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      Universidad de Palermo

      Felicidad y Políticas Públicas

      Skills you'll gain: Public Policies, Political Sciences, Policy Analysis, Social Studies, Social Sciences, Community Development, Sociology, Surveys

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Mathematics and Democracy Teach Out

      Skills you'll gain: Game Theory, Mathematical Modeling, Political Sciences, Combinatorics, Social Sciences, Probability, Applied Mathematics, Critical Thinking, General Mathematics, Statistical Analysis

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Council on Foreign Relations

      Climate Change: Policy Obstacles and Opportunities

      Skills you'll gain: Environmental Policy, Climate Change Mitigation, Policy Analysis, Environmental Issue, International Relations, Social Justice, Diplomacy, Market Dynamics, Sustainable Systems, Environmental Regulations, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Governance, Tax, Cost Benefit Analysis

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      O.P. Jindal Global University

      Conflict Resolution, Negotiations and Crisis Management

      Skills you'll gain: Crisis Management, Mediation, Negotiation, Conflict Management, Diplomacy, Leadership, Governance, Public Safety and National Security, International Relations, Social Justice, Diversity and Inclusion, Decision Making, Case Studies

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Fundação Instituto de Administração

      Trânsito na Arena Política da Organização

      Skills you'll gain: Resource Management, Influencing, Relationship Building, Organizational Leadership, Leadership Development, Professional Networking, Leadership, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Stakeholder Management, Strategic Partnership

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      The University of Notre Dame

      Sacred Texts in Dialogue: Exploring the Bible and the Qur'an

      Skills you'll gain: Ancient History, World History, Research, Cultural Diversity, Cultural Sensitivity

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Michigan

      Las personas, la tecnología y el futuro de la movilidad

      Skills you'll gain: Automation, Socioeconomics, Sustainable Systems, Environmental Issue, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Emerging Technologies, Technology Roadmaps, Policy Analysis, Transportation Operations, Social Sciences, Electric Power Systems, Sustainable Development, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Safety and Security, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Information Privacy, Climate Change Mitigation, Artificial Intelligence

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Sungkyunkwan University

      Korean Political Thought in the Past and Present

      Skills you'll gain: Political Sciences, Social Studies, International Relations, Social Justice, Policy Analysis, Family Law, Social Sciences, World History, Culture, Diplomacy, Civil Law, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Governance

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

      Données pour l'efficacité des politiques publiques

      Skills you'll gain: Data Literacy, Data Ethics, Policy Analysis, Public Policies, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Tree Maps, Data Analysis, Data Collection, Data Management, Program Evaluation, Data Quality, Research, Research Methodologies

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

      Leaders in Citizen Security and Justice Management

      Skills you'll gain: Policty Analysis, Research, and Development, Policy Development, Public Safety and National Security, Policy Analysis, Public Policies, Governance, Public Administration, Social Justice, Program Evaluation, Criminal Investigation and Forensics, Continuous Monitoring, Community Development, Conflict Management, Sociology

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      O.P. Jindal Global University

      Foreign Policies of Great, Middle, and Small Powers

      Skills you'll gain: International Relations, Diplomacy, Political Sciences, World History, Public Policies, Social Sciences, Policy Analysis, Economics, Case Studies, Governance, Security Strategy, Analytical Skills

      Build toward a degree

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      The Creative Leader

      Skills you'll gain: Creativity, Creative Thinking, Organizational Leadership, Leadership, Innovation, Team Leadership, Business Leadership, Leadership and Management, Collaboration, Cultural Diversity

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular politics courses

    • Felicidad y Políticas Públicas: Universidad de Palermo
    • Mathematics and Democracy Teach Out: Johns Hopkins University
    • Climate Change: Policy Obstacles and Opportunities: Council on Foreign Relations
    • Conflict Resolution, Negotiations and Crisis Management: O.P. Jindal Global University
    • Trânsito na Arena Política da Organização: Fundação Instituto de Administração
    • Sacred Texts in Dialogue: Exploring the Bible and the Qur'an: The University of Notre Dame
    • Las personas, la tecnología y el futuro de la movilidad: University of Michigan
    • Korean Political Thought in the Past and Present: Sungkyunkwan University
    • Données pour l'efficacité des politiques publiques: Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo
    • Leaders in Citizen Security and Justice Management: Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

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