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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


  • N

    National Academy of Sports Medicine

    Understanding Fitness Programming

    Skills you'll gain: Exercise Science, Rehabilitation, Coaching, Health And Wellness Coaching, Kinesiology, Injury Prevention, Physiology, Adaptability, Communication, Anatomy

    4.6 stars, 45 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.6 (45) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • A

    American Museum of Natural History

    Genetics and Society: A Course for Educators

    Skills you'll gain: Precision Medicine, Healthcare Ethics, Education and Training, General Science and Research, Teaching, Life Sciences, Social Impact, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Biotechnology, Intellectual Property, Medical Privacy, Biology, Environmental Issue, Food and Beverage

    4.6 stars, 175 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.6 (175) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • U

    Universiteit Leiden

    Clinical Kidney, Pancreas and Islet Transplantation

    Skills you'll gain: Immunology, Nephrology, Surgery, Perioperative Care, Medical Practices and Procedures, Patient Preparation, Chronic Diseases, Long Term Care, Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology, Patient Evaluation, Acute Care, Patient Treatment, Pharmacology, Diagnostic Tests, Infectious Diseases, Pharmacotherapy

    4.8 stars, 373 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (373) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • I

    Imperial College London

    Immunology: Immune System and Infectious Diseases

    Skills you'll gain: Infectious Diseases, Immunology, Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology, Pathology, Epidemiology, Microbiology, Public Health, Molecular Biology

    4.8 stars, 90 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (90) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • M

    MedCerts

    Medical Terminology, Anatomy, and Physiology Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Medical Terminology, Pathology, Medical Records, Anatomy, Cell Biology, Physiology, Diagnostic Tests, Nutrition and Diet

    4.7 stars, 192 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Michigan

    Life Cycle Assessment

    Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Design, Sustainable Technologies, Product Lifecycle Management, Product Development, Sustainable Engineering, Sustainable Development, Product Improvement, Sustainable Systems, Sustainability Reporting, Environmental Engineering, Waste Minimization, Environmental Science, Environment and Resource Management, Environmental Issue, Environment, Simulation and Simulation Software, Case Studies, Analysis, Functional Specification, Process Analysis

    4.3 stars, 80 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.3 (80) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Rochester

    Introduction to Translational Science

    Skills you'll gain: Clinical Research, Clinical Trials, Medical Science and Research, Pre-Clinical Development, Laboratory Research, Informed Consent, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Public Health, General Science and Research, Community Health, Data Sharing

    4.6 stars, 120 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.6 (120) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • T

    Technical University of Munich (TUM)

    The Basics of Trauma Surgery

    Skills you'll gain: Trauma Care, Orthopedics, Wound Care, Surgical Suturing, Surgery, Neurology, Emergency Medicine, Triage, Rehabilitation, Critical Care, Acute Care, Human Musculoskeletal System, Anatomy, Clinical Assessment, Diagnostic Tests

    4.6 stars, 249 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.6 (249) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • U

    University of Michigan

    Introduction to Healthcare Finance

    Skills you'll gain: Mergers & Acquisitions, Capital Budgeting, Price Negotiation, Strategic Decision-Making, Financial Analysis, Return On Investment, Business Valuation, Financial Modeling, Finance, Health Care Administration, Pharmaceuticals, Health Policy, Negotiation, Strategic Thinking, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Cost Estimation, Corporate Finance, Health Care, Cash Flows, Cash Flow Forecasting

    4.6 stars, 20 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.6 (20) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • I

    Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

    Network Analysis in Systems Biology

    Skills you'll gain: Bioinformatics, Unsupervised Learning, Machine Learning Methods, R (Software), Data Analysis Software, Molecular Biology, Applied Machine Learning, Biostatistics, Biology, Machine Learning Algorithms, Data Processing, Data Integration, Network Model, Life Sciences, Statistical Methods, Open Source Technology, Health Informatics, Scientific Visualization, General Science and Research, Unix Commands

    4.5 stars, 204 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.5 (204) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Clinical Trials Data Management and Quality Assurance

    Skills you'll gain: Clinical Data Management, Data Quality, Quality Assurance, Clinical Trial Management Systems, Case Report Forms, Clinical Trials, Data Maintenance, Clinical Monitoring, Data Cleansing, Data Management, Data Integrity, Clinical Research, Microsoft Excel, Data Compilation, Data Collection, Data Sharing, Data Security, Treatment Planning, Statistical Analysis

    4.7 stars, 194 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (194) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Geneva

    Classical papers in molecular genetics

    Skills you'll gain: Molecular Biology, Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology, Biochemistry, Biology, Life Sciences, Microbiology, Structural Analysis, Scientific Methods, Experimentation

    4.6 stars, 247 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.6 (247) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular health policy courses

  • Understanding Fitness Programming: National Academy of Sports Medicine
  • Genetics and Society: A Course for Educators: American Museum of Natural History
  • Clinical Kidney, Pancreas and Islet Transplantation: Universiteit Leiden
  • Immunology: Immune System and Infectious Diseases: Imperial College London
  • Medical Terminology, Anatomy, and Physiology Fundamentals: MedCerts
  • Life Cycle Assessment: University of Michigan
  • Introduction to Translational Science: University of Rochester
  • The Basics of Trauma Surgery: Technical University of Munich (TUM)
  • Introduction to Healthcare Finance: University of Michigan
  • Network Analysis in Systems Biology: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

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