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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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    Coursera

    Finde Zielgruppen-Interessen mit Facebook Audience Insights

    Skills you'll gain: Facebook, Target Audience, Persona Development, Social Media Marketing, Personalized Campaigns, Social Media Campaigns, Social Media Analytics, Social Media, Social Media Management, Web Presence, Social Media Strategy, Customer Analysis, Customer Insights, Online Advertising, Advertising Campaigns

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Google Cloud

    Configuring Networks via gcloud

    Skills you'll gain: Virtual Machines, Firewall, Cloud Deployment, Cloud Computing, Virtual Networking, Network Troubleshooting, Google Cloud Platform, Network Administration, Command-Line Interface, General Networking, Network Security, Security Controls, Kubernetes

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • T

    The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

    Discrete Mathematical Tools for Computer Science

    Skills you'll gain: Probability, Computational Logic, Combinatorics, Bayesian Statistics, Algorithms, Theoretical Computer Science, Mathematical Software, Mathematical Theory & Analysis, Cryptography, Logical Reasoning, Deductive Reasoning, Computational Thinking, Computer Science, Encryption, Data Structures, Arithmetic, General Mathematics, Public Key Cryptography Standards (PKCS), Problem Solving, Cybersecurity

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • P

    Packt

    AlmaLinux Mastery – Free Path to Enterprise Linux

    Skills you'll gain: Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Package and Software Management, Network Administration, Servers, Hardening, Cloud Deployment, Computing Platforms, Security Software, Application Servers, File Systems, Microsoft Azure

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • C

    Coursera

    Guide Patients: Clinic Communication & Support

    Skills you'll gain: Patient Education And Counseling, Patient Coordination, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Educational Materials, Needs Assessment, Decision Making

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • O

    O.P. Jindal Global University

    Identity and Policy

    Skills you'll gain: Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Public Policies, Political Sciences, Social Studies, Policy Analysis, Social Sciences, International Relations, Cultural Diversity, Culture, Policy Development, Social Justice, Diversity Awareness, Immigration Law, Diversity Programs, Sociology, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, World History, Program Evaluation, Economics, Case Studies

    Build toward a degree

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Confidence Mastery Course - Unleash Your Hidden Potential

    Skills you'll gain: Empowerment, Self-Motivation, Overcoming Obstacles, Habit Formation, Creativity

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • N

    Northeastern University

    Understanding the U.S. Healthcare Landscape

    Skills you'll gain: Pharmaceuticals, Managed Care, Health Systems, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Medicaid, Medicare, Health Care, Payment Systems, Drug Development, Health Policy, Public Health, Value-Based Care, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Policy Analysis, Community Health, Tax Laws

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Coursera

    Social Media Analytics and Sentiment Insights

    Skills you'll gain: Content Scheduling, Social Media Marketing, Social Media Analytics, Content Performance Analysis, Social Media Management, Social Media Campaigns, Social Media, Social Media Content, Digital Media Strategy, Social Media Strategy, Customer Engagement, Digital Marketing, Content Optimization, Performance Analysis, Customer Communications Management, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Web Analytics, Marketing Communications, Analytics, Market Data

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • G

    Google Cloud

    APIs Explorer: Compute Engine

    Skills you'll gain: Virtual Machines, Cloud Deployment, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Management, Cloud Computing, Virtualization and Virtual Machines, Cloud API, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Cloud Services, Public Cloud, System Monitoring

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • C

    Cleveland Clinic

    Computer Vision and Sequence Analysis in Machine Learning

    Skills you'll gain: Convolutional Neural Networks, Transfer Learning, Predictive Modeling, Applied Machine Learning, Biomedical Engineering, Model Evaluation, Markov Model, Health Informatics, Data Structures

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Advanced AWS Architecture, Scaling & Automation

    Skills you'll gain: Containerization, Cloud Computing Architecture, Microservices, Amazon Redshift, Cloud Deployment, Cloud Infrastructure, Software Architecture, Systems Architecture, Event-Driven Programming

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Finde Zielgruppen-Interessen mit Facebook Audience Insights : Coursera
  • Configuring Networks via gcloud: Google Cloud
  • Discrete Mathematical Tools for Computer Science: The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
  • AlmaLinux Mastery – Free Path to Enterprise Linux: Packt
  • Guide Patients: Clinic Communication & Support: Coursera
  • Identity and Policy: O.P. Jindal Global University
  • Confidence Mastery Course - Unleash Your Hidden Potential: Packt
  • Understanding the U.S. Healthcare Landscape: Northeastern University
  • Social Media Analytics and Sentiment Insights: Coursera
  • APIs Explorer: Compute Engine: Google Cloud

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