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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


  • C

    Coursera

    Data Modeling with Power BI: Advanced DAX Calculations

    Skills you'll gain: Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Power BI, Business Requirements, Financial Data, Data Modeling, Financial Analysis, Data Visualization Software, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Data Visualization, Data Import/Export

    4.5 stars, 21 reviews, Intermediate, Guided Project, Less Than 2 Hours

    ★ 4.5 (21) · Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • U

    University of California, Irvine

    Gestión de riesgos y cambios de proyectos

    Skills you'll gain: Project Scoping, Communication Planning, Project Controls, Scope Management, Project Risk Management, Project Performance, Change Management, Project Management, Risk Management, Stakeholder Management, Management Reporting, Risk Analysis, Planning, Project Documentation, Risk Mitigation, Stakeholder Communications, Leadership and Management, Communication, Process Improvement

    4.8 stars, 160 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 3 Months

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

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  • U

    University of Geneva

    Supervision du raisonnement clinique

    Skills you'll gain: Clinical Supervision, Supervision, Patient Evaluation, Smart Goals, Clinical Practices, Clinical Assessment, Train The Trainer, Professional Development, Personal Development, Critical Thinking, Constructive Feedback, Problem Solving

    4.8 stars, 95 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (95) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • U

    University of California, Irvine

    Data, Security, and Privacy

    Skills you'll gain: digital literacy, Systems Design, Systems Development, Data Security, System Design and Implementation, Data Ethics, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Information Privacy

    4.5 stars, 54 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.5 (54) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Search and Display Advertising

    Skills you'll gain: Advertising Campaigns, Online Advertising, Google Ads, Digital Advertising, Advertising, Paid media, Media Planning, Pay Per Click Advertising, Campaign Management, Campaign Planning, Performance marketing, Search Engine Marketing, Content Performance Analysis, Digital Media Strategy, Performance Measurement, Search Engine Optimization, Bidding, Keyword Research

    4.5 stars, 99 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.5 (99) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of California, Irvine

    Performance Assessment in the Virtual Classroom

    Skills you'll gain: Education Software and Technology, Data Management, Learning Management Systems, Virtual Environment, Digital pedagogy, Test Tools, Authentications, Technology Strategies, Test Planning

    4.7 stars, 513 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (513) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Building R Packages

    Skills you'll gain: Open Source Technology, Package and Software Management, Unit Testing, R (Software), GitHub, Version Control, Rmarkdown, Cross Platform Development, Software Versioning, Software Documentation, Test Case, Testability, R Programming, Code Reusability, Knitr, Continuous Integration, Program Development, Build Tools, Git (Version Control System), Development Testing

    4.1 stars, 223 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.1 (223) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • É

    École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

    Functional Programming in Scala Capstone

    Skills you'll gain: Scala Programming, User Interface (UI), Leaflet (Software), Data Processing, Interactive Data Visualization, Scientific Visualization, Big Data, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Geospatial Mapping, Data Manipulation, Data Transformation, Apache Spark, Spatial Data Analysis, Computer Graphics

    4.4 stars, 547 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.4 (547) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • W

    Wesleyan University

    Career Decisions: From Insight to Impact

    Skills you'll gain: Decision Making, Professional Development, Self-Awareness, Social Impact, Personal Development, Human Centered Design, Strategic Thinking, Human Development, Psychology, Relationship Building, Social Sciences, Culture, Cultural Diversity, Overcoming Obstacles, Dealing With Ambiguity, Adaptability

    4.7 stars, 380 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (380) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
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  • P

    Packt

    ISO 14001 Step by Step

    Skills you'll gain: Environmental Management Systems, Environmental Policy, Corrective and Preventive Action (CAPA), Document Control, Quality Management Systems, Environmental Regulations, Compliance Management, Regulatory Requirements, Sustainability Standards, Emergency Response, Risk Control, Compliance Auditing, Operational Risk, Internal Auditing, Sustainable Business, Continuous Improvement Process, Performance Measurement, Performance Analysis, Communication Planning, Employee Training

    4.8 stars, 11 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.8 (11) · Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

  • U

    Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

    Habilidades gerenciales: Proyecto final

    Skills you'll gain: Organizational Strategy, Business Planning, Management Training And Development, Strategic Leadership, Business Strategy, Competitive Analysis, Business Management, Performance Measurement, Workforce Development, People Development, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Leadership, Goal Setting, Analysis

    4.8 stars, 304 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • G

    Google Cloud

    Cloud Security Risks: Identify and Protect Against Threats

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Security, Threat Management, Vulnerability Management, Identity and Access Management, Data Security, Cloud-Native Computing, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Authentications, Cloud Computing, Vulnerability Assessments, Cyber Attacks, Multi-Factor Authentication, Data Governance, Key Management, Security Management, Authorization (Computing), Containerization, Network Analysis

    4.4 stars, 47 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.4 (47) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular policy analysis courses

  • Data Modeling with Power BI: Advanced DAX Calculations: Coursera
  • Gestión de riesgos y cambios de proyectos: University of California, Irvine
  • Supervision du raisonnement clinique: University of Geneva
  • Data, Security, and Privacy: University of California, Irvine
  • Search and Display Advertising: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Performance Assessment in the Virtual Classroom: University of California, Irvine
  • Building R Packages: Johns Hopkins University
  • Functional Programming in Scala Capstone: École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
  • Career Decisions: From Insight to Impact: Wesleyan University
  • ISO 14001 Step by Step: Packt

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