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      NIIT

      Building Interactive User Interfaces Using React Library

      Skills you'll gain: React.js, Jest (JavaScript Testing Framework), JavaScript Frameworks, Front-End Web Development, Unit Testing, UI Components, Event-Driven Programming, Javascript, User Interface (UI), Software Testing, Application Programming Interface (API)

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universidad de los Andes

      Modelaje y Análisis con información georreferenciada

      Skills you'll gain: Spatial Analysis, Spatial Data Analysis, Geospatial Mapping, Geographic Information Systems, Environmental Monitoring, Image Analysis, Jupyter, Software Installation

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      8 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      IBM

      z/Architecture Assembler Language Part 1: The Basics

      Skills you'll gain: Computer Architecture, Mainframe Computing, Computer Science, Programming Principles, System Programming, Data Structures

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Python Development with ChatGPT: Fullstack App Development

      Skills you'll gain: Application Programming Interface (API), Restful API, ChatGPT, Generative AI, JSON, Full-Stack Web Development, Application Deployment, Secure Coding, User Interface (UI), Python Programming, Web Applications, Web Development, User Interface (UI) Design, Application Development, Debugging

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      7 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Rice University

      Introduction to Archaeology: Archaeology as Activism

      Skills you'll gain: Timelines, Public History, Social Justice, Social Sciences, Environmental Science, Ancient History, Anthropology, Environment, Community Development, Cultural Diversity, World History, Culture, Cultural Sensitivity, Ethical Standards And Conduct

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      LearnQuest

      Introduction to Docker

      Skills you'll gain: Docker (Software), Containerization, Microservices, Development Environment, Application Deployment, CI/CD, DevOps, YAML, Virtualization, Data Store, Application Security, Virtualization and Virtual Machines, Command-Line Interface

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      6 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Advanced Git and GitHub Practices

      Skills you'll gain: Ansible, Git (Version Control System), Docker (Software), Containerization, Kubernetes, CI/CD, GitHub, Version Control, Application Deployment, Jenkins, DevOps, Continuous Integration, Continuous Deployment, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Continuous Delivery

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      LearnQuest

      Test-Driven Development Project: Random Person Generator

      Skills you'll gain: Unit Testing, Test Driven Development (TDD), Mockups, Development Testing, Software Testing, Test Case, Debugging

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      9 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Michigan

      Использование языка Python для доступа к веб-данным

      Skills you'll gain: Web Scraping, JSON, Extensible Markup Language (XML), Network Protocols, Web Services, Data Access, Application Programming Interface (API), Restful API, Data Processing, Python Programming, Development Environment, Software Installation

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      7 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

      Educación sobre cambio climático: entornos sostenibles

      Skills you'll gain: Environment, Water Resources, Environmental Science, Environmental Issue, Natural Resource Management, Teaching, Environment Health And Safety, Community Development, Instructing, Interactive Learning

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      14 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Security Foundations, Threats, and Network Protection

      Skills you'll gain: Cybersecurity, Network Security, Cyber Attacks, Cryptography, Threat Modeling, Information Systems Security, Identity and Access Management, Application Security, Firewall, Threat Management, Encryption, Threat Detection, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Public Key Infrastructure, Network Administration, Infrastructure Security, Key Management, Security Controls, Authentications, Risk Management Framework

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      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      7 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Institut Mines-Télécom

      Fabrication additive : l'impression 3D dans l'industrie

      Skills you'll gain: Manufacturing Processes, Manufacturing Operations, 3D Modeling, Safety Assurance, Industrial Engineering, Production Process, Mechanical Design, Computer-Aided Design, Mechanical Engineering, Engineering Design Process, Environment Health And Safety, Environmental Issue, Product Development, Process Development, Quality Assurance, Prototyping

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      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      6 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Building Interactive User Interfaces Using React Library: NIIT
    • Modelaje y Análisis con información georreferenciada: Universidad de los Andes
    • z/Architecture Assembler Language Part 1: The Basics: IBM
    • Python Development with ChatGPT: Fullstack App Development: Coursera Project Network
    • Introduction to Archaeology: Archaeology as Activism: Rice University
    • Introduction to Docker: LearnQuest
    • Advanced Git and GitHub Practices: Packt
    • Test-Driven Development Project: Random Person Generator: LearnQuest
    • Использование языка Python для доступа к веб-данным: University of Michigan
    • Educación sobre cambio climático: entornos sostenibles: Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

    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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