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    Find the Best Political Science Course for Your Goals

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      Board Infinity

      Building React and ASP.NET MVC 5 Applications

      Skills you'll gain: ASP.NET, Restful API, .NET Framework, React.js, Data Integration, Responsive Web Design, C# (Programming Language), Secure Coding, Web Applications, Application Programming Interface (API), Front-End Web Development, JavaScript Frameworks, Web Development, UI Components, Bootstrap (Front-End Framework), Web Services, JSON, Javascript, HTML and CSS, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS)

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      43 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      DeepLearning.AI

      Understanding and Applying Text Embeddings

      Skills you'll gain: Large Language Modeling, Anomaly Detection, Google Cloud Platform, Text Mining, Applied Machine Learning, Natural Language Processing, Semantic Web, Unsupervised Learning, Unstructured Data, Python Programming

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      64 reviews

      Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Illinois Tech

      Introduction to Relational Databases

      Skills you'll gain: Database Systems, Relational Databases, Database Management, Database Theory, Databases, SQL, Database Design, Database Management Systems, Database Architecture and Administration, Data Access, Query Languages, Data Modeling, Data Manipulation, User Accounts

      Build toward a degree

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      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      29 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      MathWorks

      Data Science Project: MATLAB for the Real World

      Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Feature Engineering, Data Visualization, Exploratory Data Analysis, Applied Machine Learning, Statistical Reporting, Data Science, Machine Learning, Data Analysis, Matlab, Data Processing, Technical Communication, Predictive Modeling, Data Manipulation, Data Cleansing, Data Import/Export

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      25 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

      Qualitative and Quantitative Analysis of Disaster Risk

      Skills you'll gain: Failure Analysis, Risk Analysis, Risk Modeling, Risk Management, Project Risk Management, Analysis, Disaster Recovery, Systems Analysis, Vulnerability Assessments, Simulation and Simulation Software, Qualitative Research, Resilience

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      39 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Google Cloud

      Machine Learning with TensorFlow on Google Cloud em Português Brasileiro

      Skills you'll gain: Feature Engineering, Tensorflow, Exploratory Data Analysis, Google Cloud Platform, Keras (Neural Network Library), Data Quality, Machine Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Data Cleansing, Data Strategy, Supervised Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Deep Learning, Artificial Neural Networks, Machine Learning Methods, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Application Deployment, Data Processing

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      92 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      CertNexus

      Address Business Issues with Data Science

      Skills you'll gain: Project Scoping, Business Priorities, Stakeholder Management, Business Analytics, Project Design, Business, Data Science, Business Process, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Literacy

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      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      29 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Dassault Systèmes

      SOLIDWORKS Foundations: Sketching and Extrusion

      Skills you'll gain: SolidWorks (CAD), Computer-Aided Design, 3D Modeling, Engineering Design Process, Mechanical Design, Mechanical Engineering

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      12 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Google Cloud

      ETL Processing on Google Cloud Using Dataflow and BigQuery

      Skills you'll gain: Data Pipelines, Extract, Transform, Load, Dataflow, Data Processing, Scripting, Google Cloud Platform, Big Data, Scripting Languages, Cloud Storage

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      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      11 reviews

      Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      University of Michigan

      Programmation pour tous (mise en route de Python)

      Skills you'll gain: Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Python Programming, Algorithms, Software Installation, Computational Thinking, Development Environment

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      40 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Natural Language Processing with Real-World Projects

      Skills you'll gain: Matplotlib, Natural Language Processing, Data Visualization, Deep Learning, Linear Algebra, Semantic Web, Seaborn, Python Programming, Machine Learning, NumPy, Supervised Learning, Pandas (Python Package), Data Processing, Artificial Neural Networks, Text Mining, Data Science, Unstructured Data, Applied Machine Learning, Markov Model, Dimensionality Reduction

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      7 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      SkillUp EdTech

      Mobile App Development Capstone Project 

      Skills you'll gain: Mobile Development, React Native, iOS Development, User Story, Flutter (Software), Android Development, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, User Interface (UI), Figma (Design Software), Application Deployment, UI Components, Application Programming Interface (API), Software Development, GitHub, Data Storage

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      12 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Building React and ASP.NET MVC 5 Applications: Board Infinity
    • Understanding and Applying Text Embeddings: DeepLearning.AI
    • Introduction to Relational Databases: Illinois Tech
    • Data Science Project: MATLAB for the Real World: MathWorks
    • Qualitative and Quantitative Analysis of Disaster Risk: Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo
    • Machine Learning with TensorFlow on Google Cloud em Português Brasileiro: Google Cloud
    • Address Business Issues with Data Science : CertNexus
    • SOLIDWORKS Foundations: Sketching and Extrusion: Dassault Systèmes
    • ETL Processing on Google Cloud Using Dataflow and BigQuery: Google Cloud
    • Programmation pour tous (mise en route de Python): University of Michigan

    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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