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Policy Analysis Courses

Policy analysis courses can help you learn data collection techniques, cost-benefit analysis, stakeholder engagement, and evaluation frameworks. You can build skills in critical thinking, quantitative analysis, and effective communication of policy recommendations. Many courses introduce tools like statistical software for data analysis, GIS for spatial analysis, and simulation models to assess policy impacts, illustrating how these skills are applied in real-world policy-making scenarios.

Popular Policy Analysis Courses and Certifications


  • I

    IBM

    Program Manager Capstone

    Skills you'll gain: Program Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Project Management Life Cycle, Stakeholder Management, Project Scoping, Communication Planning, Project Management Institute (PMI) Methodology, Program Implementation, Project Portfolio Management, Stakeholder Communications, Milestones (Project Management), Stakeholder Analysis, Project Controls, Project Planning, Project Risk Management, Project Closure, Resource Management, Management Reporting, Scope Management, Risk Management

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    21 reviews

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • A

    American Psychological Association

    Basic Inferential Statistics for Psychology

    Skills you'll gain: Sample Size Determination, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Probability & Statistics, Statistical Methods, Probability Distribution, Statistical Reporting, Statistical Analysis, Quantitative Research, Statistical Software, Correlation Analysis, Sampling (Statistics), Statistical Inference, Statistics, Data Analysis, Analysis, Descriptive Statistics, Probability, Scientific Methods, Regression Analysis, Psychology

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • A

    Amazon Web Services

    Securely Connecting AWS IoT Devices to the Cloud V01.00.00

    Skills you'll gain: Internet Of Things, Amazon Web Services, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Cloud-Based Integration, Cloud Security, Real Time Data

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
    ·
    16 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • B

    Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

    What to Finance in Health and at What Price?

    Skills you'll gain: Health Policy, Health Equity, Health Systems, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Health Care, Public Health, Governance, Healthcare Ethics, Prioritization, Social Determinants Of Health, Policy Analysis, Strategic Prioritization, Stakeholder Engagement, Health Technology, Cost Benefit Analysis, Price Negotiation, Pharmaceuticals, Stakeholder Management, Resource Allocation, Ethical Standards And Conduct

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • E

    EDUCBA

    Analyze and Interpret Data Using Excel

    Skills you'll gain: Scatter Plots, Plot (Graphics), Regression Analysis, Excel Formulas, Statistical Visualization, Microsoft Excel, Data Analysis, Statistical Modeling, Descriptive Statistics, Analytics, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Methods, Descriptive Analytics, Spreadsheet Software, Correlation Analysis, Statistics, Analysis, Exploratory Data Analysis, Predictive Modeling, Trend Analysis

    5
    Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
    ·
    8 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Building Energy Systems Engineering

    Skills you'll gain: HVAC, Building Services Engineering, Architectural Engineering, Building Design, Energy and Utilities, Climate Change Mitigation, Systems Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Pump Stations, Systems Design, Civil and Architectural Engineering, Construction, Architecture and Construction, Engineering Design Process, Design Strategies, Mathematical Modeling

    Advanced · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • T

    The Chinese University of Hong Kong

    离散优化建模基础篇 Basic Modeling for Discrete Optimization

    Skills you'll gain: Operations Research, Model Optimization, Mathematical Modeling, Combinatorics, Functional Design, Computational Thinking, Computational Logic, Algorithms

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    36 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Coursera

    Demand Planning in RStudio: Create Demand Forecast

    Skills you'll gain: Demand Planning, Customer Demand Planning, Supply Chain Planning, Production Planning, Forecasting, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Trend Analysis, Inventory Management System, Data Analysis, Plot (Graphics), R Programming, Data Visualization, R (Software), Model Evaluation, Model Training

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • U

    University of Maryland, College Park

    Agile Innovation and Problem Solving Skills

    Skills you'll gain: Creative Problem-Solving, Brainstorming, User Story, Innovation, Solution Design, Agile Methodology, Creativity, Agile Product Development, Systems Engineering, Requirements Analysis, Requirements Elicitation, Complex Problem Solving, Risk Management, Test Driven Development (TDD), Requirements Management

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    28 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • D

    DeepLearning.AI

    머신 러닝 프로젝트 구조화

    Skills you'll gain: Transfer Learning, Decision Intelligence, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Data-Driven Decision-Making, Model Training, Technical Management, Machine Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning Methods, Model Evaluation, Deep Learning, Model Optimization, Debugging, Analysis

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Coursera

    Build Image Quality Inspection using AWS Lookout for Vision

    Skills you'll gain: Model Training, Model Evaluation, Image Analysis, Amazon Web Services, Image Quality, Computer Vision, Anomaly Detection, Data Science, Machine Learning, Cloud Computing

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    21 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • T

    The University of Edinburgh

    Climate Solutions: UAE

    Skills you'll gain: Mitigation, Climate Change Adaptation, Climate Change Mitigation, Risk Mitigation, Risk Management, Environmental Issue, Environmental Policy, Environment, Environmental Science, Social Impact, Advocacy

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
    ·
    10 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Program Manager Capstone: IBM
  • Basic Inferential Statistics for Psychology: American Psychological Association
  • Securely Connecting AWS IoT Devices to the Cloud V01.00.00: Amazon Web Services
  • What to Finance in Health and at What Price?: Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo
  • Analyze and Interpret Data Using Excel: EDUCBA
  • Building Energy Systems Engineering: University of Colorado Boulder
  • 离散优化建模基础篇 Basic Modeling for Discrete Optimization: The Chinese University of Hong Kong
  • Demand Planning in RStudio: Create Demand Forecast: Coursera
  • Agile Innovation and Problem Solving Skills: University of Maryland, College Park
  • 머신 러닝 프로젝트 구조화: DeepLearning.AI

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