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      Packt

      Advanced Ruby Programming and Object-Oriented Design

      Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Design, Ruby (Programming Language), Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Unit Testing, Software Design, Scripting Languages, Software Testing, Command-Line Interface, Data Structures, File Management

      Advanced · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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      Google Cloud

      App Engine: Qwik Start - Java

      Skills you'll gain: Google App Engine, Application Deployment, Cloud Applications, Java, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Services, Platform As A Service (PaaS), Application Development, Cloud Computing, Java Programming, Web Applications, DevOps

      Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Coursera Project Network

      React - State management in functional components (HOOKS)

      Skills you'll gain: React.js, JavaScript Frameworks, UI Components, Javascript, Web Development Tools, Front-End Web Development, Web Development

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Seaborn: Visualizing Basics to Advanced Statistical Plots

      Skills you'll gain: Seaborn, Data Storytelling, Statistical Visualization, Data Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Matplotlib, Box Plots, Scatter Plots, Statistical Analysis, Heat Maps, Histogram, Python Programming

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      L&T EduTech

      Landside Facility Planning

      Skills you'll gain: Land Development, Building Information Modeling, Civil Engineering, Building Design, Building Services Engineering, Facility Management, Landscape Architecture, Architectural Design, Transportation Operations, HVAC, Safety and Security, Environmental Engineering, Capacity Planning

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Jasper AI: Writing a Product Review Blog Post

      Skills you'll gain: Target Audience, Blogs, Copywriting, User Feedback, Writing, Content Creation, Product Knowledge, Generative AI, Editing, Product Promotion

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      L&T EduTech

      Hazardous Waste Management

      Skills you'll gain: Environmental Engineering, Waste Minimization, Environmental Regulations, Environmental Laws, Hazard Communication (HazCom), Environmental Engineering and Restoration, Construction, Radiation Protection, Construction Management, Safety Assurance, Chemical Engineering, Pollution Prevention, Environmental Science, Environmental Issue, Regulatory Compliance, Environment and Resource Management

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Training AI with Humans

      Skills you'll gain: Machine Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Data Ethics, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Research Design, Human Machine Interfaces, Data Collection, Experimentation, Data Validation, Data Quality, Performance Testing, Statistical Analysis

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Advanced JavaScript Concepts

      Skills you'll gain: Software Design Patterns, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Javascript, Maintainability, Application Development, Event-Driven Programming, Prototyping, Debugging

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Asynchronous Programming in JavaScript - Complete Course

      Skills you'll gain: Javascript, JavaScript Frameworks, Node.JS, Vue.JS, Event-Driven Programming, Application Programming Interface (API), Debugging

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Board Infinity

      Logical & Analytical Reasoning — Exam & Recruitment Prep

      Skills you'll gain: Logical Reasoning, Deductive Reasoning, Analytical Skills, Critical Thinking, Problem Solving, Complex Problem Solving, Applied Mathematics, Computational Logic, Cognitive flexibility, Decision Making, Arithmetic

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      DeepLearning.AI

      Evaluating and Debugging Generative AI

      Skills you'll gain: MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Large Language Modeling, Jupyter, Generative AI, Data Store, Version Control, System Monitoring, Development Environment

      Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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

    • Advanced Ruby Programming and Object-Oriented Design: Packt
    • App Engine: Qwik Start - Java: Google Cloud
    • React - State management in functional components (HOOKS): Coursera Project Network
    • Seaborn: Visualizing Basics to Advanced Statistical Plots: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Landside Facility Planning: L&T EduTech
    • Jasper AI: Writing a Product Review Blog Post: Coursera Project Network
    • Hazardous Waste Management: L&T EduTech
    • Training AI with Humans: Johns Hopkins University
    • Advanced JavaScript Concepts: Packt
    • Asynchronous Programming in JavaScript - Complete Course: 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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