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      University of Washington

      Social Media Data Analytics

      Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization, Text Mining, Social Network Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Data Visualization Software, Case Studies, Application Programming Interface (API), Unstructured Data, Data Analysis, R Programming, Statistical Methods, Correlation Analysis, Regression Analysis, Data Collection, Python Programming

      4.1
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Imperial College London

      Tobacco Control: Agile Policy, Research and Practice

      Skills you'll gain: Health Policy, Research Methodologies, Research, Public Health, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Epidemiology, Health Promotion, Policy Analysis, Advocacy, Program Evaluation, Case Studies

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

      Geographical Information Systems - Part 1

      Skills you'll gain: Geographic Information Systems, GIS Software, Spatial Data Analysis, NoSQL, Data Modeling, Database Design, Databases, Data Storage Technologies, SQL, Data Storage, Data Capture, Query Languages, Relational Databases

      3.6
      Rating, 3.6 out of 5 stars
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      96 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Politecnico di Milano

      Artificial Intelligence and legal issues

      Skills you'll gain: Intellectual Property, Legal Risk, Responsible AI, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Information Privacy, Artificial Intelligence, Civil Law

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      117 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Michigan

      Visualizing Women's Work: Using Art Media for Social Justice

      Skills you'll gain: Social Justice, Art History, Public History, Creativity, Diversity Awareness, Graphic and Visual Design, Research, Advocacy, Performing Arts, Cultural Diversity, Storytelling, Multimedia

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      87 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Lund University

      European Business Law: Competing in Europe

      Skills you'll gain: Intellectual Property, Legal Writing, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Case Law, Compliance Management, Business Strategy, Commercial Laws, Competitive Analysis, Mergers & Acquisitions, Advocacy, Brand Strategy, Procurement

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      303 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Maryland, College Park

      Environmental Project Management: Stakeholder Outreach

      Skills you'll gain: Presentations, Stakeholder Management, Data Visualization, Persuasive Communication, Stakeholder Communications, Stakeholder Analysis, Verbal Communication Skills, Communication, Storytelling, Public Speaking, Strategic Communication, Technical Communication, Project Management

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Tecnológico de Monterrey

      Las redes sociales en acción

      Skills you'll gain: Social Media Strategy, Social Media Marketing, Social Media Management, Social Media Campaigns, Social Media, Performance Measurement, Goal Setting, Active Listening, Marketing Strategies, Marketing, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Content Strategy, Resource Management, Customer Engagement

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      755 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Investigating Epidemics like COVID-19: An Analyst's Guide

      Skills you'll gain: Epidemiology, Health Disparities, Spatial Data Analysis, Data Visualization, Public Health, Geographic Information Systems, Data Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Infectious Diseases, Risk Analysis, Microsoft Excel

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Fudan University

      全球卫生导论

      Skills you'll gain: Maternal Health, Child Health, Health Systems, Public Health, Health Policy, Nutrition and Diet, Health Disparities, Infectious Diseases, Health Care Administration, Health Equity, Chronic Diseases, Epidemiology, Social Determinants Of Health, Community Health, Emergency Response, Health Education, Environmental Issue

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      20 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Technical University of Munich (TUM)

      Urban Air Mobility

      Skills you'll gain: Transportation Operations, Sustainable Design, Environmental Issue, Sustainable Engineering, Feasibility Studies, Emerging Technologies, Regulatory Compliance, Concept Of Operations, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Market Dynamics, Human Factors, Safety Standards

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      87 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      École normale supérieure

      Les transitions énergétique & écologique dans les pays du Sud

      Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Development, Economic Development, Socioeconomics, Climate Change Mitigation, Environment and Resource Management, Climate Change Adaptation, Energy and Utilities, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Environmental Policy, Risk Management, Economics, Investment Banking, Banking, Governance, Public Policies

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      379 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Social Media Data Analytics: University of Washington
    • Tobacco Control: Agile Policy, Research and Practice : Imperial College London
    • Geographical Information Systems - Part 1: École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
    • Artificial Intelligence and legal issues: Politecnico di Milano
    • Visualizing Women's Work: Using Art Media for Social Justice: University of Michigan
    • European Business Law: Competing in Europe: Lund University
    • Environmental Project Management: Stakeholder Outreach: University of Maryland, College Park
    • Las redes sociales en acción: Tecnológico de Monterrey
    • Investigating Epidemics like COVID-19: An Analyst's Guide: Johns Hopkins University
    • 全球卫生导论: Fudan University

    Why Learn Public Speaking?

    Public speaking is the skill of delivering messages in a structured, engaging, and persuasive way—whether in meetings, classrooms, events, or interviews. It builds confidence, sharpens communication, and strengthens your ability to connect with diverse audiences. Learning public speaking can help you present ideas effectively and influence outcomes in nearly any career path.

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