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Public Administration Courses

Public administration courses can help you learn policy analysis, public finance management, organizational behavior, and program evaluation. You can build skills in effective communication with stakeholders, strategic planning, and ethical decision-making in governance. Many courses introduce tools such as data visualization software, budgeting applications, and performance measurement frameworks that support the implementation of public policies and enhance service delivery.

Popular Public Administration Courses and Certifications


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    EDUCBA

    Bash Shell Scripting: Automate, Process & Analyze

    Skills you'll gain: Bash (Scripting Language), Shell Script, Unix Shell, Linux Administration, Linux, Linux Commands, Scripting, Scripting Languages, grep, File Management, Command-Line Interface, System Configuration, File I/O, User Accounts, Data Structures

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    File Permissions and Environment Settings in Unix

    Skills you'll gain: Unix Shell, Unix, Unix Commands, Shell Script, Linux, Authorization (Computing), System Configuration, Operating System Administration, User Accounts, File Systems, Security Controls, File Management, Identity and Access Management, Systems Administration

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Unix Processes and Communications

    Skills you'll gain: Unix, Unix Commands, Network Protocols, Unix Shell, Network Troubleshooting, TCP/IP, OS Process Management, File Management, General Networking, File Transfer Protocol (FTP), Network Administration, Operating Systems, Network Security, System Programming, Communication Systems

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Infosec

    CompTIA Network+

    Skills you'll gain: OSI Models, Network Troubleshooting, Network Administration, General Networking, Network Infrastructure, Network Monitoring, Network Security, TCP/IP, Virtual Networking, Local Area Networks, Routing Protocols, Network Routing, Virtual Local Area Network (VLAN), Wireless Networks, Networking Hardware, Disaster Recovery, Network Protocols, Network Switches, Cloud Services

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

    Relaciones internacionales de Asia Oriental

    Skills you'll gain: International Relations, Diplomacy, Political Sciences, World History, Economic Development, Public Safety and National Security, Security Strategy, Economics, Policy Analysis

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Advanced Security and Troubleshooting

    Skills you'll gain: Remote Access Systems, Network Troubleshooting, Network Administration, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Hardening, TCP/IP, Cybersecurity, Human Factors (Security), Computer Networking, Hardware Troubleshooting, Network Performance Management, Command-Line Interface, Authentications, Wireless Networks

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    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Northeastern University

    An Overview of the U.S. Healthcare System

    Skills you'll gain: Health Systems, Managed Care, Patient-centered Care, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Medicaid, Health Care Administration, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Medical Billing, Health Administration, Health Care, Primary Care, Medicare, Health Policy, Health Disparities, Health Equity, Consumer Behaviour, Care Coordination, Diversity Awareness, Policy Analysis, Telehealth

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Northeastern University

    Engaging in Strategic Management in Healthcare Organizations

    Skills you'll gain: Strategic Decision-Making, Strategic Planning, Decision Making, Strategic Thinking, Strategic Leadership, Organizational Strategy, Corporate Strategy, Business Strategy, Plan Execution, Organizational Structure, Performance Management, Health Care Administration, Business Management, Strategic Partnership, Health Administration, Leadership, Organizational Development, Mergers & Acquisitions, Analysis, Competitive Analysis

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Real Madrid Graduate School Universidad Europea

    Fundamentos del Marketing Deportivo

    Skills you'll gain: Marketing Effectiveness, Marketing Analytics, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Marketing, Return On Investment, Digital Marketing, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Consumer Behaviour, Branding, Customer Engagement, Advertising, Brand Management, Strategic Partnership, Sales Process, Price Negotiation, Data Analysis, Stakeholder Management, Public Relations, Emotional Intelligence, Creative Thinking

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Johns Hopkins University

    Ongoing U.S. Settler Colonialism & Native Peoples Teach-Out

    Skills you'll gain: Social Justice, Social Studies, Sociology, Socioeconomics, Community Organizing, Community Development, Social Impact, Social Determinants Of Health, Health Equity, Diversity Awareness, Culture, Cultural Diversity, Environmental Issue, Cultural Sensitivity, Land Management, Culture Transformation, Public History, Relationship Building, Governance

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Cisco Learning and Certifications

    Introduction to QoS and QoS Mechanisms

    Skills you'll gain: Performance Tuning, Wide Area Networks, Network Planning And Design, Continuous Monitoring, Service Level

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Simplilearn

    Jenkins training for Beginners

    Skills you'll gain: Jenkins, CI/CD, Continuous Integration, Devops Tools, Application Deployment, Continuous Deployment, Software Configuration Management, User Accounts, User Provisioning, Git (Version Control System), Build Tools, Collaborative Software, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Software Installation, System Configuration

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular public administration courses

  • Bash Shell Scripting: Automate, Process & Analyze: EDUCBA
  • File Permissions and Environment Settings in Unix: EDUCBA
  • Unix Processes and Communications: EDUCBA
  • CompTIA Network+: Infosec
  • Relaciones internacionales de Asia Oriental: Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
  • Advanced Security and Troubleshooting: Packt
  • An Overview of the U.S. Healthcare System: Northeastern University
  • Engaging in Strategic Management in Healthcare Organizations: Northeastern University
  • Fundamentos del Marketing Deportivo: Real Madrid Graduate School Universidad Europea
  • Ongoing U.S. Settler Colonialism & Native Peoples Teach-Out: Johns Hopkins University

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