Policy courses can help you learn about public policy analysis, regulatory frameworks, and advocacy strategies. You can build skills in data analysis, stakeholder engagement, and effective communication to influence decision-making processes. Many courses introduce tools such as policy simulation software, data visualization platforms, and statistical analysis programs that aid in evaluating policy impacts and crafting evidence-based recommendations.
Johns Hopkins University
Skills you'll gain: Health Policy, Data Presentation, Data Quality, Data Literacy, Data Visualization, Public Health, Health Equity, Health Care, Policy Development, Data Strategy, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Health Information Management, Policy Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Collection, Data Analysis, Data Management
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Michigan
Skills you'll gain: Automation, Interactive Learning, Social Sciences, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Electric Power Systems, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Sustainable Systems, Transportation Operations, Policy Analysis, Technology Roadmaps, Emerging Technologies, Sustainable Technologies, Health Equity, Environmental Issue, Socioeconomics, Social Justice, Climate Change Mitigation
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Pinterest, User Accounts, Information Privacy, Safety and Security, Social Media, Single Sign-On (SSO), Social Media Marketing
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

University of Michigan
Skills you'll gain: Loans, Higher Education, Student Services, Financial Policy, Education and Training, Public Policies, Policy Analysis, Return On Investment, Economics, Advocacy
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Remote Access Systems, Desktop Support, Technical Support, Telecommuting, Information Technology, Collaborative Software, Issue Tracking, Information Privacy, Data Security, Artificial Intelligence
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
Skills you'll gain: Cyber Governance, ISO/IEC 27001, Continuous Monitoring, NIST 800-53, Compliance Management, Cyber Risk, Cyber Security Policies, Incident Response, Cloud Security, Cybersecurity, Data Governance, Event Monitoring, Cloud Management, Security Controls, Risk Management Framework, IT Management, Information Privacy, Security Awareness
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months
Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Open Source Technology, Data Ethics, Artificial Intelligence, Large Language Modeling, Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Deep Learning, Information Privacy, Performance Tuning, Data Security
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

O.P. Jindal Global University
Skills you'll gain: Economic Development, Sustainable Development, Socioeconomics, Economics, Human Development, International Relations, Growth Strategies, Sociology, Demography, Policy Analysis
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Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Data Sharing, Personally Identifiable Information, Clinical Research Ethics, Institutional Review Board (IRB), Healthcare Ethics, Data Security, Data Governance, Information Privacy, Health Insurance Portability And Accountability Act (HIPAA) Compliance, Health Information Management, Informed Consent, Encryption
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Michigan
Skills you'll gain: Automation, Electric Power Systems, Technology Roadmaps, Emerging Technologies, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Social Sciences, Technology Solutions, Sustainable Systems, Transportation Operations, Socioeconomics, Sustainable Development, Social Justice, Environmental Issue, Policy Analysis, Health Equity, Mobile Security, Disabilities, Sociology, Data Ethics, Information Privacy
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Apple Service Certification, Apple software proficiency, Apple Hardware proficiency, Apple iOS, Desktop Support, Mac OS, Mobile Security, Network Support, iOS Development, Mobile Development Tools, System Support, Enterprise Application Management, Hardware Troubleshooting, General Networking, System Configuration, Debugging, Network Administration, Network Troubleshooting, Information Privacy, Test Tools
Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months