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      University at Buffalo

      Blockchain Basics

      Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Transaction Processing, Cryptography, Payment Systems, Public Key Cryptography Standards (PKCS), Data Integrity, Data Structures, Distributed Computing, Emerging Technologies, Virtual Machines, Verification And Validation

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Pennsylvania

      The Business of Health Care

      Skills you'll gain: Health Equity, Financial Data, Financial Reporting, Financial Statement Analysis, Health Care Administration, Health Care, People Management, Leadership and Management, Health Disparities, Cash Flows, Financial Analysis, Decision Making, Organizational Change, Financial Modeling, Balance Sheet, Health Informatics, Health Systems, Profit and Loss (P&L) Management, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Insurance

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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Michigan

      Impacts of the Environment on Global Public Health

      Skills you'll gain: Health Equity, Health Disparities, Environmental Regulations, Environment Health And Safety, Systems Thinking, Peer Review, Environment, Environmental Policy, Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), Social Justice, Environmental Laws, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Health Policy, Public Health, Environmental Issue, Environmental Science, Pollution Prevention, Sanitation, Energy and Utilities, Risk Analysis

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      250 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Google

      Google Marketing Digital e E-Commerce

      Skills you'll gain: Email Marketing, Social Media Marketing, A/B Testing, Media Planning, Marketing Analytics, Paid media, Social Media Strategy, Data Storytelling, Social Media Management, Keyword Research, Marketing Effectiveness, Online Advertising, Search Engine Optimization, Google Analytics, Order Fulfillment, Customer Retention, Loyalty Programs, Digital Marketing, Marketing, Campaign Management

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      Stanford University

      Introduction to Healthcare

      Skills you'll gain: Healthcare Ethics, Health Systems, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Health Care Administration, Health Care, Medicare, Pharmaceuticals, Hospital Medicine, Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI), Health Policy, Health Disparities, Medical Billing and Coding, Health Equity, Innovation

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

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      University of Colorado System

      School Health for Children and Adolescents

      Skills you'll gain: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Special Education, Individualized Education Programs (IEP), Nutrition Education, Community Health, Chronic Diseases, Student Support and Services, Positive Behavior Support, Public Health, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Nutrition and Diet, Mental and Behavioral Health, Behavior Management, Disabilities, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Medical Support, Medical Emergency, School Psychology, Working With Children, Behavioral Health

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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Yale University

      A Law Student's Toolkit

      Skills you'll gain: Legal Proceedings, Policy Analysis, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Public Policies, Case Law, Civil Procedures, Economics, Learning Strategies, Behavioral Economics

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

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      University of Pennsylvania

      U.S. Health Law Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Health Administration, Medicare, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Health Care Administration, Health Care, Health Policy, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Healthcare Ethics, Legal Risk, Medical Privacy, Legal Research, Emergency Departments

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      255 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      The University of Sydney

      Academic Skills for University Success

      Skills you'll gain: Logical Reasoning, Critical Thinking, Deductive Reasoning, Creative Thinking, Problem Solving, File Management, Social Studies, Systems Thinking, Research, Verbal Communication Skills, Social Sciences, Public Speaking, Information Management, Goal Setting, Document Management, Ethical Standards And Conduct, English Language, Analytical Skills, Writing, Communication

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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Managerial Economics and Business Analysis

      Skills you'll gain: Data-Driven Decision-Making, Sampling (Statistics), Business Analytics, Data Analysis, Descriptive Statistics, Banking, Financial Policy, Market Dynamics, Supply And Demand, Statistical Inference, Probability & Statistics, Financial Systems, Bank Regulations, Predictive Analytics, Risk Management, Statistical Analysis, Economics, Statistical Methods, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Statistical Modeling

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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Pennsylvania

      Operations Analytics

      Skills you'll gain: Business Analytics, Analytics, Operational Analysis, Descriptive Analytics, Predictive Analytics, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Risk Analysis, Advanced Analytics, Demand Planning, Forecasting, Operations Management, Spreadsheet Software, Business Risk Management, Decision Making, Process Optimization, Simulation and Simulation Software, Decision Tree Learning, Inventory Control, Microsoft Excel, Probability Distribution

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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Columbia University

      Economics of Money and Banking

      Skills you'll gain: Market Liquidity, International Finance, Financial Systems, Banking, Balance Sheet, Payment Systems, Financial Policy, Financial Market, Derivatives, Finance, Capital Markets, Economics, Financial Regulation, Market Dynamics, Financial Analysis

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      1.7K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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

    • Blockchain Basics: University at Buffalo
    • The Business of Health Care: University of Pennsylvania
    • Impacts of the Environment on Global Public Health: University of Michigan
    • Google Marketing Digital e E-Commerce: Google
    • Introduction to Healthcare: Stanford University
    • School Health for Children and Adolescents: University of Colorado System
    • A Law Student's Toolkit: Yale University
    • U.S. Health Law Fundamentals: University of Pennsylvania
    • Academic Skills for University Success: The University of Sydney
    • Managerial Economics and Business Analysis: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

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