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    Find the Best Political Science Course for Your Goals

    • U

      Universiteit Leiden

      세계화 시대의 보안 및 안전 문제

      Skills you'll gain: Risk Management, Safety and Security, Threat Management, Crisis Management, Cybersecurity, International Relations, Governance, Environmental Issue, Incident Management, Complex Problem Solving, Analysis, Policy Analysis

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      Johns Hopkins University

      Mastering Software Development in R Capstone

      Skills you'll gain: Software Documentation, Leaflet (Software), Data Manipulation, Data Cleansing, Package and Software Management, Data Visualization Software, R Programming, GitHub, Geospatial Mapping, Continuous Integration, Software Technical Review, Software Testing

      4
      Rating, 4 out of 5 stars
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      44 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Tufts University

      Hypothesis Testing with Python and Excel

      Skills you'll gain: Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Statistical Inference, Microsoft Excel, Quantitative Research, Probability & Statistics, Statistical Analysis, Analytical Skills, Business Analytics, Python Programming

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      24 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • C

      Coursera Project Network

      Create Your UI/UX Portfolio with GitHub

      Skills you'll gain: User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, HTML and CSS, GitHub, Microsoft Visual Studio, Application Deployment, Web Design and Development, Integrated Development Environments

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      28 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: Free
      Free
      D

      DeepLearning.AI

      Red Teaming LLM Applications

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Penetration Testing, Vulnerability Assessments, Security Testing, Large Language Modeling, Threat Modeling, Cyber Security Assessment, Application Security

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      40 reviews

      Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • D

      DeepLearning.AI

      Сверточные нейронные сети

      Skills you'll gain: Image Analysis, Computer Vision, Deep Learning, Artificial Neural Networks, Applied Machine Learning, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Network Architecture

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      V

      Vanderbilt University

      Building HTTP APIs with Spring

      Skills you'll gain: Spring Boot, Spring Framework, Restful API, API Design, Web Applications, Software Testing, Unit Testing, Object-Relational Mapping, Application Security, Authentications, JSON, Authorization (Computing), Data Access, Dependency Analysis

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      21 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: New
      New
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      U

      University of Michigan

      NumPy and Pandas Basics for Future Data Scientists

      Skills you'll gain: NumPy, Pandas (Python Package), Debugging, Data Manipulation, Python Programming, Data Cleansing, Data Structures, Descriptive Statistics

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      U

      Università di Napoli Federico II

      Python: Istruzioni per l’uso

      Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Python Programming, Computer Programming, Scripting Languages, Scripting, Programming Principles, Data Management, Functional Design, Debugging, Database Management, Data Structures, File Management, Databases

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      39 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      University of California, Davis

      Beyond Basic CSS: Typography, Color, Effects, & Animation

      Skills you'll gain: Color Theory, Typography, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Web Design, HTML and CSS, Design Elements And Principles, Animations, User Interface (UI) Design, Web Design and Development, Visualization (Computer Graphics)

      5
      Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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      6 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      École Polytechnique

      Les deux infinis et nous - Voyages de l'infiniment grand à l'infiniment petit

      Skills you'll gain: Medical Imaging, Semiconductors, Physics, Radiology, Radiography, Electronics, Science and Research, Physical Science, Electronic Components, Energy and Utilities, Research

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      43 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: New
      New
      Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      U

      UBITS

      Business Developer

      Skills you'll gain: Benchmarking, Closing (Sales), Consultative Selling, Retail Sales, Sales Presentation, Negotiation, Sales Strategy, Overcoming Objections, Accountability, Value Propositions, Customer Relationship Management, Sales Management, Rapport Building, Business Development, Emotional Intelligence, New Business Development, Market Research, Personal Development, Initiative and Leadership, Culture Transformation

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

    • 세계화 시대의 보안 및 안전 문제: Universiteit Leiden
    • Mastering Software Development in R Capstone: Johns Hopkins University
    • Hypothesis Testing with Python and Excel: Tufts University
    • Create Your UI/UX Portfolio with GitHub: Coursera Project Network
    • Red Teaming LLM Applications: DeepLearning.AI
    • Сверточные нейронные сети: DeepLearning.AI
    • Building HTTP APIs with Spring: Vanderbilt University
    • NumPy and Pandas Basics for Future Data Scientists: University of Michigan
    • Python: Istruzioni per l’uso: Università di Napoli Federico II
    • Beyond Basic CSS: Typography, Color, Effects, & Animation: University of California, Davis

    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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