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      University of Geneva

      Disease Screening in Public Health

      Skills you'll gain: Gerontology, Health Policy, Program Evaluation, Geriatrics, Preventative Care, Prenatal Care, Epidemiology, Maternal Health, Health Disparities, Diagnostic Tests, Public Health, Healthcare Ethics, Chronic Diseases, Cardiology, Oncology, Mental Health

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      405 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      LearnKartS

      Ethical Hacking Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Penetration Testing, Cybersecurity, Security Testing, Cyber Security Assessment, Vulnerability Assessments, Network Security, Information Systems Security, Exploitation techniques, Malware Protection, Web Servers, Web Applications, Security Awareness, Network Analysis

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      183 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      How to Analyze Tweet Engagement with Twitter Analytics

      Skills you'll gain: Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Social Media Content, Brand Awareness, Marketing Analytics, Social Media Campaigns, Digital Advertising, Customer Engagement, Advertising, Market Analysis, Performance Analysis, Analysis, Digital Marketing, Marketing Communications

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      7 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      University of Pennsylvania

      Calculus: Single Variable Part 3 - Integration

      Skills you'll gain: Integral Calculus, Calculus, Differential Equations, Engineering Calculations, Advanced Mathematics, Mathematical Modeling

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      539 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Universidad de Palermo

      Psicología del Aprendizaje

      Skills you'll gain: Student-Centred Learning, Human Learning, Learning Theory, Behavior Management, Psychology, Formal Learning, Applied Behavior Analysis, Education and Training, Student Engagement, Learning Strategies, Social Sciences, Sociology, Childhood Education and Development

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      357 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      EDHEC Business School

      Science and Engineering of Climate Change

      Skills you'll gain: Climate Change Mitigation, Energy and Utilities, Engineering, Systems Of Measurement, Environment, Mathematical Modeling, Sustainable Technologies, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Science, Physics, Economics

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      237 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Fundação Instituto de Administração

      Effective Sales – An Overview

      Skills you'll gain: Sales Management, Sales Strategy, Sales Process, Sales, Business Planning, Business Strategy, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Customer Relationship Building, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Goal Setting

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      280 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Duke University

      ART of the MOOC: Activismo y Movimientos Sociales

      Skills you'll gain: Art History, Community Organizing, Performing Arts, Social Justice, Advocacy, Liberal Arts, World History, Culture, Social Sciences, Creativity, Cultural Sensitivity, Cultural Diversity, Content Creation, Media and Communications

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      26 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Imperial College London

      Introduction to Participatory Approaches in Public Health

      Skills you'll gain: Public Health, Community Health, Health Policy, Health Equity, Social Determinants Of Health, Social Sciences, Cultural Responsiveness, Qualitative Research, Program Evaluation, Research Methodologies, Collaboration

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      12 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado System

      First Steps in Making the Business Case for Sustainability

      Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Business, Corporate Sustainability, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Performance Improvement, Change Management, Financial Analysis, Systems Thinking, Proposal Development, Cost Benefit Analysis, Business Economics, Business, Global Marketing, Packaging and Labeling, Product Lifecycle Management

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      213 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Lund University

      Working for a sustainable future: concepts and approaches

      Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Development, Systems Thinking, Sustainable Business, Sustainable Technologies, Sustainability Standards, Policy Development, Environmental Policy, Environmental Science, Climate Change Programs, Innovation, Environment and Resource Management, Natural Resource Management, Mathematical Modeling, Governance, Geospatial Information and Technology

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      120 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Geneva

      Global Health at the Human-Animal-Ecosystem Interface

      Skills you'll gain: Infectious Diseases, Epidemiology, Environment, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Sustainable Development, Public Health, Environment Health And Safety, Health Informatics, Nutrition and Diet

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      361 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Disease Screening in Public Health: University of Geneva
    • Ethical Hacking Fundamentals: LearnKartS
    • How to Analyze Tweet Engagement with Twitter Analytics: Coursera Project Network
    • Calculus: Single Variable Part 3 - Integration: University of Pennsylvania
    • Psicología del Aprendizaje: Universidad de Palermo
    • Science and Engineering of Climate Change: EDHEC Business School
    • Effective Sales – An Overview: Fundação Instituto de Administração
    • ART of the MOOC: Activismo y Movimientos Sociales: Duke University
    • Introduction to Participatory Approaches in Public Health : Imperial College London
    • First Steps in Making the Business Case for Sustainability: University of Colorado System

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