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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Engineering Management Graduate Certificate

      Skills you'll gain: User Story, Supplier Management, Project Schedules, Sustainability Reporting, Project Closure, Goal Setting, Engineering Management, Financial Analysis, Milestones (Project Management), Financial Statement Analysis, Cost Estimation, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Team Leadership, Agile Project Management, Self-Awareness, Capital Budgeting, Personal Development, Project Risk Management, Cost Management, Growth Mindedness

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      Graduate Certificate · 6 - 12 Months

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      Dartmouth College

      Master of Engineering in Computer Engineering

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      Earn a degree

      Degree · 1 - 4 Years

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      Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

      Certificado en Introducción a la Ciencia de Datos

      Skills you'll gain: Predictive Analytics, Unsupervised Learning, Data Cleansing, Exploratory Data Analysis, Dimensionality Reduction, Data Visualization, Descriptive Analytics, Supervised Learning, Machine Learning Methods, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Processing, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Data Science, Regression Analysis, Statistical Machine Learning, Data Integration, Data Visualization Software, Statistical Visualization, Matplotlib

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      Mastertrack · 6 - 12 Months

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      University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

      Master of Science in Accounting

      Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Management Accounting, Fund Accounting, Operations Management, Mergers & Acquisitions, Financial Statement Analysis, Marketing, Risk Management, Machine Learning Algorithms, Business Strategy, Financial Auditing, Descriptive Statistics, Process Improvement, Variance Analysis, Generative AI, Financial Market, Strategic Decision-Making, Corporate Tax, Global Marketing, Organizational Change

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      Degree · 1 - 4 Years

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      University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

      Master of Science in Management

      Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Management Accounting, Fund Accounting, Operations Management, Mergers & Acquisitions, Financial Statement Analysis, Marketing, Risk Management, Machine Learning Algorithms, Business Strategy, Financial Auditing, Descriptive Statistics, Process Improvement, Variance Analysis, Generative AI, Financial Market, Strategic Decision-Making, Corporate Tax, Global Marketing, Organizational Change

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      Degree · 1 - 4 Years

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      Georgetown University

      Bachelor of Arts in Liberal Studies

      Skills you'll gain: Vulnerability Assessments, Operations Management, Data Storytelling, Business Strategy, Design Thinking, Competitive Intelligence, Survey Creation, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Social Justice, Descriptive Statistics, Environment, Business Ethics, Capital Budgeting, Market Opportunities, Storytelling, Marketing Planning, International Relations, Artificial Intelligence, Policy Development, Political Sciences

      Earn a degree

      Degree · 1 - 4 Years

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      Google Cloud

      Usar o BigQuery ML para inferência

      Skills you'll gain: Analytics, Data Analysis, Big Data, Applied Machine Learning, Statistical Inference, Google Cloud Platform, Machine Learning Methods, SQL

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of North Texas

      Bachelor of Applied Arts and Sciences

      Skills you'll gain: Operations Management, Exploratory Data Analysis, Mediation, Change Management, Business Writing, Integrated Marketing Communications, Compensation and Benefits, Apache Hadoop, Consumer Behaviour, Organizational Change, Stakeholder Management, Event Management, Grammar, Social Media Strategy, Business Ethics, Sales Process, Diversity Awareness, Conflict Management, Research, Nutrition and Diet

      Earn a degree

      Degree · 1 - 4 Years

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      Universidad de los Andes

      Maestría en Gerencia de la Ingeniería

      Skills you'll gain: Engineering Management, Organizational Strategy, Financial Analysis, Product Management, Technology Strategies, Business Modeling, Systems Thinking, Project Management, Prototyping, Project Management Life Cycle, Project Management Institute (PMI) Methodology, Strategic Decision-Making, Financial Statements, Feasibility Studies, Vibrations, Environmental Management Systems, Project Risk Management, Operations Research, Team Management, Workflow Management

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      Degree · 1 - 4 Years

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      Google Cloud

      透過 Agentspace 加速交流知識

      Skills you'll gain: Google Workspace, Collaborative Software, OAuth, Information Management, Data Management, Data Sharing, Generative AI Agents, Data Access, Productivity Software, Cloud Storage, Content Management Systems, Artificial Intelligence, Application Programming Interface (API), Identity and Access Management

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Google Cloud

      Intégrer des applications avec Gemini 1.0 Pro sur Google Cloud

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Google Cloud Platform, Artificial Intelligence, Application Development, Cloud Applications, Application Programming Interface (API), Development Testing

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Universidad de los Andes

      Inteligencia Artificial: Machine learning, ética y nuevas tendencias Certificado MasterTrack®

      Skills you'll gain: Supervised Learning, Unsupervised Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Dimensionality Reduction, Anomaly Detection, Machine Learning, Regression Analysis, Probability & Statistics, Image Analysis, Data Ethics, Computer Vision, Linear Algebra, Embedded Systems, Natural Language Processing, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Predictive Modeling, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Probability, Ethical Standards And Conduct

      Credit offered

      Mastertrack · 6 - 12 Months

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

    • Engineering Management Graduate Certificate: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Master of Engineering in Computer Engineering: Dartmouth College
    • Certificado en Introducción a la Ciencia de Datos: Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
    • Master of Science in Accounting: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    • Master of Science in Management: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    • Bachelor of Arts in Liberal Studies: Georgetown University
    • Usar o BigQuery ML para inferência: Google Cloud
    • Bachelor of Applied Arts and Sciences: University of North Texas
    • Maestría en Gerencia de la Ingeniería: Universidad de los Andes
    • 透過 Agentspace 加速交流知識: Google Cloud

    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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