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.
Johns Hopkins University
Skills you'll gain: Healthcare Ethics, Infection Control, Epidemiology, Interviewing Skills, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Medical Privacy, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Rapport Building, Public Health, Infectious Diseases, Interpersonal Communications, Investigation, Health Technology
★ 4.8 (1.2K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Medical Terminology, Pulmonology, Pathology, Endocrinology, Cardiology, Medical Records, Neurology, Respiratory Care, Obstetrics And Gynecology, General Medical Tests and Procedures, Urology, Human Musculoskeletal System, Gynecology, Anatomy, Respiration, Medical Practices and Procedures, Urinalysis, Health Information Management and Medical Records, Sensory Systems Analysis, Hemodynamics
★ 4.7 (288) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Northeastern University
Skills you'll gain: Medical Privacy, Health Informatics, Health Information Management, Health Insurance Portability And Accountability Act (HIPAA) Compliance, Digital Transformation, Health Systems, Health Administration, Health Technology, Health Care, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Emerging Technologies, Information Privacy, Data Management, Technology Strategies, Cybersecurity, Data Security, Security Strategy, Innovation, Data Integration
★ 4.9 (19) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Pearson
Skills you'll gain: Human Development, Relationship Building, Higher Education, Education and Training, Adult Education, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Personal Development, Self-Awareness, Social Skills, Decision Making, Psychology, Problem Solving, Goal Setting
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Endocrinology, Electocardiography, Neurology, Sensory Systems Analysis, Physiology, Hemodynamics, Electrophysiology, Arterial Blood Gas Analysis, Blood Pressure, Cardiac Dysrhythmia, Pulmonology, Respiration, Cardiology, Anatomy, Vital Signs, Control Systems, Nephrology, Thermal Management, Cell Biology, Medical Terminology
Intermediate · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Anatomy, General Surgery, Physiology, Pathology
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of New Mexico
Skills you'll gain: World Music, Cultural Sensitivity, Culture, Cultural Diversity, Maternal Health, Ancient History, Music, Intercultural Competence, Health Care, Liberal Arts
★ 4.7 (42) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

American Council on Exercise
Skills you'll gain: Nutrition Education, Nutrition and Diet, Mental Health, Nutrition Counseling, Meditation & Breathwork, Mindfulness, Mental Health Counseling, Exercise Science, Rehabilitation, Mental Concentration, Mental and Behavioral Health, Community Health, Preventative Care, Health Education, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Health Promotion, Health Technology, Behavioral Health, Personal Development, Behavior Management
★ 4.6 (69) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Universiteit Leiden
Skills you'll gain: Anatomy, Medical Imaging, Pathology, Obstetrics And Gynecology, General Surgery, General Medicine, Physiology, Clinical Assessment, Surgery, Visualization (Computer Graphics)
★ 4.8 (457) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months
Johns Hopkins University
Skills you'll gain: Infection Control, Emergency Response, Nursing Homes, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Personal protective equipment, Public Health, Community Health, Home Health Care and Assisted Living, Sanitation, Geriatrics, Mental Health, Infectious Diseases, Community Mental Health Services, Health And Safety Standards, Patient Education and Support, Policy Development, Media and Communications
★ 4.8 (154) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (LMU)
Skills you'll gain: Physiology, Biology, Life Sciences, Molecular Biology, Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology, Medical Science and Research, Health Care, Pharmacology, Chronic Diseases, Environment, Pathology
★ 4.8 (234) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Technical University of Denmark (DTU)
Skills you'll gain: Bioinformatics, Molecular Biology, Microbiology, Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology, Infectious Diseases, Medical Science and Research, Biomedical Technology, Epidemiology, Biotechnology, Diagnostic Tests, Data Analysis Software, Database Development, Taxonomy, Data Pipelines, Scientific Visualization, Data Processing
★ 4.6 (1.6K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months