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Health Policy Courses

Health policy courses can help you learn about healthcare systems, policy analysis, health economics, and the impact of legislation on public health. You can build skills in data interpretation, stakeholder engagement, and evaluating health outcomes. Many courses introduce tools like policy simulation software, data visualization platforms, and statistical analysis programs, that support assessing the effectiveness of health interventions and making informed policy recommendations.

Popular Health Policy Courses and Certifications


  • E

    Empower School of Health

    Technological advancement in Healthcare

    Skills you'll gain: Health Technology, Healthcare Ethics, Data Ethics, Telehealth, Medical Privacy, Responsible AI, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Emerging Technologies, Health Informatics, Digital Transformation, Health Information Management, Health Systems, Health Disparities, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Health Equity, Information Privacy, Blockchain, Cloud Storage, Robotic Process Automation, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML)

    ★ 3.9 (19) · Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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  • P

    Parsons School of Design, The New School

    Sustainable Building: Design and Specification

    Skills you'll gain: Building Design, Sustainable Design, Sustainable Architecture, Public Health, Chemistry, Architectural Design, Health Assessment, Sustainable Development, Sustainability Standards, Pollution Prevention, Hazard Analysis, Materials science, Innovation

    ★ 4.8 (23) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
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  • I

    Imperial College London

    Global Disease Masterclass: Communicable Diseases Epidemiology, Intervention and Prevention

    Skills you'll gain: Infectious Diseases, Epidemiology, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Public Health, Infection Control, Microbiology, Community Health, Social Determinants Of Health, Preventative Care, Bloodborne Pathogens, Health Policy, Public Policies, Policy Analysis, Trend Analysis, Immunology, Treatment Planning, Data Mapping

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

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • U

    University of Copenhagen

    Understanding Patient Perspectives on Medications

    Skills you'll gain: Clinical Research Ethics

    ★ 4.8 (178) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
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  • A

    American Council on Exercise

    Pathway to Wellness: Mind, Movement & Nutrition

    Skills you'll gain: Nutrition Education, Nutrition and Diet, Mental Health, Nutrition Counseling, Meditation & Breathwork, Mindfulness, Exercise Science, Rehabilitation, Community Mental Health Services, Mental and Behavioral Health, Community Health, Preventative Care, Health Education, Health Promotion, Health Technology, Injury Prevention, Nutritional Assessment, Behavioral Health, Personal Development, Behavior Management

    ★ 4.6 (69) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • U

    University of California San Diego

    Drug Commercialization

    Skills you'll gain: Drug Development, Commercialization, Pharmaceuticals, Pharmaceutical Sales, Managed Care, Intellectual Property, Sales Strategy, Product Planning, Clinical Trials, Portfolio Management, Clinical Research, Strategic Partnership, Regulatory Affairs, Promotional Strategies, Marketing Strategies, Business Strategies

    ★ 4.7 (1.4K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
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  • P

    Peking University

    生物信息学: 导论与方法

    Skills you'll gain: Bioinformatics, Markov Model, Life Sciences, Molecular Biology, Biology, Algorithms, Data Analysis Software

    ★ 4.8 (189) · Mixed · Course · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • U

    University of Minnesota

    Introduction to Human Behavioral Genetics

    Skills you'll gain: Mental and Behavioral Health, Human Development, Healthcare Ethics, Precision Medicine, Social Studies, Life Sciences, Psychology, Psychiatry, Biostatistics, Medical Science and Research, Molecular Biology, Research Methodologies, Research Design, Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology, Biology, Research, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Epidemiology

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

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • T

    Tufts University

    Building a Healthy Plate

    Skills you'll gain: Nutrition and Diet, Nutrition Education, Meal Planning And Preparation, Food and Beverage, Health Education

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

    Category: Free
    Free
  • P

    Pearson

    Learning and Memory

    Skills you'll gain: Learning Strategies, Human Learning, Learning Theory, Psychology

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
  • U

    Universidad de Palermo

    Primeros Auxilios Psicológicos

    Skills you'll gain: Mental Health Therapies, Crisis Intervention, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Stress First Aid, Mental Health, Emergency Response, Trauma Care, Psychotherapy, First Aid, Mental and Behavioral Health, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Stress Management, Mitigation, Patient Assistance, Behavioral Health

    ★ 5 (91) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • U

    University of Michigan

    Healthcare Management and Finance

    Skills you'll gain: Health Care Administration, Staff Management, Clinical Leadership, Community Health, Financial Statements, Mergers & Acquisitions, Health Administration, Capital Budgeting, Price Negotiation, Financial Accounting, Public Health, People Management, Financial Statement Analysis, Human Resources Management and Planning, Strategic Decision-Making, Financial Analysis, Financial Reporting, Accounting, Strategic Planning, Marketing

    ★ 4.7 (137) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular health policy courses

  • Technological advancement in Healthcare: Empower School of Health
  • Sustainable Building: Design and Specification: Parsons School of Design, The New School
  • Global Disease Masterclass: Communicable Diseases Epidemiology, Intervention and Prevention: Imperial College London
  • Understanding Patient Perspectives on Medications: University of Copenhagen
  • Pathway to Wellness: Mind, Movement & Nutrition: American Council on Exercise
  • Drug Commercialization: University of California San Diego
  • 生物信息学: 导论与方法: Peking University
  • Introduction to Human Behavioral Genetics: University of Minnesota
  • Building a Healthy Plate: Tufts University
  • Learning and Memory: Pearson

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