Public Administration

Public Administration is the implementation of government policy and an academic discipline that studies this implementation and prepares civil servants for working in public service. Coursera's Public Administration catalogue equips you with the knowledge and skills essential for a career in public service or government. You'll learn about the principles of public administration, public policy formulation, budgeting and financial management, human resource management in public sector, ethics in public administration, and governance. These will prepare you for diverse roles in public service, non-profit organizations, or governmental agencies and make you well-versed in leading, managing, and implementing public programs and initiatives.
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    Lund University

    Skills you'll gain: Legal Technology, Responsible AI, Labor Law, Legal Risk, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Intellectual Property, Artificial Intelligence, Criminal Investigation and Forensics, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Public Administration, Financial Market

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    Skills you'll gain: Peer Review, Governance, Leadership and Management, Discussion Facilitation, Philanthropy, Public Administration, Organizational Effectiveness, Performance Review, Organizational Leadership, Community Development, Organizational Structure, Leadership, Case Studies, Analysis, Decision Making

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    Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization, Surveys, Tidyverse (R Package), Data Analysis, Demography, Public Administration, Policy Analysis, Public Policies, R Programming, Statistical Programming, Data Transformation, Data Cleansing, Data Manipulation

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    Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

    Skills you'll gain: Digital Transformation, Cybersecurity, Data Management, Big Data, Interoperability, Business Transformation, Technology Strategies, Human Resources Management and Planning, Analytics, Data Security, Project Design, Public Policies, Policy Development, Public Administration, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Governance, Program Evaluation, Economic Development, Process Improvement, Project Management

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    Skills you'll gain: Financial Policy, Public Administration, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Economic Development, Economics, Budgeting, Fiscal Management, Public Policies, Policy Analysis

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    Erasmus University Rotterdam

    Skills you'll gain: Cyber Governance, Governance, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Data Governance, Legal Technology, Court Systems, Political Sciences, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Market Dynamics, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Emerging Technologies, Compliance Management, Governance Risk Management and Compliance, Data Ethics, Digital Transformation, Public Administration, Information Privacy, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Social Sciences, Decision Making

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    Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization, Exploratory Data Analysis, Plot (Graphics), Data Presentation, Ggplot2, R (Software), Statistical Visualization, R Programming, Data Visualization Software, Data Analysis, Scatter Plots, Graphic and Visual Design, Histogram, Tidyverse (R Package), Public Administration, Trend Analysis, Policy Analysis

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    Erasmus University Rotterdam

    Skills you'll gain: Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Legal Technology, Emerging Technologies, Market Dynamics, E-Commerce, Political Sciences, Automation, Digital Transformation, Technology Solutions, Public Administration, Data Governance, Complex Problem Solving, Governance, Economics, Artificial Intelligence

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    Skills you'll gain: Social Sciences, Data Governance, Political Sciences, Governance, Public Administration, Data Sharing, Policy Analysis, Data Analysis, Big Data, Algorithms, Data Ethics, Computing Platforms, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Personally Identifiable Information, Information Privacy

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    Universidad Austral

    Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, FinTech, Internet Of Things, Emerging Technologies, Legal Technology, Digital Transformation, Public Administration, Distributed Computing, Financial Services, Governance, Cryptography, World History

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    O.P. Jindal Global University

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Market, Capital Markets, Financial Systems, Securities (Finance), Banking, Financial Policy, Finance, Equities, Economics, Financial Regulation, Public Administration, Commercial Banking, Budget Management

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    École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

    Skills you'll gain: Social Justice, Community Development, Governance, Sustainable Development, Systems Thinking, Public Administration, Information Technology, Economic Development, Policty Analysis, Research, and Development, Digital Transformation, Stakeholder Engagement, Case Studies