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Case Study Courses

Case study courses can help you learn analytical thinking, problem-solving techniques, and effective communication strategies. You can build skills in identifying key issues, evaluating data, and developing actionable recommendations based on practical work. Many courses introduce tools like SWOT analysis, Porter’s Five Forces, and various data visualization software, which enhance your ability to present findings and support decision-making processes.

Popular Case Study Courses and Certifications


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    Duke University

    Tropical Parasitology: Protozoans, Worms, Vectors and Human Diseases

    Skills you'll gain: Infectious Diseases, Pathology, Healthcare Ethics, Microbiology, Infection Control, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Diagnostic Tests, Neurology, Public Health, Biology, Case Studies, Patient Treatment, Preventative Care, Clinical Assessment, Pharmacotherapy

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Race and Cultural Diversity in American Life and History

    Skills you'll gain: Social Studies, Diversity Awareness, Cultural Diversity, Sociology, Social Sciences, Culture, Social Justice, Socioeconomics, Political Sciences, Immigration Law, Demography, Case Law

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Michigan

    Data Analytics in the Public Sector with R

    Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization, Exploratory Data Analysis, Statistical Visualization, Plot (Graphics), Statistical Analysis, Data Presentation, Policy Analysis, Research, and Development, Ggplot2, Program Evaluation, Policy Analysis, Surveys, Data Ethics, R (Software), Data Analysis, Tidyverse (R Package), R Programming, Statistical Methods, Public Policies, Case Studies, Political Sciences

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    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Google

    Foundations of Agile Project Management

    Skills you'll gain: Agile Project Management, Agile Software Development, Agile Methodology, Kanban Principles, Lean Methodologies, Decision Making, Case Studies

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    69 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Johns Hopkins University

    International Travel Preparation, Safety, & Wellness

    Skills you'll gain: Intercultural Competence, Cultural Sensitivity, Healthcare Ethics, Cultural Diversity, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Stress Management, Preventative Care, Injury Prevention, Occupational Health, Public Health, Health And Safety Standards, Safety and Security, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Adaptability, Infectious Diseases, Emergency Response, Mental Health, Planning

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    École Polytechnique

    Quantum Optics 1 : Single Photons

    Skills you'll gain: Physics, electromagnetics, Experimentation, Cryptography, Mathematical Modeling, Laboratory Research, Emerging Technologies

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    339 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Board Infinity

    HR Leadership and Competencies: From Foundations to Mastery

    Skills you'll gain: Management Training And Development, Talent Recruitment, Human Resources Management and Planning, Culture Transformation, Leadership, Workplace inclusivity, Recruitment, Human Resource Management, Diversity and Inclusion, Professional Development, Human Capital, Intercultural Competence, Organizational Structure, Human Resources Software, Organizational Leadership, People Development, Professionalism, Professional Networking, Lifelong Learning, Time Management

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    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

    Diseño y Gestión de Proyectos de Desarrollo

    Skills you'll gain: Project Risk Management, Risk Management, Project Design, Work Breakdown Structure, Risk Analysis, Risk Management Framework, Risk Mitigation, Case Studies, Cost Management, Earned Value Management, Project Scoping, Project Controls, Project Schedules, Project Management, Project Closure, Milestones (Project Management), Sustainable Development, Program Evaluation, Risk Control, Scope Management

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of London

    Refugees in the 21st Century

    Skills you'll gain: Immigration Law, Case Studies, International Relations, Diplomacy, World History, Social Justice, Sustainable Development, Socioeconomics, Demography, Policy Analysis, Public Policies, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Social Sciences, Peer Review, Political Sciences, European History

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    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Universidad de los Andes

    Formulación y evaluación de proyectos complejos

    Skills you'll gain: Feasibility Studies, Project Management Life Cycle, Project Portfolio Management, Program Management, Strategic Planning, Project Management, Project Management Institute (PMI) Methodology, Financial Analysis, Case Studies, Organizational Strategy, Business Analysis, Complex Problem Solving

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    IE Business School

    Estrategia de marketing

    Skills you'll gain: Marketing Planning, Surveys, Consumer Behaviour, Survey Creation, Product Management, Market Research, Marketing Strategies, Product Lifecycle Management, Strategic Marketing, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Marketing Effectiveness, Data Analysis, Marketing Communications, Marketing, Data Collection, Market Analysis, Target Market, Value Propositions, Product Marketing, Market Data

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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Preparing for Your Professional Cloud Security Engineer Journey

    Skills you'll gain: DevSecOps, Cloud Security, Identity and Access Management, User Provisioning, User Accounts, Authorization (Computing), Payment Card Industry (PCI) Data Security Standards, Data Security, IT Security Architecture, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Security Requirements Analysis, Security Engineering, Cloud Standards, Security Controls, Cloud Computing Architecture, Network Security, Encryption, Firewall, Google Cloud Platform, CI/CD

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    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular case study courses

  • Tropical Parasitology: Protozoans, Worms, Vectors and Human Diseases: Duke University
  • Race and Cultural Diversity in American Life and History: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Data Analytics in the Public Sector with R: University of Michigan
  • Foundations of Agile Project Management: Google
  • International Travel Preparation, Safety, & Wellness: Johns Hopkins University
  • Quantum Optics 1 : Single Photons: École Polytechnique
  • HR Leadership and Competencies: From Foundations to Mastery: Board Infinity
  • Diseño y Gestión de Proyectos de Desarrollo: Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo
  • Refugees in the 21st Century: University of London
  • Formulación y evaluación de proyectos complejos: Universidad de los Andes

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