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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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    University of Michigan

    Structural Racism: Causes of Health Inequities in the U.S.

    Skills you'll gain: Health Disparities, Health Equity, Health Policy, Social Justice, Social Determinants Of Health, Policy Analysis, Public Health, Socioeconomics, Social Sciences, Advocacy, Sociology

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Crear tablas de bases de datos relacionales con SQLiteStudio

    Skills you'll gain: Relational Databases, Database Development, Data Management, Database Management, Database Design, SQL, Database Software, Databases, Database Administration, Database Application, Query Languages, Data Entry, Data Integrity, Data Manipulation

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    LearnKartS

    AWS Databases, Messaging, and Event Driven Architecture

    Skills you'll gain: Amazon Web Services, Amazon DynamoDB, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Identity and Access Management, Database Management, NoSQL, Cloud Security, Event-Driven Programming, Database Architecture and Administration, Authentications, Serverless Computing, Operational Databases, Cloud Applications, Data Security, Load Balancing, Cloud-Native Computing, Security Controls, Encryption, AWS Kinesis, Key Management

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    SEO Visibility, Keyword Research, and Auditing

    Skills you'll gain: Keyword Research, Search Engine Marketing, Campaign Planning, Competitive Analysis, Marketing, Content Optimization, Generative Engine Optimization (GEO), Digital Marketing Tools, Pay Per Click Advertising, Competitive Intelligence, Business Metrics, Market Share, Auditing, Gap Analysis, Technical Analysis, Issue Tracking

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Using gsutil to Perform Operations on Buckets and Objects

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Management, Cloud Storage, File Management, Cloud Computing, Data Storage, Google Cloud Platform, Data Storage Technologies, Public Cloud, Python Programming

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

    IDB's Environmental and Social Policy Framework

    Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Development, Stakeholder Engagement, Pollution Prevention, Sustainability Standards, Stakeholder Management, Natural Resource Management, Stakeholder Communications, Environmental Policy, Environmental Management Systems, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Socioeconomics, Environmental Resource Management, Environment and Resource Management, Community Development, Corporate Sustainability, Environmental Regulations, Project Risk Management, Risk Analysis, Labor Compliance, Governance Risk Management and Compliance

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Essential Dashboarding & Storytelling Techniques

    Skills you'll gain: Dashboard, Dashboard Creation, Tableau Software, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Storytelling, Data Presentation, Data Visualization Software, Statistical Visualization, Business Analytics, Marketing Analytics

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Getting started with Prezi for small businesses

    Skills you'll gain: Marketing Materials, Presentations, Marketing Collateral, Social Media Content, Content Creation, Promotional Materials, Brand Awareness, Marketing Design, Email Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Graphic Design, Branding, User Accounts, Business Communication

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Packt

    Cryptography, Network Security, and Application Security

    Skills you'll gain: Cybersecurity, Network Security, Cloud Security, Cyber Attacks, Information Systems Security, Application Security, OSI Models, Cryptography, Data Security, Cryptographic Protocols, Encryption, Network Administration, Infrastructure Security, Endpoint Security, General Networking, Security Controls, Malware Protection, Cloud Computing, Wireless Networks, Network Protocols

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Tecnológico de Monterrey

    Español para ejecutivos: Negociación y presentaciones

    Skills you'll gain: Oral Expression, Business Correspondence, Strategic Leadership, Corporate Communications, Strategic Decision-Making, Report Writing, Discussion Facilitation, Communication Strategies, Leadership, Relationship Building, Strategic Communication

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    LearnQuest

    Implementing Security in IoT and Edge Devices

    Skills you'll gain: Hardware Architecture, Security Engineering, Security Controls, Internet Of Things, Encryption, Network Security, Vulnerability Assessments, Cybersecurity, Data Security, Vulnerability Management, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Cryptography, Information Privacy

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Universidade de São Paulo

    II. Missões Jesuíticas nos territórios guaranis: o cotidiano

    Skills you'll gain: Social Studies, Art History, Public History, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Culture, Social Sciences, Medical Science and Research, World History, Music History, Intercultural Competence, Cultural Diversity, Liberal Arts, European History, Science and Research, Education and Training, Music

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Structural Racism: Causes of Health Inequities in the U.S.: University of Michigan
  • Crear tablas de bases de datos relacionales con SQLiteStudio: Coursera
  • AWS Databases, Messaging, and Event Driven Architecture: LearnKartS
  • SEO Visibility, Keyword Research, and Auditing: Coursera
  • Using gsutil to Perform Operations on Buckets and Objects: Google Cloud
  • IDB's Environmental and Social Policy Framework: Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo
  • Essential Dashboarding & Storytelling Techniques: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Getting started with Prezi for small businesses: Coursera
  • Cryptography, Network Security, and Application Security: Packt
  • Español para ejecutivos: Negociación y presentaciones: Tecnológico de Monterrey

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