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Policy Analysis Courses

Policy analysis courses can help you learn data collection techniques, cost-benefit analysis, stakeholder engagement, and evaluation frameworks. You can build skills in critical thinking, quantitative analysis, and effective communication of policy recommendations. Many courses introduce tools like statistical software for data analysis, GIS for spatial analysis, and simulation models to assess policy impacts, illustrating how these skills are applied in real-world policy-making scenarios.

Popular Policy Analysis Courses and Certifications


  • U

    University of Geneva

    Le Bien, le Juste, l'Utile. Introduction aux éthiques philosophiques

    Skills you'll gain: Ethical Standards And Conduct, Liberal Arts, Case Studies, Social Justice, Environmental Issue, Philanthropy, Socioeconomics, Social Impact, Political Sciences, Personal Development

    4.8 stars, 628 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (628) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • G

    Genentech

    Data Science with Real World Data in Pharma

    Skills you'll gain: Pharmaceuticals, Drug Development, Clinical Research, Clinical Trials, Statistical Analysis, Data Analysis, Statistical Methods, Health Policy, Data Science, Epidemiology, Data Integration, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Data Quality

    4.8 stars, 15 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (15) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Building a Data Science Team

    Skills you'll gain: Employee Onboarding, Team Motivation, Interviewing Skills, New Hire Orientations, Organizational Leadership, Team Management, Team Building, Management Training And Development, Organizational Effectiveness, Team Leadership, People Management, Technical Management, Staff Management, Recruitment, Talent Recruitment, Recruitment Strategies, Empowerment, Data Science, Cross-Functional Collaboration

    4.5 stars, 3.3K reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.5 (3.3K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
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  • C

    Coursera

    Introduction to Merchandising

    Skills you'll gain: Merchandising, Inventory Management, Inventory Control, Merchandise Displays, Retail Management, Consumer Behaviour, Visual Merchandising, Retail Store Operations, Retail Sales, Marketing Psychology, Customer Analysis, Customer Engagement, Analysis, Design

    4.6 stars, 73 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.6 (73) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
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  • Y

    Yonsei University

    Introduction to TCP/IP

    Skills you'll gain: TCP/IP, Routing Protocols, Network Protocols, Open Shortest Path First (OSPF), Network Routing, Cybersecurity, Network Monitoring, Network Security, Cyber Attacks, Network Performance Management, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Network Routers, Network Infrastructure, File Transfer Protocol (FTP), Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), Network Architecture, System Configuration, Network Analysis

    4.6 stars, 2.8K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.6 (2.8K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
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  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Healthcare Data Security, Privacy, and Compliance

    Skills you'll gain: Medical Privacy, Health Insurance Portability And Accountability Act (HIPAA) Compliance, Health Information Management, Security Awareness, Cloud Security, Personally Identifiable Information, Encryption, Health Informatics, Health Information Management and Medical Records, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Data Security, Security Controls, Cyber Attacks, Medical Records, Health Technology, Health Administration, Information Privacy, Cloud Computing, Patient Safety

    4.8 stars, 477 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (477) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
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  • E

    EDHEC Business School

    Python and Machine Learning for Asset Management

    Skills you'll gain: Investment Management, Portfolio Management, Asset Management, Investments, Portfolio Risk, Machine Learning, Statistical Machine Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Financial Modeling, Supervised Learning, Predictive Analytics, Market Data, Feature Engineering, Unsupervised Learning, Regression Analysis, Statistical Methods, Analysis, Estimation, Risk Analysis, Computer Science

    3.1 stars, 332 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 3.1 (332) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • B

    Board Infinity

    Generative AI in HR - Impact and Application of Gen AI

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, HR Tech, Human Resources Management and Planning, Employee Engagement, Human Resources, Human Resource Management, Generative AI, Data Ethics, People Analytics, Talent Recruitment, Talent Acquisition, Human Resource Strategy, Recruitment, Trend Analysis, Employee Training, Employee Retention, Workforce Development, Workforce Planning, AI Security, Training Programs

    4.3 stars, 254 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.3 (254) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
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  • A

    Adobe

    Digital Marketing

    Skills you'll gain: Marketing Strategies, Promotional Strategies, Marketing Planning, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Digital Marketing Campaigns, Digital Marketing, Adobe Express, Target Audience, Promotions and Campaigns, Conversion Funnel Analysis, Marketing Effectiveness, Product Promotion, Driving engagement, Lead Generation, Content Marketing, Marketing Automation, Customer Relationship Management, Advertising, Diversity Marketing, Target Market

    4.8 stars, 344 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (344) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Creativity Toolkit I: Changing Perspectives

    Skills you'll gain: Innovation, Creativity, Creative Thinking, Creative Problem-Solving, Ideation, Cognitive flexibility, Open Mindset, Recognizing Others, Resourcefulness, Empowerment, Organizational Leadership, Persistence, Problem Solving, Self-Motivation, Growth Mindedness, Collaboration, Motivational Skills, Constructive Feedback, Emotional Intelligence

    4.8 stars, 657 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (657) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • O

    Olay

    Cosmetic Formulation Science

    Skills you'll gain: Laboratory Experience, Laboratory Procedures, Laboratory Testing, Chemistry, Experimentation, Safety Standards, Product Design, Regulatory Compliance, Mathematical Modeling, Product Testing, Design Specifications, Personal protective equipment, Record Keeping, Quality Assurance, Product Development, Technical Documentation

    4.7 stars, 132 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    Universidad de los Andes

    Fundamentos de probabilidad y aplicaciones

    Skills you'll gain: Probability, Probability Distribution, Probability & Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Risk Management, Risk Modeling, Statistical Modeling, Combinatorics, Statistical Analysis, Variance Analysis

    4.8 stars, 180 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (180) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular policy analysis courses

  • Le Bien, le Juste, l'Utile. Introduction aux éthiques philosophiques: University of Geneva
  • Data Science with Real World Data in Pharma: Genentech
  • Building a Data Science Team: Johns Hopkins University
  • Introduction to Merchandising: Coursera
  • Introduction to TCP/IP: Yonsei University
  • Healthcare Data Security, Privacy, and Compliance: Johns Hopkins University
  • Python and Machine Learning for Asset Management: EDHEC Business School
  • Generative AI in HR - Impact and Application of Gen AI: Board Infinity
  • Digital Marketing: Adobe
  • Creativity Toolkit I: Changing Perspectives: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

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