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    Find the Best Political Science Course for Your Goals

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Analytical Mechanics for Spacecraft Dynamics

      Skills you'll gain: Engineering Analysis, Vibrations, Mechanics, Finite Element Methods, Differential Equations, Applied Mathematics, Mathematical Modeling, Linear Algebra, Calculus

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      10 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Sungkyunkwan University

      Machine Learning Algorithms

      Skills you'll gain: Machine Learning Algorithms, Decision Tree Learning, Unsupervised Learning, Machine Learning, Supervised Learning, Python Programming, Algorithms, Linear Algebra, Bayesian Statistics, Probability & Statistics

      3.5
      Rating, 3.5 out of 5 stars
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      8 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Utrecht University

      The exposome: cracking the science about what makes us sick

      Skills you'll gain: Epidemiology, Environmental Monitoring, Biostatistics, Public Health, Environmental Science, Data Science, Statistical Analysis, Cardiology, Bioinformatics, Chronic Diseases, Research, Nutrition and Diet

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Análisis exploratorio de datos con Python y Pandas

      Skills you'll gain: Exploratory Data Analysis, Pandas (Python Package), Seaborn, Jupyter, Matplotlib, Data Analysis, Statistical Analysis, NumPy, Data Cleansing, Descriptive Statistics, Python Programming

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      14 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      KodeKloud

      Ansible for the Absolute Beginners

      Skills you'll gain: Ansible, IT Automation, YAML, Devops Tools, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Automation, Scripting, Configuration Management, System Configuration

      4.1
      Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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      9 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of California San Diego

      Hacking COVID-19: Metabolic Pathway Analysis Yields SARS-CoV-2 Drug Targets

      Skills you'll gain: Bioinformatics, Network Analysis, Medical Science and Research, Molecular Biology, Data Mining, Biochemistry, Scientific Visualization, Data Analysis Software, Pharmacology, Microbiology

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Meta

      مطور Meta لتطبيقات iOS

      Skills you'll gain: iOS Development, React Native, Usability Testing, Version Control, Restful API, Apple iOS, Mobile Development, Swift Programming, Jest (JavaScript Testing Framework), GitHub, Core Data (Software), Persona (User Experience), Git (Version Control System), Apple Xcode, User Experience Design, Prototyping, Unit Testing, Pseudocode, Command-Line Interface, React.js

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      Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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      9 reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      Google Cloud

      Multi-Cluster, Multi-Cloud with Anthos

      Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, Multi-Cloud, Hybrid Cloud Computing, Application Deployment, Cloud-Native Computing, Containerization, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Infrastructure, Identity and Access Management, Cloud Management, Amazon Web Services, Configuration Management, Network Routing

      5
      Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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      6 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      National Taiwan University

      International Communication and East Asian Affairs (1)

      Skills you'll gain: Media and Communications, International Relations, Electronic Media, Journalism, Culture, Branding, Cultural Diversity, Telecommunications, Digital Communications, Political Sciences, Diplomacy, Digital Transformation

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      9 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      (c++) تعلم أساسيات لغة سي بلس بلس من خلال التطبيق العملي

      Skills you'll gain: C++ (Programming Language), Application Development, Program Development, Computer Programming, User Interface (UI)

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      13 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Coursera Project Network

      Cypress end to end testing and intercepting network call

      Skills you'll gain: JavaScript Frameworks, Web Development Tools, Test Automation, Software Testing, Network Performance Management, Restful API

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      10 reviews

      Advanced · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      University of Glasgow

      Deep learning in Electronic Health Records - CDSS 2

      Skills you'll gain: Deep Learning, Electocardiography, Machine Learning Methods, Artificial Neural Networks, Data Processing, Health Informatics, Electronic Medical Record, Data Cleansing, Feature Engineering, Data Transformation, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Predictive Modeling, Performance Testing

      3.9
      Rating, 3.9 out of 5 stars
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      7 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Analytical Mechanics for Spacecraft Dynamics: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Machine Learning Algorithms: Sungkyunkwan University
    • The exposome: cracking the science about what makes us sick: Utrecht University
    • Análisis exploratorio de datos con Python y Pandas: Coursera Project Network
    • Ansible for the Absolute Beginners: KodeKloud
    • Hacking COVID-19: Metabolic Pathway Analysis Yields SARS-CoV-2 Drug Targets: University of California San Diego
    • مطور Meta لتطبيقات iOS: Meta
    • Multi-Cluster, Multi-Cloud with Anthos: Google Cloud
    • International Communication and East Asian Affairs (1): National Taiwan University
    • (c++) تعلم أساسيات لغة سي بلس بلس من خلال التطبيق العملي: Coursera Project Network

    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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