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    Political science courses can help you learn how governments function, how policies are made, and how political systems shape societies around the world.

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      Simplilearn

      Excel Data Analysis and DAX Essentials Course

      Skills you'll gain: Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Microsoft Excel, Excel Formulas, Spreadsheet Software, Pivot Tables And Charts, Data Transformation, Data Analysis, Data Manipulation, Data Import/Export, Data Presentation

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Google Cloud

      Modernización de sitios web con IA generativa en GC

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Web Content, Google Cloud Platform, Web Analytics and SEO, User Experience, Image Analysis

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Sustainable Cities Case Studies

      Skills you'll gain: Civil Engineering, Community Development, Land Development, Public Works, Environment, Environmental Resource Management, Environmental Policy, Water Resources, Pollution Prevention, Fire And Life Safety, Energy and Utilities, Natural Resource Management, Mitigation, Economic Development, Social Justice, Disaster Recovery, Transportation Operations

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Applied Generative AI & NLP with Python

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, OpenAI, Natural Language Processing, Large Language Modeling, Open Source Technology, Artificial Intelligence, Text Mining, Databases, Database Management, API Design, Feature Engineering, Python Programming, Data Processing

      Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Responsive Design in Bootstrap: Create an Admin Dashboard

      Skills you'll gain: Bootstrap (Front-End Framework), Dashboard, Chart.js, Responsive Web Design, Web Design and Development, HTML and CSS, UI Components, Web Design, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Data Visualization, Web Development

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Codio

      Java: Non-Linear Data Structures

      Skills you'll gain: Data Structures, Graph Theory, Java, Algorithms, Computer Programming, Performance Tuning

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      산업용 IoT 시장 및 보안

      Skills you'll gain: Internet Of Things, Real-Time Operating Systems, Wireless Networks, General Networking, Cybersecurity, Cryptography, Infrastructure Security, Network Security, Network Protocols, Threat Modeling, Software-Defined Networking, Emerging Technologies, Encryption, Cloud Platforms, Digital Transformation

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Blender 4 - Geometry Nodes for Beginners

      Skills you'll gain: Computer Graphics, Computer Graphic Techniques, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Design

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Wix pour les débutants

      Skills you'll gain: Web Content, Web Design, Web Design and Development, Web Development, User Accounts, Graphic Design

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Packt

      Foundations of Unreal Engine 5 and Basic Environment Design

      Skills you'll gain: Unreal Engine, Virtual Environment, 3D Modeling, Scalability, Performance Tuning, Game Design, Computer Graphics, User Interface (UI), Design, File Management

      Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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      Siemens

      Dynamique des fluides numérique appliquée

      Skills you'll gain: Simulation and Simulation Software, Engineering Analysis, Finite Element Methods, Thermal Management, Simulations, Mechanical Engineering, Engineering, Hydraulics, Engineering Calculations, Numerical Analysis, Mathematical Modeling, Verification And Validation, Differential Equations, Performance Tuning, Physics

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      Coursera Project Network

      Asynchronism using .NET Core: Implement a banking system

      Skills you'll gain: Application Development, .NET Framework, Software Development, Transaction Processing, Real Time Data, Systems Integration, C# (Programming Language), Event-Driven Programming, Data Access, Performance Tuning, System Implementation

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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

    • Excel Data Analysis and DAX Essentials Course: Simplilearn
    • Modernización de sitios web con IA generativa en GC: Google Cloud
    • Sustainable Cities Case Studies: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Applied Generative AI & NLP with Python: Packt
    • Responsive Design in Bootstrap: Create an Admin Dashboard: Coursera Project Network
    • Java: Non-Linear Data Structures: Codio
    • 산업용 IoT 시장 및 보안: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Blender 4 - Geometry Nodes for Beginners: Packt
    • Wix pour les débutants: Coursera Project Network
    • Foundations of Unreal Engine 5 and Basic Environment Design: 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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