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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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    Coursera

    Patient Records: Organize & Explain Charts

    Skills you'll gain: Medical Records, Health Information Management and Medical Records, Health Information Management, Records Management, Medical Office Procedures, Record Keeping, Document Management, File Management, Clinical Documentation, File Systems

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Program Manager Essentials

    Skills you'll gain: Project Management Office (PMO), Benefits Administration, Cost Benefit Analysis, Project Management Institute (PMI) Methodology, Management Training And Development, Scheduling, Stakeholder Engagement, Procurement

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Knowledge Accelerators

    Microsoft 365 Copilot AI: Office Automation & Workflows

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Copilot, Microsoft 365, Microsoft Office, Productivity Software, Email Automation, Workflow Management, Office Administration, Microsoft Outlook, Content Development and Management, Business Correspondence, Business Writing, Productivity, Business Communication

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Jordan University of Science and Technology

    Immunology for all

    Skills you'll gain: Immunology, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Laboratory Testing, Diagnostic Tests, Public Health, Pathology, Medical Laboratory, Preventative Care, Infectious Diseases, Physiology, General Medicine, Microbiology, Pharmacology, Cell Biology, Oncology

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    O.P. Jindal Global University

    Foreign Policies of Great, Middle, and Small Powers

    Skills you'll gain: International Relations, Diplomacy, Political Sciences, World History, Policy Development, Social Sciences, Public Affairs, Policy Analysis, Public Safety and National Security, Economics, Case Studies, Governance, Security Strategy, Analytical Skills

    Build toward a degree

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    CompTIA A+ Core 1 (220-1201)

    Skills you'll gain: Computer Hardware, Cloud Deployment, Hardware Troubleshooting, Networking Hardware, Cloud Computing, Virtualization and Virtual Machines, Cloud Services, General Networking, Network Troubleshooting, TCP/IP, Virtualization, Network Protocols, Network Administration, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), Peripheral Devices, Information Technology Operations, Technical Support, System Configuration, Wireless Networks, Data Storage

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center

    AI for Efficient Programming: Harnessing the Power of LLMs

    Skills you'll gain: Debugging, Responsible AI, Data Ethics, Maintainability, ChatGPT, LLM Application, AI literacy, Computer Programming Tools, Bioinformatics, Artificial Intelligence, Prompt Engineering, Large Language Modeling, Generative AI, Information Privacy, Data Science

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Create your First Twitter Ad

    Skills you'll gain: Advertising Campaigns, Campaign Management, Advertising, Online Advertising, Advertising Sales, Social Media Marketing, Digital Advertising, Lead Generation, Automation

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    National Taiwan University

    International Communication and East Asian Affairs (2)

    Skills you'll gain: International Relations, Political Sciences, Public Affairs, Social Sciences, Media and Communications, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Diplomacy, Policy Analysis, Governance, Public Safety and National Security, Advocacy

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Financial Reporting with Tableau: Parameters & Filters

    Skills you'll gain: Dashboard, Dashboard Creation, Tableau Software, Interactive Data Visualization, Financial Reporting, Data Presentation, Financial Data, Management Reporting, Business Reporting, Financial Statements, Business Intelligence, Financial Acumen, Financial Analysis, Data Visualization Software, Performance Analysis, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Board Infinity

    Advanced Usability and Accessibility Practices

    Skills you'll gain: Usability Testing, Usability, Surveys, Software Testing, Survey Creation, User Research, Test Planning, User Experience Design, Software Quality (SQA/SQC), Web Content Accessibility Guidelines

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Getting Started with JIRA

    Skills you'll gain: Agile Software Development, Project Management Software, Management Reporting, Release Management, Administration, System Configuration

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Patient Records: Organize & Explain Charts: Coursera
  • Program Manager Essentials: Packt
  • Microsoft 365 Copilot AI: Office Automation & Workflows: Knowledge Accelerators
  • Immunology for all: Jordan University of Science and Technology
  • Foreign Policies of Great, Middle, and Small Powers: O.P. Jindal Global University
  • CompTIA A+ Core 1 (220-1201): Packt
  • AI for Efficient Programming: Harnessing the Power of LLMs: Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
  • Create your First Twitter Ad: Coursera
  • International Communication and East Asian Affairs (2): National Taiwan University
  • Financial Reporting with Tableau: Parameters & Filters: Coursera

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