public Relations, Virtual Teams, Media and Communications, Social Media, Crisis Management

      Build toward a degree

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Virginia

      Patrick Henry: Forgotten Founder

      Skills you'll gain: Political Sciences, Public Affairs, European History, Public History, Advocacy, Persuasive Communication, Governance

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

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      University of Michigan

      ChatGPT Teach-Out

      Skills you'll gain: ChatGPT, Large Language Modeling, Natural Language Processing, Data Ethics, Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Machine Learning, Economics, Social Sciences, Information Privacy

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

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      The State University of New York

      Connect with Diverse Audiences during a Public Health Crisis

      Skills you'll gain: Persuasive Communication, Cultural Responsiveness, Interviewing Skills, Cultural Sensitivity, Cultural Diversity, Media and Communications, Diversity Awareness, Public Health, Interpersonal Communications, Rapport Building

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      24 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      MedCerts

      Pharmacy Law, Emergency Preparedness, and Biopharmaceutics

      Skills you'll gain: Medical Privacy, Pharmacology, Pharmacy, Pharmaceuticals, Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification, Healthcare Ethics, Medication Dispensation, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Infectious Diseases, Health Information Management, Emergency Response, Public Health, Regulatory Compliance

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      21 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Maryland, College Park

      Fundamentals of Digital Marketing

      Skills you'll gain: Search Engine Marketing, Search Engine Optimization, Web Analytics and SEO, Digital Marketing, Online Advertising, Return On Investment, Consumer Behaviour, Cross-Channel Marketing, Marketing, Marketing Channel, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Strategies, Marketing Effectiveness, Marketing Psychology, Network Model, Business Analysis

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      11 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Aptly

      TikTok for Business

      Skills you'll gain: TikTok, Social Media Content, Social Media Marketing, Social Media Strategy, Content Creation, Content Marketing, Marketing, Brand Awareness, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Content Strategy, Customer Engagement, Video Editing

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      12 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Whizlabs

      Infrastructure Automation with Terraform

      Skills you'll gain: Terraform, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Cloud Infrastructure, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Computing, Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Infrastructure Architecture, Virtual Machines, Data Store

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      Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Sciences Po

      Cities are back in town : sociología urbana para un mundo globalizado

      Skills you'll gain: Sociology, Governance, Social Sciences, Socioeconomics, Economic Development, Public Policies, Political Sciences, World History, Demography, Cultural Diversity, Social Justice, Environmental Issue, International Relations, Systems Thinking, Economics, Qualitative Research

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

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      University of Michigan

      Navigating Disruption: Generative AI in the Workplace

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Large Language Modeling, Generative AI, Policy Development, Data Ethics, Generative AI Agents, ChatGPT, Labor Relations, Automation, Data Security, Personally Identifiable Information, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Workforce Management, Artificial Intelligence, Human Resources, Journalism, Organizational Development, Business Ethics, Risk Management, Regulatory Requirements

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Building Sustainable Cities

      Skills you'll gain: Systems Thinking, Environmental Laws, Public Works, Community Development, Land Development, Environmental Policy, Civil Engineering, Social Justice, Policy Analysis, Land Management, Environmental Issue, Environment, Public Policies, Socioeconomics, Environmental Science, Environment and Resource Management, Mitigation, Energy and Utilities, Community Outreach, Governance

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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

    • Real-World Cloud PM 2 of 3: Managing, Innovating, Pricing: Advancing Women in Tech
    • Diplomatic Practice: O.P. Jindal Global University
    • Patrick Henry: Forgotten Founder: University of Virginia
    • ChatGPT Teach-Out: University of Michigan
    • Connect with Diverse Audiences during a Public Health Crisis: The State University of New York
    • Pharmacy Law, Emergency Preparedness, and Biopharmaceutics: MedCerts
    • Fundamentals of Digital Marketing: University of Maryland, College Park
    • TikTok for Business: Aptly
    • Infrastructure Automation with Terraform: Whizlabs
    • Cities are back in town : sociología urbana para un mundo globalizado: Sciences Po

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