Public policy courses can help you learn policy analysis, program evaluation, stakeholder engagement, and the legislative process. You can build skills in data interpretation, strategic planning, and effective communication with diverse audiences. Many courses introduce tools like statistical software for data analysis, policy simulation models, and frameworks for assessing social impact, all of that support crafting informed and effective public policies.

University of Pennsylvania
Skills you'll gain: Public Policies, Policy Analysis, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Social Impact, Sociology, Social Sciences, Community Development, Trend Analysis, Psychology, Media and Communications
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Skills you'll gain: Digital Brand Strategy, Marketing Strategies, Search Engine Marketing, Digital Marketing, Direct Marketing, Content Marketing, Digital Media Strategy, Strategic Marketing, Digital Marketing Campaigns, Web Analytics and SEO, Social Media Campaigns, Search Engine Optimization, Data-Driven Marketing, Content Strategy, Marketing, Marketing Planning, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Management, Social Media Strategy, Social Media
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Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Tableau Learning Partner
Skills you'll gain: Tableau Software, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Storytelling, Data Visualization Software, Business Analytics, Data Wrangling, Dashboard Creation, Data Preprocessing, Data Integration, Data Cleansing, Performance Tuning
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
Northwestern University
Skills you'll gain: Verbal Communication Skills, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Health Care, Public Speaking, Communication Strategies, Professionalism, Mentorship, Relationship Building, Personal Development, Overcoming Obstacles
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Microservices, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Applications, Spring Framework, Cloud Development, Spring Boot, Database Management, Cloud Deployment, Cloud-Native Computing, Databases, Database Development, Database Systems, Software Architecture, Application Frameworks, Application Performance Management, Service Oriented Architecture, Application Deployment, Configuration Management
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
Skills you'll gain: Public Policies, International Relations, Political Sciences, Policy Development, Policy Analysis, Advocacy, Governance, Public Administration, Diplomacy, Community Development, Coordination
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Sage Publications
Skills you'll gain: Social Media Analytics, Social Media Marketing, Big Data, Social Media Content, Social Media, Social Media Strategy, Social Network Analysis, Market Research, Social Media Management, Marketing, Network Analysis, Analytics, Text Mining, Digital Analysis, Research, Driving engagement, Strategic Marketing, Research Methodologies, Digital Marketing, Consumer Behaviour
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months
University of Pennsylvania
Skills you'll gain: Business Ethics, Case Studies, Governance, Social Impact, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Policy Analysis, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Legal Risk, Socioeconomics, Social Sciences, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Analysis, Political Sciences, Economic Development, Psychology, Regulation and Legal Compliance
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

EDHEC Business School
Skills you'll gain: Systems Thinking, Strategic Thinking, Forecasting, Strategic Decision-Making, Stakeholder Engagement, Organizational Strategy, Business Transformation, Trend Analysis, Innovation, Decision Making, Creativity
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of London
Skills you'll gain: Marketing Planning, Marketing Strategies, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Strategic Marketing, Competitive Analysis, Marketing Effectiveness, Market Analysis, Marketing, Marketing Management, Market Dynamics, Target Market, Auditing, Analysis, Target Audience, Business Analysis Tools
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Meta Ads Manager, A/B Testing, Data-Driven Marketing, Marketing Analytics, Advertising Campaigns, Campaign Management, Data Presentation, Presentations, Online Advertising, Marketing Effectiveness, Content Performance Analysis, Paid media, Social Media Campaigns, Advertising, Marketing Strategies, Conversion Funnel Analysis, Social Media Marketing, Facebook, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Analysis
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Geneva
Skills you'll gain: Media and Communications, Healthcare Ethics, Epidemiology, Infectious Diseases, Infection Control, Crisis Intervention, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Emergency Response, Policy Analysis, Social Sciences, Socioeconomics, Bloodborne Pathogens, Health Disparities, International Relations, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Public Health, Clinical Research Ethics, Microbiology, Pathology, Health Systems
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months