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    Find the Best Political Science Course for Your Goals

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      Peking University

      面向对象技术高级课程(The Advanced Object-Oriented Technology)

      Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Design, Unified Modeling Language, Software Development Methodologies, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Program Development, Software Design, Software Design Patterns, Software Development, Software Architecture, Software Engineering, Systems Analysis, Requirements Analysis

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      12 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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      Whizlabs

      ML Algorithms

      Skills you'll gain: Machine Learning Algorithms, Image Analysis, Reinforcement Learning, Forecasting, Algorithms, AWS SageMaker, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Machine Learning, Text Mining, Supervised Learning, Unsupervised Learning, Regression Analysis, Classification And Regression Tree (CART)

      3.3
      Rating, 3.3 out of 5 stars
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      6 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
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      Packt

      R Ultimate 2023 - R for Data Science and Machine Learning

      Skills you'll gain: Rmarkdown, Deep Learning, Shiny (R Package), Data Import/Export, Regression Analysis, Dimensionality Reduction, R Programming, Data Manipulation, Data Visualization, Reinforcement Learning, Web Scraping, Ggplot2, Plotly, Applied Machine Learning, Image Analysis, Artificial Intelligence, Data Mining, Machine Learning, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Predictive Modeling

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
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      Google Cloud

      Application Deployment, Debug, Performance 日本語版

      Skills you'll gain: Application Deployment, Cloud Development, Cloud Applications, Google Cloud Platform, Performance Tuning, Cloud Storage, Debugging, Containerization, Cloud Platforms, Cloud Services, Node.JS

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      54 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      U

      University of California, Davis

      Beer Quality: Foam

      Skills you'll gain: Laboratory Testing, Chemistry, Product Testing, Process Control, Manufacturing Processes, Microbiology, Physics

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      27 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      EDUCBA

      Regression & Forecasting for Data Scientists using Python

      Skills you'll gain: Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Exploratory Data Analysis, Feature Engineering, Statistical Analysis, Forecasting, Regression Analysis, Python Programming, Data Analysis, Predictive Modeling, Pandas (Python Package), Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Machine Learning Algorithms, Supervised Learning, Data Cleansing, Data Transformation

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      40 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      The University of Notre Dame

      The Discipline of Leadership

      Skills you'll gain: Negotiation, Leadership Development, Change Management, Leadership, Initiative and Leadership, Organizational Leadership, Business Ethics, Business Leadership, Problem Solving, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Emotional Intelligence, Personal Development, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Influencing, Self-Awareness, Communication Strategies

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      37 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free
      Free
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      Coursera Project Network

      TypeScript Operators

      Skills you'll gain: TypeScript, Computational Logic, Other Programming Languages, Programming Principles, Data Structures

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      24 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: Free Trial
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      LearnQuest

      Advanced Angular Development

      Skills you'll gain: Angular, JavaScript Frameworks, Application Deployment, UI Components, Application Frameworks, Web Development Tools, Server Side, Application Programming Interface (API), Software Architecture, Maintainability, Performance Tuning

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Alfaisal University | KLD

      التوازن بين القدرات والتوقعات في بناء الذات

      Skills you'll gain: Goal Setting, Personal Development, Self-Awareness, Resilience, Emotional Intelligence, Planning, Critical Thinking, Adaptability

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      47 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of California, Santa Cruz

      Conspiracy Planet

      Skills you'll gain: Research, Storytelling, Peer Review, Political Sciences, Social Sciences, Media and Communications, Discussion Facilitation, World History

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      38 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      National Taiwan University

      Taiwan Law in Focus: Economy, Society and Democracy

      Skills you'll gain: Civil Law, Court Systems, Legal Research, Legal Proceedings, Litigation and Civil Justice, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Governance, Corporate Finance, Social Justice, Social Sciences, Political Sciences, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Economic Development

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      29 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular political science courses

    • 面向对象技术高级课程(The Advanced Object-Oriented Technology): Peking University
    • ML Algorithms: Whizlabs
    • R Ultimate 2023 - R for Data Science and Machine Learning: Packt
    • Application Deployment, Debug, Performance 日本語版: Google Cloud
    • Beer Quality: Foam: University of California, Davis
    • Regression & Forecasting for Data Scientists using Python: EDUCBA
    • The Discipline of Leadership: The University of Notre Dame
    • TypeScript Operators: Coursera Project Network
    • Advanced Angular Development: LearnQuest
    • التوازن بين القدرات والتوقعات في بناء الذات: Alfaisal University | KLD

    Why Learn Political Science?

    Political science explores power, governance, public policy, and global affairs—examining how decisions are made and how they affect people’s lives. It combines critical thinking, research, and communication to understand political systems and social change. Learning political science can help you engage more deeply in civic life, pursue careers in law or policy, and analyze issues shaping the world today.

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