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      The University of Melbourne

      Global Adolescent Health

      Skills you'll gain: Health Disparities, Health Policy, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Public Health, Preventative Care, Socioeconomics, Social and Human Services, Human Development, Community Health, Mental Health, Child Health, Maternal Health, Patient Education And Counseling, Injury Prevention, Infectious Diseases, Chronic Diseases, Nutrition and Diet

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      Michigan State University

      Script Writing: Write a Pilot Episode for a TV or Web Series (Project-Centered Course)

      Skills you'll gain: Peer Review, Editing, Storytelling, Proofreading

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      IIMA - IIM Ahmedabad

      Strategy and Game Theory for Management

      Skills you'll gain: Strategic Thinking, Game Theory, Behavioral Economics, Business Strategy, Strategic Decision-Making, Complex Problem Solving, Problem Solving, Business Leadership, Critical Thinking, Decision Making, Market Dynamics, Organizational Change, Economics, Digital Media Strategy, Market Opportunities, Negotiation, Risk Management, Mergers & Acquisitions, Advertising, Innovation

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      Yale University

      American Contract Law II

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

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      Palo Alto Networks

      Palo Alto Networks Cybersecurity Foundation

      Skills you'll gain: Cybersecurity, Cyber Attacks, Zero Trust Network Access, Malware Protection, Network Security, Firewall, Threat Detection, Cloud Security, Endpoint Security, Enterprise Security, Continuous Monitoring, Software As A Service, Cloud Computing, Cryptography, Authentications

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      516 reviews

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      IBM

      Generative AI Advance Fine-Tuning for LLMs

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Large Language Modeling, Prompt Engineering, Natural Language Processing, Reinforcement Learning, Performance Tuning, Probability Distribution

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      91 reviews

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      Johns Hopkins University

      A Public Health Approach to Hearing Loss and Aging

      Skills you'll gain: Gerontology, Health Policy, Public Health, Health Disparities, Epidemiology, Health Care, Long Term Care, Medical Science and Research, Health Systems, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Preventative Care, Patient Education And Counseling

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      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      University of Geneva

      Migration, Health and Equity in Europe

      Skills you'll gain: Health Policy, Health Disparities, Health Equity, Healthcare Ethics, Public Health, Health Care, Research, Health Systems, Research Methodologies, Community Health, Epidemiology, Immigration Law, Cultural Responsiveness

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      University of Michigan

      Securing Digital Democracy

      Skills you'll gain: Cyber Security Policies, Security Engineering, Information Systems Security, Computer Security Awareness Training, Cybersecurity, Security Awareness, Vulnerability, Policy Analysis, Political Sciences, Public Policies, Public Safety and National Security, Safety and Security, Human Factors, Human Computer Interaction, Usability, Software Testing

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      PwC India

      India Customs and Allied laws

      Skills you'll gain: Export Control, Business Valuation, Tax Compliance, Regulatory Compliance, Tax Laws, Tax, Intercompany Accounting, Analysis, Commercial Laws, Transportation Operations, Policy Development, Public Policies, Problem Solving, Investigation, Economic Development, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Policty Analysis, Research, and Development

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      Google Cloud

      Introduction to Cloud Identity

      Skills you'll gain: User Provisioning, User Accounts, Mobile Security, Cloud Computing, Security Controls, Identity and Access Management, Cloud Security, Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML), Single Sign-On (SSO), Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), System Configuration, Data Loss Prevention

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Sustainable Regional Principles, Planning and Transportation

      Skills you'll gain: Transportation Operations, Economic Development, Land Management, Community Development, Geographic Information Systems, Environmental Engineering, Policy Development, Public Policies

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Global Adolescent Health: The University of Melbourne
    • Script Writing: Write a Pilot Episode for a TV or Web Series (Project-Centered Course): Michigan State University
    • Strategy and Game Theory for Management: IIMA - IIM Ahmedabad
    • American Contract Law II: Yale University
    • Palo Alto Networks Cybersecurity Foundation: Palo Alto Networks
    • Generative AI Advance Fine-Tuning for LLMs : IBM
    • A Public Health Approach to Hearing Loss and Aging: Johns Hopkins University
    • Migration, Health and Equity in Europe: University of Geneva
    • Securing Digital Democracy: University of Michigan
    • India Customs and Allied laws: PwC India

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