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    Find the Best Political Science Course for Your Goals

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      Edureka

      Power BI Integration with AWS and Snowflake

      Skills you'll gain: Snowflake Schema, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Amazon Web Services, Power BI, Dashboard, Data Visualization Software, Amazon S3, SQL, Data Modeling, Database Management, Data Warehousing, Business Intelligence, Cloud Computing, Account Management

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Heriot-Watt University

      Learn Java Programming

      Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Java, Java Programming, Computer Programming, Programming Principles, Software Development

      Build toward a degree

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Universidad de los Andes

      Modelaje y Análisis con información georreferenciada

      Skills you'll gain: Spatial Analysis, Spatial Data Analysis, Geospatial Mapping, Geographic Information Systems, Environmental Monitoring, Image Analysis, Jupyter, Software Installation

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      Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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      8 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

      Search Engines for Web and Enterprise Data

      Skills you'll gain: Web Analytics and SEO, AI Personalization, Semantic Web, Algorithms, Query Languages, Network Analysis, Text Mining, Information Architecture, Performance Testing, Natural Language Processing, User Research, Data Structures, Business Modeling, Graph Theory, Applied Machine Learning

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      Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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      7 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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      Google Cloud

      Launching into Machine Learning 日本語版

      Skills you'll gain: Data Quality, Data Cleansing, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Machine Learning, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Applied Machine Learning, Exploratory Data Analysis, Supervised Learning, Predictive Modeling, Data Validation, Machine Learning Algorithms, Regression Analysis, Google Cloud Platform, Sampling (Statistics), Performance Tuning

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      50 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Scrimba

      Build Websites with Figma, HTML, and CSS

      Skills you'll gain: HTML and CSS, Figma (Design Software), Front-End Web Development, Responsive Web Design, Web Design and Development, Mockups, User Interface (UI) Design, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Wireframing, Prototyping, Usability, Javascript

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      9 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      National Taiwan University

      工程資訊管理 BIM 應用

      Skills you'll gain: Building Information Modeling, Autodesk Revit, Engineering Management, Construction Estimating, Engineering Practices, Autodesk, Construction Management, Facility Management and Maintenance, Product Lifecycle Management, Computer-Aided Design, Simulation and Simulation Software

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      29 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Where, Why, and How of Lambda Functions in Python

      Skills you'll gain: Pandas (Python Package), Data Manipulation, Jupyter, Python Programming, Functional Specification

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      28 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Edureka

      MySQL for Data Analytics and Business Intelligence

      Skills you'll gain: MySQL, Relational Databases, Database Management, SQL, Databases, Business Intelligence, Data Storytelling, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Data Visualization Software, Data Warehousing, Data Access, Data Literacy, Query Languages, Data Transformation, Performance Tuning

      3.8
      Rating, 3.8 out of 5 stars
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      21 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      O.P. Jindal Global University

      Principles of Management

      Skills you'll gain: Organizational Structure, Leadership and Management, Business Ethics, Business Management, Business Planning, Human Resources Management and Planning, Staff Management, Operations Management, Business Administration, Governance, Organizational Strategy, Decision Making, Leadership, Performance Measurement, Communication

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      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      23 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Building Statistical Models in R: Linear Regression

      Skills you'll gain: Exploratory Data Analysis, Statistical Modeling, Regression Analysis, Data Visualization, Data Analysis, Statistical Methods, Scatter Plots, R Programming, Plot (Graphics), Predictive Modeling

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      19 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Coursera Project Network

      Crea tu presencia en redes sociales para tu negocio en Canva

      Skills you'll gain: Social Media, Content Creation, Target Audience, Social Media Marketing, Social Media Strategy, Content Strategy, Goal Setting, Marketing Materials, Branding

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      27 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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

    • Power BI Integration with AWS and Snowflake: Edureka
    • Learn Java Programming: Heriot-Watt University
    • Modelaje y Análisis con información georreferenciada: Universidad de los Andes
    • Search Engines for Web and Enterprise Data: The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
    • Launching into Machine Learning 日本語版: Google Cloud
    • Build Websites with Figma, HTML, and CSS: Scrimba
    • 工程資訊管理 BIM 應用: National Taiwan University
    • Where, Why, and How of Lambda Functions in Python : Coursera Project Network
    • MySQL for Data Analytics and Business Intelligence: Edureka
    • Principles of Management: O.P. Jindal Global University

    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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