Health policy courses can help you learn about healthcare systems, policy analysis, health economics, and the impact of legislation on public health. You can build skills in data interpretation, stakeholder engagement, and evaluating health outcomes. Many courses introduce tools like policy simulation software, data visualization platforms, and statistical analysis programs, that support assessing the effectiveness of health interventions and making informed policy recommendations.

University of Michigan
Skills you'll gain: Demography, Environmental Regulations, Environmental Laws, Environmental Policy, Environmental Issue, Environmental Resource Management, Pollution Prevention, Environment, Sanitation, Health Disparities, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Public Health, Water Resources, Environmental Science, Health And Safety Standards, Occupational Hygiene, Hazardous Waste Operations And Emergency Response Standard (HAZWOPER), Radiation Protection, Water Quality, Epidemiology
★ 4.8 (109) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Johns Hopkins University
Skills you'll gain: Public Health and Disease Prevention, Community Mental Health Services, Research Methodologies, Health Policy, Public Health, Epidemiology, Mental Health, Social Determinants Of Health, Research Design, Health Disparities, Maternal Health, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Psychiatry, Mental and Behavioral Health, Behavioral Health, Mental Health Therapies, Cultural Sensitivity
★ 4.7 (384) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Illinois Tech
Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Health Technology, Electronic Medical Record System, Health Informatics, Epidemiology, Clinical Informatics, Electronic Medical Record, Patient Flow, Public Health, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Innovation, Healthcare Project Management, Artificial Intelligence, Data Analysis, Interoperability, Clinical Documentation, AI Integrations, Emerging Technologies, Solution Design, Project Management
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Pennsylvania
Skills you'll gain: Oral and Dental Care, Oral Health, Oral Cancer Screening, Dental Care, Dentistry, Cardiology, Pain Management, General Medicine, Endocrinology, Dental Procedures, Oral Hygiene, Oncology, Chronic Diseases, Hematology, Patient Treatment, Anesthesiology, Surgery
★ 4.9 (827) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Arizona State University
Skills you'll gain: Language Competency, English Language, Oral Comprehension, Grammar, Literacy, Language Learning, Vocabulary, Community Health, Nutrition and Diet, Health Education, Health Promotion, Food and Beverage
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Stanford Online
Skills you'll gain: Patient Communication, Primary Care, Patient Education And Counseling, Patient-centered Care, Care Management, Patient Education and Support, Care Coordination, Patient Evaluation, Oncology, Caregiving, Health Assessment, Patient Referral, Chronic Diseases, Medical History Documentation, Long Term Care, Preventative Care, Family Support, Mental Health
★ 4.8 (116) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
Johns Hopkins University
Skills you'll gain: Microbiology, Epidemiology, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Public Health, Infectious Diseases, Environmental Science, Environment Health And Safety, Investigation, Environment, Environmental Monitoring, Laboratory Testing, Anthropology, Qualitative Research, Research Design, Research Methodologies, Data Collection
★ 4.8 (42) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Clinical Documentation, Electronic Medical Record System, Responsible AI, Revenue Cycle Management, No-Code Development, Medical Records, Electronic Medical Record, Medical Billing and Coding, Patient Education And Counseling, Health Information Management and Medical Records, Patient Education and Support, AI Security, AI Integrations, AI Personalization, Generative AI, Business Process Automation, Patient Communication, Medical History Documentation, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Smart Goals
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Estimation, Model Evaluation, Simulations, Applied Mathematics, Laboratory Testing, Matlab, Failure Analysis, Numerical Analysis, Electric Power Systems, Mathematical Modeling, Model Optimization, Mathematical Software, Laboratory Research, Scripting, Statistical Process Controls, Scripting Languages, Materials science, Algorithms
★ 4.7 (158) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Michigan
Skills you'll gain: Climate Change Programs, Environmental Regulations, Sustainable Development, Sustainable Systems, Environmental Policy, Climate Change Mitigation, Energy and Utilities, Environment Health And Safety, Climate Change Adaptation, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Mitigation, Environmental Science, Health Assessment, Public Health, Pollution Prevention, Policy Analysis
★ 4.9 (96) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Copenhagen
Skills you'll gain: Public Health and Disease Prevention, Psychosocial Assessments, Public Health, Healthcare Ethics, Community Health, Community Mental Health Services, Care Coordination, Crisis Intervention, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Mental Health, Health Policy, Chronic Diseases, Emergency Response
★ 4.7 (40) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, Application Deployment, Cloud Deployment, Group Policy, CI/CD, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Management
Advanced · Project · Less Than 2 Hours