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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Computing, Ethics, and Society

      Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Security Awareness, Healthcare Ethics, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Cybersecurity, Diversity Awareness, Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology, Medical Privacy, Information Privacy, AI Personalization, Media and Communications, Machine Learning, Automation, Cultural Diversity, Computer Security Incident Management, Personally Identifiable Information, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Social Justice

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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      TecnolĂłgico de Monterrey

      AnalĂ­ticas en Redes Sociales

      Skills you'll gain: Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Social Media Strategy, Content Performance Analysis, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Facebook, Professional Networking, Pinterest, LinkedIn, Instagram, Dashboard, Target Audience, Live Streaming

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Kennesaw State University

      Cybersecurity Awareness for Everyone

      Skills you'll gain: Email Security, Wireless Networks, Mobile Security, Incident Response, Cybersecurity, Personally Identifiable Information, Cyber Attacks, Firewall, General Networking, Threat Detection, Computer Security Awareness Training, Proxy Servers, Computer Security Incident Management, Network Security, Security Awareness, Cyber Risk, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Information Privacy, Authentications, Social Media

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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Make.com for Beginners: LinkedIn Post Automation With GPT-4

      Skills you'll gain: LinkedIn, Marketing Automation, Marketing, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Application Programming Interface (API), Generative AI, Content Creation, Automation, Artificial Intelligence, Content Marketing, Digital Marketing, Workflow Management

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Imperial College London

      Building on the SIR Model

      Skills you'll gain: Mathematical Modeling, Statistical Modeling, Simulations, Epidemiology, Infectious Diseases, R Programming, Public Health

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

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      Coursera Project Network

      CĂłmo crear historias para Instagram y Facebook usando Canva

      Skills you'll gain: Animations, Canva (Software), Social Media, Storytelling, Content Creation, Social Media Marketing, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Design, Graphic Design, Marketing

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      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      Council on Foreign Relations

      Climate Change: The Basics

      Skills you'll gain: Environment, International Relations, Social Studies, Environmental Science, World History, Scientific Methods, Systems Thinking, Political Sciences

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Geneva

      Frontières en tous genres

      Skills you'll gain: Social Sciences, Sociology, Political Sciences, International Relations, Cultural Diversity, Qualitative Research, World History

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      O.P. Jindal Global University

      Business Economics

      Skills you'll gain: International Finance, Corporate Sustainability, Game Theory, Business, Business Strategy, Market Analysis, Production Process

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      Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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      SkillsBooster Academy

      Perplexity AI: A Comprehensive Guide to Generative AI

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, AI Personalization, Content Creation, Campaign Management, Keyword Research, Marketing, Generative AI Agents, Email Marketing, Digital Marketing, Search Engine Optimization, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Business Marketing, Content Marketing, ChatGPT, Social Media Marketing, Business Process Automation, Automation, Market Trend, Business, Business Management

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

      IDB's Environmental and Social Policy Framework

      Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Engagement, Natural Resource Management, Environmental Policy, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Environmental Resource Management, Environment and Resource Management, Community Development, Corporate Sustainability, Labor Compliance, Risk Management, Land Management, Mitigation, Occupational Safety And Health, Governance Risk Management and Compliance, Cultural Diversity

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center

      Data Management and Sharing for NIH Proposals

      Skills you'll gain: Grant Writing, Data Sharing, Grant Applications, Data Storage, Data Management, Health Policy, Technical Writing, Health Care Procedure and Regulation

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Computing, Ethics, and Society: University of Colorado Boulder
    • AnalĂ­ticas en Redes Sociales: TecnolĂłgico de Monterrey
    • Cybersecurity Awareness for Everyone: Kennesaw State University
    • Make.com for Beginners: LinkedIn Post Automation With GPT-4: Coursera Project Network
    • Building on the SIR Model: Imperial College London
    • CĂłmo crear historias para Instagram y Facebook usando Canva: Coursera Project Network
    • Climate Change: The Basics: Council on Foreign Relations
    • Frontières en tous genres: University of Geneva
    • Business Economics: O.P. Jindal Global University
    • Perplexity AI: A Comprehensive Guide to Generative AI: SkillsBooster Academy

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