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      L&T EduTech

      Airport Construction

      Skills you'll gain: Civil Engineering, Construction, Construction Management, Construction Inspection, Facility Repair And Maintenance, Construction Estimating, Facility Management, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Regulations, Environmental Science, Failure Analysis

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Salesforce Certified AI Associate Certification

      Skills you'll gain: Salesforce Development, Salesforce, Artificial Intelligence, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), AI Personalization, Data Quality, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Predictive Analytics, Data Management, ChatGPT, Data Capture, Generative AI, Business Ethics, Customer Engagement

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      S.P. Jain Institute of Management and Research

      Journey Towards Self Mastery

      Skills you'll gain: Emotional Intelligence, Empathy, Self-Awareness, Personal Development, Mindfulness, Compassion, Composure, Cognitive flexibility, Stress Management, Creativity, Critical Thinking, Resilience, Adaptability, Decision Making

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Advanced Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs)

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Artificial Neural Networks, Keras (Neural Network Library), PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Deep Learning, Tensorflow, Applied Machine Learning, Computer Vision, Machine Learning Methods, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Network Architecture, Network Model, Data Processing, Performance Tuning

      Advanced · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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      Packt

      Software Security Testing

      Skills you'll gain: Software Testing, Business Logic, Secure Coding, Cryptography, Cybersecurity, Identity and Access Management, Authentications, Vulnerability Assessments, Encryption, Data Validation, Network Protocols, Authorization (Computing), Web Applications

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Intermediate Ruby Programming and Control Structures

      Skills you'll gain: Ruby (Programming Language), Debugging, Programming Principles, Scripting Languages, Data Structures, Scripting, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Command-Line Interface

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      UE5: Beginner’s Guide to Building a 3D Environment

      Skills you'll gain: Unreal Engine, 3D Modeling, Virtual Environment, Computer Graphics, Animations, Visualization (Computer Graphics), UI Components, Animation and Game Design, Motion Graphics, Video Production, Scalability, Development Environment, Color Theory, Performance Tuning, Game Design, Simulations, Design

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Whizlabs

      Information System Auditing, Governance and Management

      Skills you'll gain: Audit Planning, Enterprise Architecture, Compliance Management, Regulatory Compliance, Quality Assurance, Enterprise Risk Management (ERM), Quality Management

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Scrimba

      Build an AI Personal Assistant with a Vector Database

      Skills you'll gain: AI Personalization, Web Development, Web Applications, HTML and CSS, Front-End Web Development, Prompt Engineering, Natural Language Processing, Javascript, Databases, Database Management, ChatGPT, Real Time Data, Artificial Intelligence

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Packt

      Selenium Integration with CI/CD & Advanced Testing

      Skills you'll gain: Git (Version Control System), Selenium (Software), Version Control, GitHub, Jenkins, Continuous Integration, CI/CD, Test Automation, Test Tools, Browser Compatibility, Software Testing, Test Data, Java, MySQL

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Microsoft

      Launch a Website to Azure with Azure App Service

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Azure, Cloud Applications, Continuous Deployment, Application Deployment, ASP.NET, Platform As A Service (PaaS), Development Environment, Containerization, Docker (Software), Web Applications, Microsoft Visual Studio, Integrated Development Environments, Scalability

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      React and Typescript: Utility Types and Template Literals

      Skills you'll gain: TypeScript, Javascript, React.js, JavaScript Frameworks, Web Development Tools, Application Development, Web Development

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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

    • Airport Construction: L&T EduTech
    • Salesforce Certified AI Associate Certification: Packt
    • Journey Towards Self Mastery: S.P. Jain Institute of Management and Research
    • Advanced Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs): Packt
    • Software Security Testing: Packt
    • Intermediate Ruby Programming and Control Structures: Packt
    • UE5: Beginner’s Guide to Building a 3D Environment: Packt
    • Information System Auditing, Governance and Management: Whizlabs
    • Build an AI Personal Assistant with a Vector Database: Scrimba
    • Selenium Integration with CI/CD & Advanced Testing: Packt

    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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