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      Universiteit Leiden

      International Law in Action: A Guide to the International Courts and Tribunals in The Hague

      Skills you'll gain: Arbitration, Court Systems, Mediation, Political Sciences, Legal Research, Legal Proceedings, Diplomacy, Case Law, Adjudication, Litigation and Civil Justice, International Relations, Civil Law

      4.8
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universiteit Leiden

      International Law in Action: the Arbitration of International Disputes

      Skills you'll gain: Arbitration, Diplomacy, Legal Strategy, International Relations, Conflict Management, Legal Hearings, Case Law

      4.8
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Geneva

      Children's Human Rights - An Interdisciplinary Introduction

      Skills you'll gain: Child Welfare, Pediatrics, Social Justice, Human Development, Disabilities, Health Disparities, Child Development, Working With Children, Social Sciences, Child Health, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, International Relations, Social Work, Cultural Diversity, Legal Proceedings, Anthropology, Family Law, Research

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Geneva

      International Water Law

      Skills you'll gain: Pollution Prevention, Water Resources, Environmental Regulations, Environmental Laws, Mediation, Arbitration, Diplomacy, International Relations, Environment and Resource Management, Adjudication, Case Law

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      451 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universiteit Leiden

      International Law In Action: Investigating and Prosecuting International Crimes

      Skills you'll gain: Court Systems, Legal Proceedings, Adjudication, Legal Strategy, Criminal Investigation and Forensics, Political Sciences, International Relations, Litigation and Civil Justice, Appeals, Case Law, Policty Analysis, Research, and Development

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      712 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Houston

      American Deaf Culture

      Skills you'll gain: Disabilities, Social Justice, Culture, Diversity Awareness, Sociology, Social Sciences, Cultural Diversity, Special Education, Education and Training, Non-Verbal Communication, Civil Law

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      382 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Yale University

      American Contract Law II

      Skills you'll gain: Legal Research, Case Law, Legal Proceedings, Commercial Laws, Legal Risk, Contract Review, Civil Law, Contract Compliance, Mitigation

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      260 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Understanding Food Regulations & Food Labeling

      Skills you'll gain: Good Manufacturing Practices, Nutrition and Diet, Regulatory Affairs

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Maryland, College Park

      Sports Marketing and Today's College Athlete

      Skills you'll gain: Contract Review, Intellectual Property, Marketing, Brand Awareness, Social Media Content, Branding, Brand Management, Brand Marketing, Business Marketing, Marketing Strategies, Market Opportunities, Legal Research

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Google

      Google Cybersecurity

      Skills you'll gain: Threat Modeling, Network Security, Incident Response, Vulnerability Management, Computer Security Incident Management, Hardening, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Threat Management, Cyber Attacks, Cybersecurity, Network Protocols, Cloud Security, Vulnerability Assessments, Bash (Scripting Language), Debugging, Linux, Interviewing Skills, Python Programming, SQL

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      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Pennsylvania

      Intellectual Property Law

      Skills you'll gain: Intellectual Property, Brand Awareness, Legal Strategy, Brand Management, Asset Protection, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Packaging and Labeling, Asset Management, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Marketing, Innovation, Case Law, Strategic Thinking, Business Strategy, Business Valuation, Creativity, Legal Risk, Lawsuits, Strategic Planning, Planning

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Corporate & Commercial Law I: Contracts & Employment Law

      Skills you'll gain: Certified Public Accountant, Labor Law, Commercial Laws, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Bankruptcies, Organizational Structure, Business, Legal Writing, Contract Management, Sales

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

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

    • International Law in Action: A Guide to the International Courts and Tribunals in The Hague: Universiteit Leiden
    • International Law in Action: the Arbitration of International Disputes: Universiteit Leiden
    • Children's Human Rights - An Interdisciplinary Introduction: University of Geneva
    • International Water Law: University of Geneva
    • International Law In Action: Investigating and Prosecuting International Crimes: Universiteit Leiden
    • American Deaf Culture: University of Houston
    • American Contract Law II: Yale University
    • Understanding Food Regulations & Food Labeling: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Sports Marketing and Today's College Athlete: University of Maryland, College Park
    • Google Cybersecurity: Google

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