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Urban Planning Courses

Urban planning courses can help you learn zoning regulations, land use strategies, transportation systems, and community engagement techniques. You can build skills in spatial analysis, environmental impact assessments, and urban design principles. Many courses introduce tools like Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and modeling software to visualize urban layouts and analyze demographic data, enabling you to apply your skills in real-world planning scenarios.

Popular Urban Planning Courses and Certifications


  • M

    Microsoft

    Workforce Planning Strategy

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Workforce Planning, People Analytics, Dashboard, Human Resources Software, Power BI, Dashboard Creation, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Human Resources Management and Planning, Business Metrics, Workforce Development, Workforce Management, Performance Metric, Interactive Data Visualization, Business Intelligence, Human Resource Strategy, Workflow Management, Performance Measurement, Analytics, Strategic Thinking

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • U

    University of Toronto

    Plant Bioinformatic Methods

    Skills you'll gain: Bioinformatics, Network Analysis, Laboratory Reports, Molecular Biology, Research Reports, Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology, Biology, R (Software), Correlation Analysis, Informatics, Data Visualization Software, Biotechnology, Scientific Visualization, Network Model, Data Analysis Software, Data Synthesis, Life Sciences, Data Analysis, Microbiology, Analysis

    ★ 4.7 (2.1K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free Trial
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  • U

    University of Minnesota

    Information​ ​Systems

    Skills you'll gain: Enterprise Resource Planning, Business Systems Analysis, Systems Analysis, Requirements Analysis, Cybersecurity, Business Requirements, Business Analysis, Business Systems, Cyber Attacks, Cloud Computing, Cyber Security Strategy, Cloud Services, IT Management, Change Management, Business Software, Organizational Change, Technology Strategies, Information Technology, Project Management, Critical Thinking

    ★ 4.8 (2.2K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free Trial
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  • U

    University of California San Diego

    Algorithms on Graphs

    Skills you'll gain: Graph Theory, Algorithms, Network Routing, Data Structures, Network Analysis, Network Model, Theoretical Computer Science

    ★ 4.7 (2.3K) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
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  • V

    Vanderbilt University

    Data Management for Clinical Research

    Skills you'll gain: Clinical Data Management, Data Capture, Electronic Data Capture (EDC), Clinical Research, Data Management, Data Collection, Data Sharing, Data Strategy, Data Quality, Data Storage, Regulatory Compliance

    ★ 4.7 (1.9K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • B

    Berklee

    Music Business

    Skills you'll gain: Intellectual Property, Entrepreneurship, Music History, Contract Negotiation, Fundraising and Crowdsourcing, Creativity, Team Building, Creative Problem-Solving, Creative Thinking, Presentations, Innovation, Lawsuits, Court Systems, Music, Brand Strategy, Branding, Project Planning, Performing Arts, Business, Social Media

    ★ 4.8 (3.4K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free Trial
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  • P

    Pearson

    Personal Financial Planning

    Skills you'll gain: Income Statement, Financial Statements, Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Planning, Financial Analysis, Goal Setting, Expense Management, Finance, Financial Acumen, Financial Data, Balance Sheet, Budgeting, General Finance, Budget Management, Financial Management, Prioritization

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
  • S

    Sage Publications

    Project Planning & Execution: Manage and Lead Teams

    Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Management, Teamwork, Stakeholder Engagement, Stakeholder Analysis, Project Management, Conflict Management, Stakeholder Communications, Collaboration, Leadership and Management, Cooperation, Team Management, Project Planning, Leadership Studies, Project Management Life Cycle, Team Leadership, Project Coordination, Team Building, Organizational Leadership, Project Scoping, Timelines

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
  • I

    IBM

    IBM Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) with AI Skills

    Skills you'll gain: Forecasting, Financial Statement Analysis, Budgeting, Variance Analysis, Financial Modeling, Management Reporting, Financial Planning, Corporate Finance, Data Storytelling, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Generative AI, Scenario Testing, Prompt Engineering, Risk Management, Microsoft Excel, Accrual Accounting, Stakeholder Management, Anomaly Detection, Data Visualization, Performance Stress Testing

    Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
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  • Y

    Yale University

    The Global Financial Crisis

    Skills you'll gain: Crisis Management, Financial Policy, Mortgage Loans, Financial Regulation, Financial Systems, Policy Analysis, Research, and Development, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Financial Regulations, Public Policies, Crisis Intervention, Financial Services, General Finance, Credit Risk, Lending and Underwriting, Risk Management Framework, Financial Market, Consumer Lending, International Finance, Contingency Planning, Loans

    ★ 4.8 (2.3K) · Mixed · Course · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • P

    Pearson

    Financial Performance & Short-Term Planning

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Analysis, Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Statements, Cash Management, Financial Forecasting, Financial Acumen, Financial Data, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow Forecasting, Budgeting, Budget Management, Business Metrics, Financial Management, Forecasting, Operating Budget, Financial Planning, Revenue Forecasting, Financial Accounting, Return On Investment, Working Capital

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
  • U

    University of Michigan

    Applied Social Network Analysis in Python

    Skills you'll gain: Network Analysis, Social Network Analysis, Network Model, Graph Theory, Data Analysis, Analysis, Predictive Analytics, Predictive Modeling, Python Programming, Algorithms

    ★ 4.6 (2.7K) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular urban planning courses

  • Workforce Planning Strategy: Microsoft
  • Plant Bioinformatic Methods: University of Toronto
  • Information​ ​Systems: University of Minnesota
  • Algorithms on Graphs: University of California San Diego
  • Data Management for Clinical Research: Vanderbilt University
  • Music Business: Berklee
  • Personal Financial Planning: Pearson
  • Project Planning & Execution: Manage and Lead Teams: Sage Publications
  • IBM Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) with AI Skills: IBM
  • The Global Financial Crisis: Yale University

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