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      Google

      Attract and Engage Customers with Digital Marketing

      Skills you'll gain: Search Engine Marketing, Google Ads, Search Engine Optimization, Digital Advertising, Online Advertising, Persona Development, Digital Marketing, Keyword Research, Marketing, Web Analytics and SEO, Marketing Strategies, Pay Per Click Advertising, Target Audience, Customer Acquisition Management, Customer Engagement, Advertising, Web Content

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Universiteit Leiden

      International Law in Action: the Arbitration of International Disputes

      Skills you'll gain: Arbitration, Diplomacy, Adjudication, International Relations, Political Sciences, Conflict Management, Case Law, Legal Proceedings

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Stanford University

      Game Theory

      Skills you'll gain: Game Theory, Strategic Decision-Making, Mathematical Modeling, Mathematical Theory & Analysis, Probability, Bayesian Statistics, Behavioral Economics, Problem Solving, Social Sciences

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      The University of Edinburgh

      Introduction to Philosophy

      Skills you'll gain: Liberal Arts, Physics, Political Sciences, Research, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Psychology, Science and Research

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      Mixed · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Pennsylvania

      Introduction to Key Constitutional Concepts and Supreme Court Cases

      Skills you'll gain: Legal Proceedings, Court Systems, Civil Law, Case Law, Political Sciences, Legal Research, Social Justice, Governance

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Peking University

      刑法学总论 Criminal Law

      Skills you'll gain: Social Justice, Legal Proceedings, Legal Research, Case Law, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Ethical Standards And Conduct, International Relations

      3.2
      Rating, 3.2 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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      Universiteit Leiden

      International Humanitarian Law in Theory and Practice

      Skills you'll gain: Law, Regulation, and Compliance, International Relations, Conflict Management, Legal Proceedings, Case Law, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Legal Research, Investigation

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Vanderbilt University

      Hot Topics in Criminal Justice

      Skills you'll gain: Criminal Investigation and Forensics, Social Justice, Public Safety and National Security, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Sociology, Legal Proceedings, Policy Analysis, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Investigation, Cultural Diversity, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Case Law

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of California, Irvine

      Project Management & Other Tools for Career Development

      Skills you'll gain: Negotiation, Business Writing, Stakeholder Engagement, Creative Problem-Solving, Stakeholder Management, Problem Solving, Business Correspondence, Report Writing, Creativity, Scope Management, Project Scoping, Project Risk Management, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Project Planning, Change Control, Project Management, Relationship Building, Risk Management, Conflict Management, Communication

      4.7
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      University of Pennsylvania

      Employment Contracts

      Skills you'll gain: Contract Review, Labor Law, Labor Compliance, Contract Negotiation, Contract Management, Arbitration, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Compensation Management, Health And Safety Standards

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Corporate & Commercial Law II: Business Forms, Financing & Governmental Regulation

      Skills you'll gain: Bankruptcies, Loans, Commercial Laws, Securities (Finance), Business, Financial Regulations, Organizational Structure, Environmental Regulations, Bank Regulations, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Mergers & Acquisitions

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      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Case Western Reserve University

      Introduction to International Criminal Law

      Skills you'll gain: Court Systems, Legal Proceedings, Trial Preparation, Criminal Investigation and Forensics, International Relations, Case Law, Public Safety and National Security, Legal Strategy, Legal Research, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Ethical Standards And Conduct

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular common law courses

    • Attract and Engage Customers with Digital Marketing: Google
    • International Law in Action: the Arbitration of International Disputes: Universiteit Leiden
    • Game Theory: Stanford University
    • Introduction to Philosophy: The University of Edinburgh
    • Introduction to Key Constitutional Concepts and Supreme Court Cases: University of Pennsylvania
    • 刑法学总论 Criminal Law: Peking University
    • International Humanitarian Law in Theory and Practice : Universiteit Leiden
    • Hot Topics in Criminal Justice: Vanderbilt University
    • Project Management & Other Tools for Career Development: University of California, Irvine
    • Employment Contracts: University of Pennsylvania

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