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      Case Western Reserve University

      Introduction to International Criminal Law

      Skills you'll gain: Trial Preparation, Criminal Investigation and Forensics, Legal Proceedings, Legal Hearings, International Relations, Legal Strategy, Diplomacy, Public Safety and National Security, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Case Law, Interactive Learning

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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Michigan

      The Influence of Social Determinants on Health

      Skills you'll gain: Health Disparities, Health Equity, Community Health, Public Health, Health Policy, Health Assessment, Social Justice, Epidemiology, Socioeconomics, Health Systems, Health Care, Stress Management, Social Sciences, Cultural Diversity, Mental and Behavioral Health, Data Collection, Culture, Sociology, Psychology, Public Policies

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      Yonsei University

      Sustainable Development in the 21st Century with Ban Ki-moon

      Skills you'll gain: Environment, Economic Development, Environmental Issue, Community Development, Socioeconomics, Environmental Policy, Corporate Sustainability, Economics, International Relations, Social Justice, Strategic Partnership, Diversity and Inclusion, Empowerment, Governance, Innovation, Mitigation

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Yale University

      American Contract Law I

      Skills you'll gain: Case Law, Legal Writing, Commercial Laws, Legal Research, Contract Review, Civil Law, Contract Compliance

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      GitLab

      How to Manage a Remote Team

      Skills you'll gain: Telecommuting, Virtual Teams, Team Management, Human Resources Management and Planning, Culture Transformation, Performance Metric, Leadership and Management, Organizational Change, Organizational Strategy, Business Transformation, Organizational Leadership, Team Building, Performance Management, Adaptability, Collaboration, Business Strategy, Communication

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      Packt

      Mastering Microsoft Endpoint Manager and Intune

      Skills you'll gain: Active Directory, Enterprise Security, Security Management, Azure Active Directory

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      The State University of New York

      Global Health Diplomacy

      Skills you'll gain: Diplomacy, International Relations, Health Policy, Governance, Public Health, International Finance, Policty Analysis, Research, and Development, Health Care, Public Safety and National Security, Philanthropy

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      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Configuring and Managing Security Operations in Azure

      Skills you'll gain: Vulnerability Scanning, Microsoft Azure, Vulnerability Assessments, Cloud Security, Continuous Monitoring, Key Management, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Incident Response, Security Management, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Multi-Cloud, Incident Management, Threat Detection, Automation

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      Check Point Software Technologies Ltd.

      Check Point Jump Start: Quantum Spark Network Security

      Skills you'll gain: Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Network Security, Firewall, Threat Detection, Network Administration, Endpoint Security, Network Monitoring, Security Controls, System Configuration, Network Troubleshooting, Security Management, UI Components, Email Security, Active Directory

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Pennsylvania

      Social Norms, Social Change II

      Skills you'll gain: Public Policies, Policy Analysis, Social Sciences, Sociology, Community Development, Cultural Diversity, Trend Analysis, Psychology, Media and Communications

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      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      The University of Chicago

      Internet Giants: The Law and Economics of Media Platforms

      Skills you'll gain: Intellectual Property, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Information Privacy, Media and Communications, Personally Identifiable Information, Digital Media Strategy, Technology Strategies, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Network Protocols, Telecommunications, Market Dynamics, Case Law, Lawsuits, Market Share, Economics, Legal Proceedings, Apple iOS, Technical Standard, Competitive Analysis

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Cannabis, Mental Health, and Brain Disorders

      Skills you'll gain: Psychiatry, Clinical Psychology, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Mental Health, Mental and Behavioral Health, Public Health, Behavioral Health, Psychology, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Health Policy, Neurology, Medical Science and Research, Epidemiology, Research, Pharmacology, Personal Development

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

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

    • Introduction to International Criminal Law: Case Western Reserve University
    • The Influence of Social Determinants on Health: University of Michigan
    • Sustainable Development in the 21st Century with Ban Ki-moon: Yonsei University
    • American Contract Law I: Yale University
    • How to Manage a Remote Team: GitLab
    • Mastering Microsoft Endpoint Manager and Intune: Packt
    • Global Health Diplomacy: The State University of New York
    • Configuring and Managing Security Operations in Azure: Packt
    • Check Point Jump Start: Quantum Spark Network Security: Check Point Software Technologies Ltd.
    • Social Norms, Social Change II: University of Pennsylvania

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