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      Packt

      Advanced Data Analysis and Visualization with Pandas

      Skills you'll gain: Matplotlib, Pandas (Python Package), Data Import/Export, Data Visualization Software, Microsoft Excel, NumPy, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Data Analysis, Data Manipulation, Python Programming

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      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      SkillUp EdTech

      Advanced Statistical Analysis and Tools

      Skills you'll gain: Statistical Process Controls, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Process Improvement, Lean Methodologies, Kaizen Methodology, Process Capability, Six Sigma Methodology, Risk Analysis, Quality Improvement, Process Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Methods, Risk Management, Business Process, Sample Size Determination, Data Collection, Graphing

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Intermediate Data Analysis Techniques with Pandas

      Skills you'll gain: Pandas (Python Package), Text Mining, Data Manipulation, Data Cleansing, Data Analysis Software, Data Integration, Data Wrangling, Data Transformation

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Peking University

      Nursing Research: Principles and Methods(护理研究:基本原理与方法)

      Skills you'll gain: Nursing, Science and Research, Clinical Research, Nursing Practices, Scientific Methods, Healthcare Ethics, Biostatistics, Data Analysis Software

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      GenAI for Social Media and Influencer Marketing

      Skills you'll gain: Social Media Campaigns, AI Personalization, Social Media Marketing, Generative AI, Trend Analysis, Social Media, Canva (Software), Instagram, Social Media Content, Social Media Strategy, Market Trend, Content Creation, TikTok, Drive Engagement, ChatGPT, Prompt Engineering, Marketing, Automation, Customer Engagement, Artificial Intelligence

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Amazon Event Bridge and Lambda

      Skills you'll gain: AWS CloudFormation, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Event-Driven Programming, Serverless Computing, Event Monitoring

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      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Coursera Project Network

      Data Analytics with Skills.AI: Create Data Visualizations

      Skills you'll gain: Infographics, Data Presentation, Interactive Data Visualization, Generative AI, Data Storytelling, Dashboard, Analytics, Artificial Intelligence, Data Visualization Software, Data Analysis

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Northeastern University

      Basic Programming in Python II

      Skills you'll gain: Web Applications, Web Development, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Application Development, Python Programming, Computer Programming, Programming Principles, Data Science, Data Analysis, Scripting, Maintainability, Debugging

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      LearnKartS

      Salesforce Introduction and Setup

      Skills you'll gain: Salesforce, Data Modeling, Data Management, Database Design, Customer Relationship Management, User Accounts, System Configuration, User Experience

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      Develop Linkedin designs with Visme

      Skills you'll gain: Promotional Materials, Marketing Materials, LinkedIn, Content Creation, Social Media Content, Social Media, Digital Content

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      Coursera Project Network

      Create C# App Inheritance, Composition, and Aggregation

      Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Programming (OOP), C# (Programming Language), Object Oriented Design, Application Development, Data Structures

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      Duke University

      برمجة Java: حل المشكلات باستخدام البرامج

      Skills you'll gain: Algorithms, Debugging, Java, Computer Programming, Software Design, Programming Principles, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Program Development, Data Analysis Software, Data Import/Export, Integrated Development Environments

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Advanced Data Analysis and Visualization with Pandas: Packt
    • Advanced Statistical Analysis and Tools : SkillUp EdTech
    • Intermediate Data Analysis Techniques with Pandas: Packt
    • Nursing Research: Principles and Methods(护理研究:基本原理与方法): Peking University
    • GenAI for Social Media and Influencer Marketing: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Amazon Event Bridge and Lambda: Coursera Project Network
    • Data Analytics with Skills.AI: Create Data Visualizations: Coursera Project Network
    • Basic Programming in Python II: Northeastern University
    • Salesforce Introduction and Setup: LearnKartS
    • Develop Linkedin designs with Visme : 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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