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      GenAI for Data Science Teams

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Data Ethics, Prompt Engineering, Innovation, Data Modeling, Data Quality, Data Science, Data Processing, Automation, Predictive Modeling

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      تعرَف على هياكل البيانات في بايثون من خلال التطبيق العملي

      Skills you'll gain: Data Structures, Data Management, Programming Principles, Python Programming, Data Storage, Computer Programming, Scripting, Scripting Languages, File Management

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Optimization with Next.js: Build a Product Portfolio Website

      Skills you'll gain: Web Development Tools, React.js, JavaScript Frameworks, Front-End Web Development, HTML and CSS, Performance Tuning, Web Development, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Microsoft Visual Studio

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      DeepLearning.AI

      컨볼루션 신경망

      Skills you'll gain: Computer Vision, Image Analysis, Keras (Neural Network Library), Artificial Neural Networks, Tensorflow, Deep Learning, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Applied Machine Learning, Algorithms, Data Processing

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Golang for Beginners: Data Types, Functions, and Packages

      Skills you'll gain: Command-Line Interface, Go (Programming Language), Package and Software Management, Programming Principles, Program Development, Other Programming Languages, Data Structures

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      PySpark Foundations: Process, analyze, and summarize data

      Skills you'll gain: PySpark, Apache Spark, Data Visualization Software, Data Analysis, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Cleansing, Data Processing, Data Manipulation, Big Data, Jupyter, Pandas (Python Package), People Analytics

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

      Introducción a los tsunamis: causas, efectos y prevención

      Skills you'll gain: Mitigation, Event Monitoring, Emergency Response, Continuous Monitoring, Public Safety and National Security, Disaster Recovery, Environmental Monitoring, World History, Community Outreach, Education and Training, Social Studies, Community Development, Geospatial Information and Technology, General Science and Research

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Universidad Austral

      Emprender en Web3

      Skills you'll gain: Governance, Blockchain, Entrepreneurship, Risk Management, Team Building, Legal Risk, Business Strategy, Drive Engagement, Fundraising, Virtual Teams, New Product Development, FinTech, Technical Management

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Circular Product Design Frameworks and Certifications

      Skills you'll gain: Human Centered Design, Environmental Regulations, Design Thinking, Product Development, Product Design, Corporate Sustainability, Environmental Laws, Packaging and Labeling, Product Lifecycle Management, Design Strategies, Waste Minimization, Sustainability Reporting, Business Strategy, Strategic Partnership

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      LearnQuest

      LCFA Practice Course

      Skills you'll gain: Linux Commands, Linux Administration, Linux, Cybersecurity, Serverless Computing, Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Computing, Information Systems Security, Open Source Technology, Information Technology, DevOps, Systems Administration, Git (Version Control System), Servers, Software Architecture, Public Key Infrastructure

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      ChatGPT Voice-Powered Chatbot Build with React and FastAPI

      Skills you'll gain: Full-Stack Web Development, Development Environment, Front-End Web Development, React.js, UI Components, Back-End Web Development, Web Development, Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence, Natural Language Processing, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Application Programming Interface (API)

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Create a buyer persona diagram for businesses with Creately

      Skills you'll gain: Persona Development, User Accounts, Target Audience, Business Modeling, Graphic Design, Collaborative Software, Productivity Software, Market Analysis

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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

    • GenAI for Data Science Teams: Coursera Instructor Network
    • تعرَف على هياكل البيانات في بايثون من خلال التطبيق العملي: Coursera Project Network
    • Optimization with Next.js: Build a Product Portfolio Website: Coursera Project Network
    • 컨볼루션 신경망: DeepLearning.AI
    • Golang for Beginners: Data Types, Functions, and Packages: Coursera Project Network
    • PySpark Foundations: Process, analyze, and summarize data: Coursera Project Network
    • Introducción a los tsunamis: causas, efectos y prevención: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
    • Emprender en Web3: Universidad Austral
    • Circular Product Design Frameworks and Certifications: University of Colorado Boulder
    • LCFA Practice Course: LearnQuest

    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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