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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


  • P

    Packt

    Oracle RAC Core Concepts and Setup

    Skills you'll gain: Oracle Databases, Performance Tuning, Database Architecture and Administration, Relational Databases, Virtualization and Virtual Machines, Virtual Machines, Database Management Systems, Software Installation, Network Troubleshooting, Database Management, Infrastructure Architecture, Data Storage, System Configuration, Network Administration, Disaster Recovery, Distributed Computing

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • M

    Macquarie University

    Cyber Security: Essentials for Workplace

    Skills you'll gain: Human Factors (Security), Security Awareness, Safety Culture, Computer Security Awareness Training, Cyber Governance, Cyber Security Strategy, User Experience, Cyber Attacks, Security Strategy, Cyber Security Policies, Security Management, Usability, Cyber Risk, Cybersecurity, Cyber Security Assessment, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Network Security, Employee Training, Information Privacy, Accountability

    ★ 4.9 (8) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • B

    Ball State University

    Cybersecurity and Secure Software Design

    Skills you'll gain: Cryptography, Application Security, Encryption, Authentications, Cybersecurity, Cryptographic Protocols, Data Encryption Standard, Advanced Encryption Standard (AES), Email Security, Network Security, Information Systems Security, Secure Coding, Key Management, Application Development, Public Key Cryptography Standards (PKCS), Public Key Infrastructure, Multi-Factor Authentication, Network Protocols, Data Integrity

    ★ 5 (6) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • L

    Lund University

    1.5° Lifestyles: Mainstreaming Everyday Sustainability

    Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Development, Climate Change Programs, Sustainable Systems, Sustainable Business, Social Impact, Environment and Resource Management, Climate Change Mitigation, Resource Consumption Accounting, Corporate Sustainability, Systems Thinking, Consumer Behaviour, Education and Training, Social Studies, Cooperation, Community Development, Economics, Environmental Policy, Public Policies, Critical Thinking

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    Universidades Anáhuac

    Cultura Maya en Yucatán

    Skills you'll gain: Ancient History, Sociology, Culture, Social Sciences, World History, Art History, European History, Anthropology, Cultural Diversity, Socioeconomics, Social Justice, Public History, Writing

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • C

    Columbia University

    Blended Learning Toolkit

    Skills you'll gain: Digital pedagogy, Blended Learning, Education Software and Technology, Student Engagement, Learning Management Systems, Digital Transformation, Collaborative Software, Curriculum Development, Teaching, digital literacy, Content Management Systems, Web Design and Development, Web Presence, Content Management, Planning, Research, Auditing

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • P

    Packt

    Network Implementations and Operations

    Skills you'll gain: Network Security, Disaster Recovery, General Networking, Network Engineering, Network Administration, Authentications, Network Architecture, Vulnerability Assessments, Computer Networking, Network Infrastructure, Computer Security, Wireless Networks, Cybersecurity, Information Systems Security, Network Monitoring, Local Area Networks, Vulnerability Management, Network Performance Management, Telecommunications, Network Protocols

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • B

    Ball State University

    Introduction to Data Science

    Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Data Collection, Probability & Statistics, Statistics, Sampling (Statistics), R (Software), Data Science, R Programming, Statistical Methods, General Science and Research, Data Structures, Data Analysis, Statistical Programming, Responsible AI, Information Privacy, Informed Consent, Social Impact, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Algorithms, Big Data

    ★ 4.7 (7) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • E

    Edureka

    AWS Cloud Essentials

    Skills you'll gain: Amazon S3, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Amazon Web Services, Identity and Access Management, Cloud Engineering, Cloud Deployment, Cloud Computing, Cloud Solutions, Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Services, Command-Line Interface, Public Cloud, Cloud Storage, User Provisioning, Data Storage Technologies, Multi-Factor Authentication, Data Storage

    ★ 3.7 (6) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • C

    Coursera

    Discover all the features of ZOOM

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

    ★ 4 (8) · Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • U

    Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

    Gender empowerment strategies

    Skills you'll gain: Empowerment, Responsible AI, Data Ethics, Community Organizing, Community Development, Advocacy, Social Justice, Social Work, Creativity, Public Policies, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Policty Analysis, Research, and Development, Innovation, Education and Training, Collaboration, Student Engagement, Adult Education, Case Studies, Training Programs, Student Support and Services

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • D

    Digital Marketing Institute

    Digital Channel Planning Strategy

    Skills you'll gain: Digital Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Channel, Social Media Campaigns, Digital Media Strategy, Digital Marketing Campaigns, Marketing Automation, Social Media Management, Social Media Content, Digital Marketing Tools, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Digital Content, Social Media Strategy, Marketing Strategies, Digital Advertising, Social Media Analytics, Marketing, Content Marketing, Marketing Communications, Demand Generation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Oracle RAC Core Concepts and Setup: Packt
  • Cyber Security: Essentials for Workplace: Macquarie University
  • Cybersecurity and Secure Software Design: Ball State University
  • 1.5° Lifestyles: Mainstreaming Everyday Sustainability: Lund University
  • Cultura Maya en Yucatán: Universidades Anáhuac
  • Blended Learning Toolkit: Columbia University
  • Network Implementations and Operations: Packt
  • Introduction to Data Science: Ball State University
  • AWS Cloud Essentials: Edureka
  • Discover all the features of ZOOM: Coursera

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