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    Results for "economics"

    • U

      University of Virginia

      The Kennedy Half Century

      Skills you'll gain: Public Affairs, Media and Communications, Political Sciences, Social Studies, Policy Analysis, Public Policies, International Relations, Public History, Economics

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      499 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • U

      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Sustainable Food Systems

      Skills you'll gain: Systems Thinking, Food and Beverage, Nutrition and Diet, Economics, Environmental Science, Environment, Sustainability Reporting, Water Resources, Land Management, Environmental Resource Management, Natural Resource Management, Cultural Diversity, Consumer Behaviour

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      34 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

      Contexto de Negocios en LATAM: Factores Políticos, Sociales y Económicos

      Skills you'll gain: Financial Market, World History, Economic Development, Economics, Socioeconomics, Business Modeling, Business, Political Sciences, Cultural Sensitivity, Business Strategy, International Relations

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      173 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • U

      University of Colorado Boulder

      The Sustainability Imperative

      Skills you'll gain: Environment, Environmental Issue, Socioeconomics, Social Justice, Environmental Science, Energy and Utilities, Corporate Sustainability, Pollution Prevention, Sustainability Reporting, Electrical Power, Economics, Environmental Policy, Environmental Engineering, Electric Power Systems, Innovation, Emerging Technologies

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      65 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      Universiteit Leiden

      The Great Sustainability Transition: Global challenges, Local actions

      Skills you'll gain: Environmental Issue, Environment, Pollution Prevention, Environmental Science, Systems Thinking, Natural Resource Management, Biology, Energy and Utilities, Community Outreach, Mitigation, Economics

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      47 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      Microsoft

      Foundations of Coding Back-End

      Skills you'll gain: Back-End Web Development, Program Development, Algorithms, Integrated Development Environments, Programming Principles, Pseudocode, Debugging, Computational Thinking, Engineering Software, C# (Programming Language), Version Control, Software Engineering, GitHub, Git (Version Control System), Data Structures

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      54 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      E

      EDHEC Business School

      The Finance of Climate Change

      Skills you'll gain: Project Finance, Finance, Financial Market, Securities (Finance), Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Corporate Finance, Corporate Sustainability, Financial Modeling, Financial Regulation, Investment Management, Financial Analysis, Risk Analysis, Risk Management, Cash Flows

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      111 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Lund University

      Cities and Consumption: Urban Sustainability and the Sharing Economy

      Skills you'll gain: Community Development, Governance, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Sustainability Reporting, Public Policies, Environment and Resource Management, Multimedia, Innovation, Stakeholder Engagement, Analysis

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      169 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
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      U

      University of Colorado Boulder

      Fundamentals of Software Architecture for Big Data

      Skills you'll gain: Service Level, Software Engineering, Software Architecture, Data Architecture, Distributed Computing, Microservices, Transaction Processing, Database Systems, Blockchain, Maintainability, Data Structures, Test Driven Development (TDD), Continuous Integration, System Monitoring

      Build toward a degree

      3.6
      Rating, 3.6 out of 5 stars
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      85 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of London

      Quantitative Foundations for International Business

      Skills you'll gain: Business Mathematics, Linear Algebra, Mathematical Modeling, Calculus, Financial Modeling, Algebra, Business Economics, Graphing

      4.1
      Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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      421 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      Imperial College London

      Foundations of Public Health Practice: Behaviour & Behaviour Change

      Skills you'll gain: Behavioral Economics, Behavioral Health, Public Health, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Health Policy, Cultural Responsiveness, Community Health, Policy Development, Psychology, Risk Analysis

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      105 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • U

      University of Alberta

      Arctic Peoples and Cultures

      Skills you'll gain: Cultural Diversity, Environmental Issue, Social Studies, Culture, Environment, Advocacy, Environmental Policy, Intercultural Competence, Anthropology, Natural Resource Management, Economics, World History

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      36 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Searches related to economics

    economics of money and banking
    economics for capital markets
    economics: society, markets, and [in]equality
    economics and policies of climate change
    economics - employment and the labor market (us)
    economics, policy, and social studies
    health economics
    behavioral economics
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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular economics courses

    • The Kennedy Half Century: University of Virginia
    • Sustainable Food Systems: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Contexto de Negocios en LATAM: Factores Políticos, Sociales y Económicos: Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
    • The Sustainability Imperative: University of Colorado Boulder
    • The Great Sustainability Transition: Global challenges, Local actions: Universiteit Leiden
    • Foundations of Coding Back-End: Microsoft
    • The Finance of Climate Change: EDHEC Business School
    • Cities and Consumption: Urban Sustainability and the Sharing Economy: Lund University
    • Fundamentals of Software Architecture for Big Data: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Quantitative Foundations for International Business: University of London

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    Frequently Asked Questions about Economics

    Economics courses on Coursera offer a range of concepts and analytical tools for understanding economic dynamics:

    • Fundamental principles of microeconomics and macroeconomics.
    • Analytical techniques for evaluating economic policies and their impacts on markets and societies.
    • Understanding of global economic systems and the factors that influence economic growth.
    • Skills in using statistical and econometric methods to analyze economic data.
    • Knowledge of behavioral economics and its application to consumer decision-making.
    • Economic modeling and forecasting to predict trends and inform strategic decisions.
    • Insights into development economics, including strategies for addressing poverty and inequality.‎

    Economics courses on Coursera are designed to meet learners at various stages of their education and career:

    • Introductory courses are suitable for learners new to economics, offering a broad overview of essential economic theories and concepts.
    • Intermediate courses provide deeper exploration into specific economic topics, ideal for learners with some foundational knowledge.
    • Advanced courses are available for learners looking to specialize further, focusing on complex economic theories and quantitative analysis.‎

    Coursera provides various educational opportunities in economics:

    • Professional certificates that can help you demonstrate your understanding and skills in economics.
    • Specialized course certificates that focus on particular areas within economics, such as environmental economics or financial economics.
    • Degree programs and professional qualifications that can deepen your expertise and prepare you for advanced roles in economic analysis or policy-making.

    These options are intended to enhance your educational profile and support your career development in the field of economics.‎

    Studying economics on Coursera can prepare you for a range of career opportunities in various sectors:

    • Economic Analyst: Analyze economic conditions to guide business strategies and policy decisions.
    • Financial Consultant: Provide advice on investments, market trends, and economic planning.
    • Policy Advisor: Develop and assess public policies based on economic theories and data.
    • Market Research Analyst: Study market conditions to examine potential sales of a product or service.
    • Academic Researcher: Conduct research to advance understanding of economic phenomena and influence academic and practical approaches to economics. ‎
    This FAQ content has been made available for informational purposes only. Learners are advised to conduct additional research to ensure that courses and other credentials pursued meet their personal, professional, and financial goals.

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