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      Coursera Project Network

      Créer un Business Model Canva avec Mural

      Skills you'll gain: Business Modeling, Customer Relationship Management, Entrepreneurship, New Business Development, Business Planning, Telecommuting, Business Strategy, Value Propositions, Collaborative Software

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Google Cloud

      Gemini in Google Sheets - Español

      Skills you'll gain: Productivity Software, Google Sheets, Workflow Management, Project Management Software, Google Workspace, Generative AI, Spreadsheet Software, Data Management, Prompt Engineering

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      The State University of New York

      Student Success: Foundations of Self-Management

      Skills you'll gain: Communication Strategies, Personal Attributes, Professionalism, Behavior Management, Communication, Strong Work Ethic, Self-Awareness, Personal Development, Verbal Communication Skills, Interpersonal Communications, Social Skills, Emotional Intelligence, Self-Discipline, Non-Verbal Communication, Conscientiousness, Reliability, Stress Management, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Decision Making

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      GenAI for Legal Risk Management

      Skills you'll gain: Legal Risk, Compliance Management, Legal Strategy, Data Ethics, Governance Risk Management and Compliance, Risk Management, Risk Mitigation, Artificial Intelligence, Legal Research, Contract Review, Generative AI, Mitigation, Business Workflow Analysis, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Machine Learning, Analysis, Innovation, Natural Language Processing

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Cisco Certified DevNet Associate (200-901)

      Skills you'll gain: Software Development Methodologies, Application Deployment, Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), CI/CD, Docker (Software), Bash (Scripting Language), Cloud Development, Development Environment, DevOps, Containerization, TCP/IP, OSI Models, General Networking, Application Programming Interface (API), Version Control, IT Automation, Network Administration, Software Design Patterns, JSON, Network Monitoring

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

      핀테크 위험 관리

      Skills you'll gain: Risk Analysis, Operational Risk, Financial Services, Financial Regulations, Compliance Management, FinTech, Business Risk Management, Risk Management, Governance, Business Continuity Planning, IT Management, Enterprise Risk Management (ERM), Disaster Recovery, System Implementation, Change Management

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Dynamic Routing with Next.js: Improve a Tech News Website

      Skills you'll gain: Web Development, JavaScript Frameworks, Web Applications, React.js, Serverless Computing, Restful API, Application Programming Interface (API), Server Side

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Packt

      Mastering MongoDB 7.0

      Skills you'll gain: MongoDB, Data Modeling, Query Languages, Data Security, Database Architecture and Administration, NoSQL, System Monitoring, Database Management, Transaction Processing, Performance Tuning, Scalability, Encryption, Data Transformation

      Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Azure Data Engineering: Cosmos DB, SQL & Analytics

      Skills you'll gain: Dashboard, Azure Synapse Analytics, Microsoft Azure, Transact-SQL, Data Storage, Data Architecture, Performance Tuning, Query Languages, SQL, NoSQL, Cloud-Native Computing, Data Processing, Business Intelligence, Analytics, Cloud Computing Architecture, Process Optimization, Data Modeling, System Monitoring, Scalability

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      GenAI for AWS: AI-Driven Cloud Automation & Scaling

      Skills you'll gain: Cloud Computing Architecture, Generative AI, Amazon Web Services, Cloud Computing, Applied Machine Learning, Prompt Engineering, Cloud Security, Serverless Computing, Large Language Modeling, Artificial Intelligence, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Performance Tuning, Scalability

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      GenAI for Sales Ops: Automating Workflow Efficiency

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI Agents, HubSpot CRM, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Sales Process, Business Workflow Analysis, Business Process Automation, Sales Management, Customer Relationship Management, Lead Generation, Workflow Management, Process Analysis, Sales Strategy, Sales, Automation, Data Entry, Operational Efficiency, Data Management

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      المشروع المتقدم لمطور الواجهات الأمامية

      Skills you'll gain: React.js, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Unit Testing, HTML and CSS, Code Review, Front-End Web Development, Git (Version Control System), Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Usability, Web Applications, Software Testing, Responsive Web Design

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Créer un Business Model Canva avec Mural: Coursera Project Network
    • Gemini in Google Sheets - Español: Google Cloud
    • Student Success: Foundations of Self-Management: The State University of New York
    • GenAI for Legal Risk Management: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Cisco Certified DevNet Associate (200-901): Packt
    • 핀테크 위험 관리: The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
    • Dynamic Routing with Next.js: Improve a Tech News Website: Coursera Project Network
    • Mastering MongoDB 7.0: Packt
    • Azure Data Engineering: Cosmos DB, SQL & Analytics: Coursera Instructor Network
    • GenAI for AWS: AI-Driven Cloud Automation & Scaling: Coursera Instructor Network

    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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