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      Codio

      Go for Python Developers

      Skills you'll gain: Go (Programming Language), Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Web Services, Debugging, Development Environment, Restful API, Dependency Analysis, Performance Tuning, Version Control

      3.6
      Rating, 3.6 out of 5 stars
      ·
      10 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • G

      Google Cloud

      Flutter Qwik Start

      Skills you'll gain: Flutter (Software), Cross Platform Development, Mobile Development, Mobile Development Tools, Development Environment, Package and Software Management

      3.8
      Rating, 3.8 out of 5 stars
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      10 reviews

      Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      M

      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

      5
      Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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      8 reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      L

      LearnQuest

      Development Methodologies Overview

      Skills you'll gain: Software Development Life Cycle, CI/CD, Software Development Methodologies, Jenkins, Continuous Integration, Agile Methodology, Software Development, Cloud Development, Continuous Delivery, Agile Software Development, Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Applications, Software Engineering, Scrum (Software Development), Kubernetes

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      8 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      U

      University of Colorado Boulder

      Modeling and Predicting Climate Anomalies

      Skills you'll gain: Matplotlib, Dimensionality Reduction, Unsupervised Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Applied Machine Learning, Pandas (Python Package), Statistical Analysis, Machine Learning, Regression Analysis, Environmental Policy, Data Science, Energy and Utilities, Data Analysis, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Supervised Learning, NumPy, Environment, International Relations, Environmental Regulations, Policy Analysis

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      U

      University of California, Davis

      Beer Quality: Flavor

      Skills you'll gain: Food and Beverage, Biochemistry, Chemistry, Process Control, Laboratory Testing, Scientific Methods, Product Testing, Quantitative Research, Human Factors, Microbiology

      5
      Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
      ·
      14 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: New
      New
      Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      J

      Johns Hopkins University

      Foundations of Data Visualization

      Skills you'll gain: Data Presentation, Graphic and Visual Design, Data Storytelling, Design Elements And Principles, Plot (Graphics), Data Literacy, Exploratory Data Analysis, Scatter Plots

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      P

      Packt

      SwiftUI & Node.JS FullStack - Build Twitter - iOS 16

      Skills you'll gain: Application Deployment, Full-Stack Web Development, Node.JS, Back-End Web Development, Scalability, Restful API, User Accounts, Application Development, Server Side, MongoDB, Swift Programming, Front-End Web Development, Web Applications, Authentications, Application Programming Interface (API), Secure Coding, JavaScript Frameworks, Data Security, Web Development, Data Modeling

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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

      University of Michigan

      Statistics with Python Using NumPy, Pandas, and SciPy

      Skills you'll gain: Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Sampling (Statistics), Statistical Inference, Probability & Statistics, NumPy, Statistical Methods, Probability, Statistics, Probability Distribution, Statistical Analysis, Data Analysis, Histogram, Scatter Plots, Regression Analysis, Pandas (Python Package), Linear Algebra

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • C

      Coursera Project Network

      Decryption with Python

      Skills you'll gain: Cryptography, Encryption, Public Key Cryptography Standards (PKCS), Python Programming, Data Security

      5
      Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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      9 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      S

      Scrimba

      Learn UI Design

      Skills you'll gain: Responsive Web Design, User Interface (UI) Design, Web Design, Maintainability, Typography, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Usability, User Experience Design, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Color Theory, Animations, Creativity

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      8 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      U

      University of Michigan

      Big Ideas in Programming: Expressing Yourself with Python

      Skills you'll gain: Data Transformation, Creative Design, Data Structures, Programming Principles, Data Manipulation, Software Visualization, Python Programming, Computer Programming, Predictive Analytics, Interactive Design, Debugging

      3.8
      Rating, 3.8 out of 5 stars
      ·
      6 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Go for Python Developers: Codio
    • Flutter Qwik Start: Google Cloud
    • مطور Meta لتطبيقات iOS: Meta
    • Development Methodologies Overview: LearnQuest
    • Modeling and Predicting Climate Anomalies: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Beer Quality: Flavor: University of California, Davis
    • Foundations of Data Visualization: Johns Hopkins University
    • SwiftUI & Node.JS FullStack - Build Twitter - iOS 16: Packt
    • Statistics with Python Using NumPy, Pandas, and SciPy: University of Michigan
    • Decryption with Python: 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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