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    Find the Best Political Science Course for Your Goals

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      Google Cloud

      Architecting with Google Kubernetes Engine: Production en Español

      Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, CI/CD, Google Cloud Platform, Continuous Integration, DevOps, Continuous Delivery, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Cloud-Native Computing, Application Deployment, Cloud Security, Authorization (Computing), Cloud Storage, Managed Services, Data Storage Technologies, Authentications, Database Management Systems, Identity and Access Management

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Royal Holloway, University of London

      Security Management and Governance

      Skills you'll gain: Computer Security Incident Management, Cyber Governance, Incident Management, Incident Response, Security Management, Cyber Security Strategy, Cyber Security Policies, Human Factors (Security), Security Awareness, Cybersecurity, ISO/IEC 27001, Cyber Risk, Security Strategy, Risk Management Framework, Human Factors

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      32 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Michigan

      Estructuras de datos de Python

      Skills you'll gain: Data Structures, Programming Principles, Data Manipulation, Software Installation, Data Storage Technologies, Python Programming, Development Environment, File Management

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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Edureka

      Generative AI's Applications in Marketing Analytics

      Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Generative AI, Marketing Analytics, Marketing Effectiveness, Feature Engineering, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Personally Identifiable Information, Predictive Analytics, Customer Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Emerging Technologies, Artificial Intelligence

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Agile Project Management

      Skills you'll gain: User Story, Stakeholder Management, Sprint Planning, Backlogs, Agile Project Management, Agile Methodology, Kanban Principles, Sprint Retrospectives, Project Management, Team Performance Management, Continuous Improvement Process, Requirements Management, Timelines, Workflow Management, Release Management, Prioritization, Estimation

      Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Minnesota

      Recommender Systems Capstone

      Skills you'll gain: Spreadsheet Software, Applied Machine Learning, Exploratory Data Analysis, Analysis, Technical Design, System Design and Implementation, Solution Design, Statistical Reporting, Machine Learning Algorithms, Algorithms

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      29 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Imperial College London

      Advanced App Development in Android Capstone

      Skills you'll gain: Virtual Reality, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Virtual Environment, Augmented Reality, Computer Graphics, Android Development, Computer Graphic Techniques, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Application Development, Animation and Game Design, Mobile Development

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Concepts in SQL

      Skills you'll gain: SQL, Stored Procedure, Query Languages, Database Management, Transaction Processing, Data Manipulation, Relational Databases

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      Dartmouth College

      Engineering of Structures: Shear and Bending

      Skills you'll gain: Structural Analysis, Structural Engineering, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Engineering Calculations, Engineering Analysis, Construction, Mechanics, Engineering Design Process

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Snowflake

      Advanced Data Engineering with Snowflake

      Skills you'll gain: Database Management, Databases, Data Pipelines, DevOps, CI/CD, Command-Line Interface, Version Control, System Monitoring, Continuous Monitoring

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Michigan

      Linear Regression Modeling for Health Data

      Skills you'll gain: Statistical Modeling, Regression Analysis, Statistical Methods, Statistical Inference, Probability & Statistics, Correlation Analysis, Data Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Predictive Modeling

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Searching for the Grand Paris

      Skills you'll gain: Transportation Operations, Social Studies, Demography, Social Sciences, Public Safety and National Security, Community Development, Environmental Issue, Public Policies, Education and Training, Sociology, Cultural Diversity, Culture, Economics

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      27 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Architecting with Google Kubernetes Engine: Production en Español: Google Cloud
    • Security Management and Governance: Royal Holloway, University of London
    • Estructuras de datos de Python: University of Michigan
    • Generative AI's Applications in Marketing Analytics: Edureka
    • Agile Project Management: Packt
    • Recommender Systems Capstone: University of Minnesota
    • Advanced App Development in Android Capstone: Imperial College London
    • Concepts in SQL: Coursera Project Network
    • Engineering of Structures: Shear and Bending: Dartmouth College
    • Advanced Data Engineering with Snowflake: Snowflake

    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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