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      Packt

      Foundations of Data Analysis with Pandas and Python

      Skills you'll gain: Data Import/Export, Pandas (Python Package), Pivot Tables And Charts, Jupyter, Microsoft Excel, Data Analysis, Data Manipulation, Python Programming, Data Structures, Integrated Development Environments, Development Environment, Software Installation, Object Oriented Programming (OOP)

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      19 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Arizona State University

      Giving Feedback

      Skills you'll gain: Growth Mindedness, Constructive Feedback, Mentorship, Empowerment, Active Listening, Motivational Skills, Coaching, Leadership Development, Communication

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      20 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Crear una presentación empresarial con Microsoft Powerpoint

      Skills you'll gain: Presentations, Sales Presentations, Product Demonstration, Microsoft PowerPoint, Customer Analysis, Competitive Analysis, Value Propositions, Team Oriented

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      35 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      KodeKloud

      AWS Certified AI Practitioner

      Skills you'll gain: MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), AWS SageMaker, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Generative AI, Data Ethics, Amazon Web Services, Cloud Security, Artificial Intelligence, Large Language Modeling, Software Development Life Cycle, Prompt Engineering, Machine Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Human Centered Design

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Selenium Automation and Testing Frameworks

      Skills you'll gain: Selenium (Software), Test Automation, Software Testing, Test Data, Browser Compatibility, Test Tools, Test Case, Java, Web Development Tools, Debugging

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      8 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Scrimba

      Learn Python

      Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Data Structures, Python Programming, Programming Principles, User Interface (UI), Scripting, Performance Tuning, Scripting Languages, File Management, Computer Programming, Computational Thinking, Debugging

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      21 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Build a user login system for a Django website

      Skills you'll gain: Django (Web Framework), GitHub, Version Control, Git (Version Control System), User Experience Design, Secure Coding, User Interface (UI), Web Development, Application Security, Application Frameworks, Development Environment, Authentications, Web Applications, User Accounts, Authorization (Computing)

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      9 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

      Creatividad computacional

      Skills you'll gain: Creativity, Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Computational Thinking, Computer Graphics, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Python Programming, Algorithms, Music Theory

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      12 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Rice University

      Введение в анализ данных с помощью Excel

      Skills you'll gain: Pivot Tables And Charts, Excel Formulas, Graphing, Microsoft Excel, Spreadsheet Software, Data Analysis, Histogram, Scatter Plots, Data Import/Export, Data Manipulation, Data Management

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      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      13 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of California San Diego

      Bending the Curve: Climate Change Solutions 3

      Skills you'll gain: International Relations, Consumer Behaviour, Environmental Policy, Environment, Economics, Corporate Sustainability, Public Policies, Mitigation, Energy and Utilities, Policy Analysis, Environmental Regulations, Community Development

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Check Point Software Technologies Ltd.

      Check Point Jump Start: Cloud Security

      Skills you'll gain: Cloud Security, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Computing, Network Security, Private Cloud, Threat Detection, Firewall, Security Management, Cyber Security Policies, Identity and Access Management

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      16 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Scrimba

      Advanced JavaScript

      Skills you'll gain: Ajax, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Javascript, JSON, Application Programming Interface (API), Scripting, Software Design Patterns, Data Management, Data Structures, Event-Driven Programming, Data Validation, Programming Principles, Debugging, Performance Tuning

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      11 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Foundations of Data Analysis with Pandas and Python: Packt
    • Giving Feedback: Arizona State University
    • Crear una presentación empresarial con Microsoft Powerpoint: Coursera Project Network
    • AWS Certified AI Practitioner: KodeKloud
    • Selenium Automation and Testing Frameworks: Packt
    • Learn Python: Scrimba
    • Build a user login system for a Django website: Coursera Project Network
    • Creatividad computacional: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
    • Введение в анализ данных с помощью Excel: Rice University
    • Bending the Curve: Climate Change Solutions 3: University of California San Diego

    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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