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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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    Microsoft

    Security, Maintenance & Integration with BI Tools

    Skills you'll gain: Data Integrity, Data Integration, Power BI, Data Maintenance, Database Management, Microsoft SQL Servers, Application Programming Interface (API), Dashboard, Data Visualization, Business Intelligence, Data Security, Systems Integration, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Auditing, Real Time Data, Data Encryption Standard

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Imperial College London

    Types of Vaccine

    Skills you'll gain: Immunology, Microbiology, Drug Development, Infectious Diseases, Biotechnology, Clinical Trials, Medical Science and Research, Epidemiology, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Molecular Biology, Laboratory Research, Emerging Technologies

    4.9
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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Data Privacy and Protection Standards

    Skills you'll gain: Information Privacy, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Personally Identifiable Information, Data Security, Data Governance, Data Ethics, Data Loss Prevention, Security Controls, Regulatory Compliance, Compliance Management, Compliance Training, Data Integrity, Security Strategy, Regulatory Requirements, Incident Response

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Crea tu presencia en redes sociales para tu negocio en Canva

    Skills you'll gain: Social Media, Content Creation, Target Audience, Graphic Design, Social Media Marketing, Social Media Strategy, Content Strategy, Goal Setting, Marketing Materials, Branding

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    33 reviews

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    Illinois Tech

    Introduction to Open Source Application Development

    Skills you'll gain: Unified Modeling Language, Debugging, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Python Programming, Computer Programming, System Programming, Pseudocode, Program Development, Scripting Languages, Software Design, Data Structures, UI Components, File Management

    Build toward a degree

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    INSEAD

    Blockchain Para a Empresa

    Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Digital Assets, FinTech, Business Transformation, Business Leadership, Governance, Cryptography, Financial Inclusion, Business Analysis, Organizational Structure, Emerging Technologies, Solution Design, Payment Systems, Entrepreneurship, Public Key Infrastructure, Financial Systems, Market Opportunities, Case Studies, Market Analysis, Business Management

    4.9
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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of Minnesota

    Cloud Data Security

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Security, Data Security, Cloud Services, Cloud Storage, Personally Identifiable Information, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Information Privacy, Data Governance, Data Integrity, Cloud Platforms, Security Controls, Health Insurance Portability And Accountability Act (HIPAA) Compliance, Relational Databases, Encryption, SQL

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Tecnológico de Monterrey

    Presentaciones de Alto Impacto con IA

    Skills you'll gain: Presentations, Public Speaking, Communication, Verbal Communication Skills, Technical Communication, Graphic and Visual Design, Storytelling, Graphic Design, Design, Creative Design, Aesthetics

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Introducción al diseño de Mercadeo con Canva

    Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Advertising, Marketing Materials, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Design, Social Media Content, Facebook, Social Media, Graphic Design, Instagram, Branding, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Marketing

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    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    IBM

    Linux on LinuxONE

    Skills you'll gain: Linux Administration, Linux, Performance Tuning, Virtualization, Virtual Machines, Data Storage, Cloud Applications, Security Controls, Hardware Architecture, Infrastructure Architecture, Artificial Intelligence, Scalability

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    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Virginia Darden School Foundation

    Building Generative AI Capabilities

    Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Customer experience strategy (CX), Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Business Marketing, Customer Relationship Management, Marketing Analytics, Business Strategy, Change Management, Competitive Intelligence, Responsible AI, Generative AI, Information Privacy, Digital Transformation, Artificial Intelligence, Business Ethics

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    LearnKartS

    Continuous Monitoring with Jenkins & Best Practices

    Skills you'll gain: Software Configuration Management, Continuous Monitoring, Configuration Management

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    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Security, Maintenance & Integration with BI Tools: Microsoft
  • Types of Vaccine: Imperial College London
  • Data Privacy and Protection Standards: Coursera
  • Crea tu presencia en redes sociales para tu negocio en Canva: Coursera
  • Introduction to Open Source Application Development: Illinois Tech
  • Blockchain Para a Empresa: INSEAD
  • Cloud Data Security: University of Minnesota
  • Presentaciones de Alto Impacto con IA: Tecnológico de Monterrey
  • Introducción al diseño de Mercadeo con Canva: Coursera
  • Linux on LinuxONE: IBM

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