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      University of Michigan

      The Influence of Social Context on Health

      Skills you'll gain: Health Equity, Health Disparities, Health Policy, Public Health, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Socioeconomics, Social Justice, Community Health, Stress Management, Behavioral Health, Social Sciences, Health Care, Social and Human Services, Mental and Behavioral Health, Sociology, Environment Health And Safety

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      8 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Free
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      Check Point Software Technologies Ltd.

      Check Point Jump Start: SMB Network Security

      Skills you'll gain: Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Threat Detection, Network Monitoring, Firewall, Network Security, System Configuration, Security Management, Network Administration, Threat Management, System Monitoring, IT Automation, Encryption

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      12 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Use Basecamp for Project Management

      Skills you'll gain: Collaborative Software, Document Management, Project Management Software, Telecommuting, Productivity Software, Internal Communications, Data Security, User Accounts, Information Privacy, Account Management, Automation

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      14 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center

      Data Management and Sharing for NIH Proposals

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

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Institut Mines-Télécom

      Intelligence Digitale pour le bien commun

      Skills you'll gain: Emerging Technologies, Digital Communications, Safety and Security, Technology Strategies, Digital Content, Cybersecurity, Personally Identifiable Information, Innovation, Identity and Access Management, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Technology Solutions, Information Privacy, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Ethical Standards And Conduct

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      7 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free
      Free
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      Johns Hopkins University

      ERPO: A Civil Approach to Gun Violence Prevention Teach-Out

      Skills you'll gain: Advocacy, Public Policies, Public Health, Public Safety and National Security, Legal Proceedings, Policy Analysis, Community Organizing, Community Health, Policy Development, Court Systems, Crisis Intervention, Health Policy, Civil Procedures

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      11 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universidad de Palermo

      ¿Cómo ser feliz? Familia, Economía y Políticas Públicas

      Skills you'll gain: Public Policies, Economic Development, Economics, Political Sciences, Policy Analysis, Socioeconomics, Human Development, Behavioral Economics, Social Studies, Social Sciences, Community Development, Gerontology, Relationship Building, Empathy, Child Development, Resilience, Cooperation, Personal Development, Cultural Diversity, Emotional Intelligence

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      18 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Imperial College London

      Climate change and health

      Skills you'll gain: Health Policy, Policy Analysis, Environment, Environmental Policy, Health Care, Public Health, Environmental Science, International Relations, Governance, Mitigation, Research

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      7 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Michigan

      Science of Firearm Injury Prevention Among Children & Teens

      Skills you'll gain: Injury Prevention, Child Welfare, Public Health, Public Safety and National Security, Epidemiology, Family Medicine, Community Health, Health Policy, School Psychology, Risk Analysis, Program Evaluation, Mental Health, Research

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      7 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Minnesota

      Introduction to Social Determinants of Health

      Skills you'll gain: Health Disparities, Health Equity, Health Policy, Systems Thinking, Public Health, Community Health, Data Analysis, Socioeconomics, Social Sciences, R Programming, Data Visualization, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Statistical Visualization

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      14 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
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      Yunus Social Business Fund Bengaluru

      Financial Markets and Instruments

      Skills you'll gain: Financial Market, Decision Making, Finance, Business Valuation, Capital Markets, Return On Investment, Equities, Corporate Finance, Financial Analysis, Investments, Risk Analysis, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Cash Flows, Social Sciences

      5
      Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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      9 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Edureka

      Generative AI Architecture and Application Development

      Skills you'll gain: Large Language Modeling, Generative AI, Data Ethics, Prompt Engineering, Personally Identifiable Information, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Information Privacy, Natural Language Processing, Application Development, Data Security, Performance Tuning

      4.1
      Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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      9 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • The Influence of Social Context on Health: University of Michigan
    • Check Point Jump Start: SMB Network Security: Check Point Software Technologies Ltd.
    • Use Basecamp for Project Management: Coursera Project Network
    • Data Management and Sharing for NIH Proposals: Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
    • Intelligence Digitale pour le bien commun: Institut Mines-Télécom
    • ERPO: A Civil Approach to Gun Violence Prevention Teach-Out: Johns Hopkins University
    • ¿Cómo ser feliz? Familia, Economía y Políticas Públicas: Universidad de Palermo
    • Climate change and health: Imperial College London
    • Science of Firearm Injury Prevention Among Children & Teens: University of Michigan
    • Introduction to Social Determinants of Health: University of Minnesota

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