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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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    LearnKartS

    AWS Developer Essentials: Identity, Compute and Storage

    Skills you'll gain: Multi-Factor Authentication, File Systems, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Servers

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    Beginner · 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, Primary Care, Medicare, Health Policy, Health Disparities, Health Equity, Cultural Diversity, Telehealth, Economics, Trend Analysis

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Building and Pitching Marketing Campaigns in Tech Industries

    Skills you'll gain: Customer Relationship Management, Operations Management, Technical Management, Business Communication, Media Planning, Loyalty Programs, Customer Engagement, Marketing Budgets, Engineering Management, Sales Management, Marketing, Supply Chain Management, Supply Chain, Branding, Return On Investment, Revenue Forecasting, Marketing Strategies, Campaign Management, Brand Management, Forecasting

    Build toward a degree

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Infosec

    CISSP Domain 5: Identity and Access Management (IAM)

    Skills you'll gain: Identity and Access Management, Single Sign-On (SSO), User Provisioning, User Accounts, Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML), Authorization (Computing), Authentications, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), OAuth, Public Key Infrastructure, Multi-Factor Authentication

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Discover all the features of ZOOM

    Skills you'll gain: Organizational Skills, Collaborative Software, User Accounts, Telecommuting, Verbal Communication Skills, Virtual Environment, Communication, Business Communication, Public Speaking, Marketing Communications

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    Duke University

    Financial Management for Churches

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Reporting, Accounting, Budgeting, Financial Statements, Financial Analysis, Financial Management, Financial Planning, Asset Management, Tax, Investment Management, Tax Compliance, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Fundraising

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Build and Execute MySQL, PostgreSQL, and SQLServer to Data Catalog Connectors

    Skills you'll gain: MySQL, Google Cloud Platform, Data Mining, Database Administration, Microsoft SQL Servers, Cloud API, PostgreSQL, Metadata Management

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    Simplilearn

    Ecommerce Listing Course

    Skills you'll gain: Search Engine Optimization, E-Commerce, Logistics Management, Merchandising, Product Marketing, Promotional Strategies, Product Knowledge, Customer Service, Customer Relationship Management, Online Advertising, Price Negotiation, Web Analytics and SEO, Social Media Marketing, Content Creation

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    Board Infinity

    Complete Interview Prep: Foundations, GD & Domain Interviews

    Skills you'll gain: Presentations, Adaptability

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Responsible AI for Developers: Privacy & Safety

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Information Privacy, Generative AI, Google Cloud Platform, Personally Identifiable Information, Data Security, Cloud Security, Safety and Security, Artificial Intelligence, Data Governance, Machine Learning Methods, Encryption

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Linux Command Line for Beginners

    Skills you'll gain: User Accounts, Linux, Linux Administration, Shell Script, Linux Commands, Command-Line Interface, Operating System Administration, System Monitoring, Unix Commands, Unix, System Support, File Management, Software Installation, Virtual Machines, System Configuration, Operating Systems, Network Troubleshooting

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Digital Marketing Dynamics: Strategy & Case Studies

    Skills you'll gain: Campaign Management, Social Media, Content Performance Analysis, Digital Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Digital Media Strategy, Case Studies, Target Market, Marketing Strategies, Marketing, Strategic Marketing, Consumer Behaviour, Competitive Analysis, Integrated Marketing Communications, Marketing Effectiveness, Social Media Strategy, Marketing Planning, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Advertising Campaigns, Business

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

  • AWS Developer Essentials: Identity, Compute and Storage: LearnKartS
  • An Overview of the U.S. Healthcare System: Northeastern University
  • Building and Pitching Marketing Campaigns in Tech Industries: University of Colorado Boulder
  • CISSP Domain 5: Identity and Access Management (IAM): Infosec
  • Discover all the features of ZOOM: Coursera
  • Financial Management for Churches: Duke University
  • Build and Execute MySQL, PostgreSQL, and SQLServer to Data Catalog Connectors: Google Cloud
  • Ecommerce Listing Course: Simplilearn
  • Complete Interview Prep: Foundations, GD & Domain Interviews: Board Infinity
  • Responsible AI for Developers: Privacy & Safety: Google Cloud

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